Step 2: Finding the Right Materials

Consult the University Library and other online resources to acquire accessible textbooks, journals, scholarly articles, and more for your online class. Tools like Flash Books and Open Access Kent State (OAKS) can help you find accessible resources quickly, easily, and affordably for your class.

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KSU Libraries Tutorials (Video Series)

Introduction to University Libraries
KentLINK and OhioLINK tutorials
Finding books, e-books, and other digital materials
How librarians can help

Connecting to library resources from off-campus

Using the KSU Proxy
Linking to library resources in Blackboard

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Flash Books Program

Instantaneous access to course materials
Lowest possible prices for required course content in Blackboard
Partnerships with many publishers for interactive courseware and eTextbooks

Open Access Kent State (OAKS)

Collection of scholarly output and research under one digital umbrella
Guidelines for using and accessing content
How to contribute content

Course Reserves

Request electronic resources (books, videos, articles, etc.)
Supplemental course readings and other materials that comply with copyright laws
Textbooks on reserve for core courses
Course material reserve forms

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Connect with University Libraries

Web: www.library.kent.edu
Phone: 330-672-3456
Email: library@kent.edu

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