RE: [ALCTS-acqnet] [External Email] Pearson Education content?

From: SUE BEIDLER <acqnet_at_lists.ala.org>
Date: Wed, 18 Mar 2020 14:22:45 +0000
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Check into Vitalsource. Many textbook publishers are making their content available to students at participating institutions. Pearson Education is on the list of publishers participating in this program.

https://get.vitalsource.com/vitalsource-helps

Good luck,

Sue Beidler
Head of Collection Management
Snowden Library
Lycoming College
beidler_at_lycoming.edu<mailto:beidler_at_lycoming.edu>
ph: 570-321-4084


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I'm also getting many requests asking after Pearson content, so would be interested in any responses or suggestions as well. Thanks!


Elizabeth Zeitz '02

MBA, MLIS

Otterbein University
Courtright Memorial Library <http://library.otterbein.edu/>
Technical Services Coordinator
One South Grove St.   Westerville, OH  43081
Office: 614-823-1938
Fax: 614-823-1921
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Subject: [External Email] [ALCTS-acqnet] Pearson Education content?


Hello Acquisitions colleagues



As I'm sure all of you are dealing with the same issue, I am now getting emails from faculty about purchasing ebooks for textbooks - Pearson in particular. I know there are publishers offering free content during this chaotic time, does anyone know if Pearson is making their textbooks available for libraries electronically?



Stacey



Stacey Marien
Acquisitions Librarian

American University

4801 Massachusetts Ave, NW

Library Technical Services

Spring Valley - Room 148

Washington, DC 20016
smarien_at_american.edu<mailto:smarien_at_american.edu>
202-885-3842<tel:202-885-3842>
orcid.org/0000-0003-2608-4559<http://orcid.org/0000-0003-2608-4559>
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