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Sage Campus: About

This guide offers librarians, faculty/instructors, and students/alumni support on using the courses and platform features within the Sage Campus resource.

About Sage Campus

Sage Campus supports the teaching and learning of skills and research methods through 280+ hours of structured online learning. The online courses are self-paced and instructor-led, comprising an engaging mix of Sage-quality content, video, interactives, and formative assessments. Topics cover critical skills and research methods for across all stages of academic study; navigating information, data literacy, research skills, data science skills, and getting published.

The user-friendly platform makes it simple for faculty to assign courses or for students and researchers to learn autonomously -- building practical skills for study, research and the workplace. Learn more about Sage Campus and meet the editorial team.

Sage Campus is a digital library product. Institutions or organizations can subscribe or purchase Sage Campus for institution-wide access to all 280+ hours of online learning. Libraries can subscribe for institution-wide access to:

  • Increase employability by equipping students and researchers with career-ready skills for both industry and research
  • Improve student success by using our courses to hone practical skills
  • Expand face-to-face training and make learning accessible for off campus students
  • Supplement classes with academically rigorous resources

  • Promote autonomous learning for students, researchers, and faculty to keep up with the latest skills and methods

Content & Learner Pathways

There are currently 280+ hours of online courses on the Sage Campus platform, with 50+ new hours added in 2022. Our courses cover critical skills and research methods that can be applied across all stages of academic study; from undergraduates looking to critically assess information to researchers looking to report and publish their data. 

Learner Pathways

All Sage Campus courses are stand-alone, so learners can easily pick and choose what they would like to learn. This also allows faculty to assign single courses to students. However, courses have also been mapped into the following learner pathways that achieve specific learning outcomes that align with learner and faculty needs. Select a  topic below to visit the designed learner pathway on Sage Campus:

Pedagogical Approach

Sage Campus offers a unique learning style that supports instructors and students in meeting the demands of the modern-day classroom (whether in-person, virtual, or hybrid) at a pace that suits a range of teaching and learning needs. Incorporating a range of pedagogical approaches, Sage Campus courses integrate the following:

  • Fully self-paced to suit learners with different priorities and schedules.
  • Signed certificates are unlocked on completion to keep learners motivated.
  • Give practical skills that can be applied to study, research and the workplace.
  • Mixed content with video, text, screen-casts, activities and more.
  • Interactive activities throughout the course to keep learners engaged.
  • Instructor-led for guided and structured learning.
  • Knowledge checks and formative assessments to secure learning outcomes.
  • Academically rigorous Sage-quality content that’s reviewed for excellence.