A number of publishers and aggregators of scholarly materials have stepped up to support online learning in response to the current health emergency of COVID-19. Click on the link above to read the entire message.
Lecturers who prescribed Van Schaik Publishers books may now contact them for support to students who have lost access to the library or their textbooks. The books are listed on their website under the COVID-19 Support link.
Bloomsbury Digital ResourcesBloomsbury Digital's resources are now available upon request through the end of May 2020, at no cost or obligation and on an unlimited access basis.
Brill COVID-19 CollectionBrill has opened up a collection of books and journal articles with research on epidemics, home schooling, crisis management, and more.
CambridgeAll 700 textbooks, published and currently available in HTML format on Cambridge Core, are now available until the end of May, regardless of whether they were previously purchased.
De GruyterAccess to 75,000 DRM-free eBooks available on http://www.degruyter.com. Free access will be granted through June 30, 2020.
Digital Loeb Classical LibraryWe have access at present via a 60-day trial to Digital Loeb Classical Collection. Users will have to use Browse to find what they need. The books should be searchable.
Ebook Central (ProQuest)ProQuest Ebook Central customers impacted by COVID-19 will get unlimited access to Ebook Central holdings for all patrons from this growing list of high-demand publishers through June 30.
Gale Resources“Resources to support Libraries and Educators impacted byCOVID-19.”
“An evolving hub to help our partners.”
MERLOT Teaching & Learning OnlineIn response to the recent developments due to COVID19, SkillsCommons and MERLOT have created this FREE online resource to help both Teachers and Students prepare to start teaching and learning online.
Project MUSEProject MUSE offers free resources from participating publishers during the COVID-19 crisis.
Video resources for Distance LearningCOVID-impacted libraries can tap resources like FILM PLATFORM in Academic Video Online to help bridge gaps created by rapid shifts to online-only environments.
Resources for Online Teaching
MERLOT: Preparing Teachers & Students for Online LearningIn response to recent developments related to COVID19, the SkillsCommons and MERLOT teams have created a FREE online resource to help both Teachers and Students better prepare to teach and learn online
@TAC_NISO Summarizes a NISO webinar discussion on how institutions are innovating their teaching approaches because of the COVID-19 pandemic by going virtual.
SAGE Publishing Online Teaching & LearningTo help with online teaching, SAGE has opened up access to a range of resources to help you set up and manage an online course quickly and successfully, at no charge to you or your students. Click on Resources for the Rest of the World.
Gale Resources“Resources to support Libraries and Educators impacted byCOVID-19.”
“An evolving hub to help our partners.”
