College news story about my work with DigitalNZ to make our theses accessible online
NZTC Master’s research now available on DigitalNZ Posted Fri 29 Jun 18 11:10 am New Zealand Tertiary College (NZTC) Master of Education (Early Childhood Education) graduates’ theses and dissertations can now be easily cited in academic research worldwide due to an extended partnership with the National Library. In the 2017 Staff Survey NZTC staff requested an online shared repository for theses and dissertations produced through NZTC. A number of students have since then asked for an online shared repository. NZTC librarian Angus Johnston sought to accommodate the requests through the recent relationship with the National Library. “After great consideration to how we could best support our staff and graduates’ requests, we decided to go with a shared repository with the National Library located on DigitalNZ,” Johnston said. “This will allow theses and dissertations to be available on the DigitalNZ content aggregator, in hard copy at...