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1 |  | RESOURCES FOR FE We have compiled a list of publishers and content providers who are widening access to their resources in various ways, with details of the content and measures to access them. The list is updated whenever we receive an update. Expired offers can be found in the tab below. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
2 | Provider | Resource Category | Description of Access or Resource(s) | Link to Access or Request the Resource | Scope Limitations | More Detail on Resource(s) or Limitations | Expiration | GDPR/Personal Data Privacy Policy | Date added/updated | Source of information | Signatory to Wellcome Trust's "Sharing research data and findings relevant to the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak"? | ||||||||||||||||
3 | Adobe | HE in FE | Working remotely: Overview of Adobe’s support during the COVID-19 outbreak and what is available to staff and students | https://www.adobe.com/uk/covid-19-response.html | Registration: Required | Level: Further and higher education | N/A | 22/04/2020 | |||||||||||||||||||
4 | Amazing Educational Resources | FE | Free content online: Education Companies Offering Free Subscriptions due to School Closings | http://www.amazingeducationalresources.com/ | Registration: Varied | Level: Varied | N/A | 22/04/2020 | |||||||||||||||||||
5 | Association of Accounting | HE in FE | Free content online: AAT finance and accounting qualifications | http://AAT.org.uk | Registration: Varied | Level: Varied | N/A | 22/04/2020 | |||||||||||||||||||
6 | AWS Educate | HE in FE | Free content online: AWS Educate is Amazon's global initiative to provide students comprehensive resources for building skills in the cloud | https://aws.amazon.com/education/awseducate/students/ | Registration: Required | Level: Further and higher education | N/A | 22/04/2020 | |||||||||||||||||||
7 | Blended Learning Consortium | FE | Free resources in a range of subjects, including catering, childcare, engineering, health, literacy and numeracy, and study skills. | https://blc.howcollege.ac.uk/mod/page/view.php?id=4502&forceview=1 | None (Open Access) | N/A | 19/05/2020 | Publisher email | |||||||||||||||||||
8 | Brill | FE | 59 ebooks on epidemics, containment strategies, homeschooling, distance learning, and crisis response | https://www2.brill.com/COVID-19_Collection | None (Open Access) | If any new related content is published with Brill, it will be added to this collection. | To be determined | 24/03/2020 | ICOLC | ||||||||||||||||||
9 | Britannica | FE | All Britannica resources | https://britannicalearn.com/covid-19-free-resources/ | To be determined | 16/03/2020 | |||||||||||||||||||||
10 | CENTURY | FE | Free content online: CENTURY is offering free support to all schools and FE colleges closed due to the coronavirus outbreak. Your students will receive access to thousands of CENTURY's learning resources in English, maths and science. | https://www.century.tech/coronavirus-support/ | Registration: Request for access | Level: Schools and further education | N/A | 22/04/2020 | |||||||||||||||||||
11 | City and Guilds | FE | To support you and your learners, we have put together a range of digital resources and made them easy to access and share - no matter where or when | https://www.cityandguilds.com/covid-19/emergency-learner-support | None (Requires signup) | 22/4/20 | |||||||||||||||||||||
12 | Citizen Maths | FE | Citizen Maths is an open online maths course to help support learners working towards a Functional Level 2 Maths qualification or Maths GCSE. Citizen Maths is a Jisc service, for more information see https://www.jisc.ac.uk/citizen-maths. | https://www.youtube.com/user/CitizenMaths | None | 29/04/2020 | Jisc | ||||||||||||||||||||
13 | Cochrane | HE in FE | Access to Cochrane Library will be temporarily unrestricted | Search the database | None (Open Access) | To be determined | https://www.wiley.com/en-gb/privacy | 18/03/2020 | ICOLC | ||||||||||||||||||
14 | Cracking Ideas | HE in FE | A range of resources for students who want or need to learn about intellectual property (IP). | https://crackingideas.com/catresources/Further+&+Higher+Education | None | 22/04/2020 | |||||||||||||||||||||
15 | Educause | HE in FE | Corporate Resources for education going online during COVID-19 – see the open educational resources tab. | Educause | None | 22/04/2020 | |||||||||||||||||||||
16 | EDUCAUSE resources list | HE in FE | Working remotely: Corporate Resources for education going online during COVID-19 – see the technology and access service tabs. US-based but useful nonetheless | https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1AtREaTOY74xqPsgz8No8GMtSvn-40Y3KFVOM9hixGRM/htmlview# | Registration: Not required | Level: Further and higher education | N/A | 22/04/2020 | |||||||||||||||||||
17 | ETF: Enhance digital teaching platform | FE | ETFs digital training modules for teachers | https://enhance.etfoundation.co.uk/ | Registration: Not required | For teachers | 22/04/2020 | Jisc List | |||||||||||||||||||
18 | FutureLearn | HE in FE | Free online resources available from FutureLearn | https://www.futurelearn.com/courses | Registration required | 22/04/2020 | |||||||||||||||||||||
19 | Gale Cengage | FE | We are offering free access to the following resources: -Kids InfoBits -Gale In Context: Middle School -Gale In Context: High School -Global Issues in Context -Novels for Students in Gale eBooks -Gale FE News, Business and Reference | http://gale.com/intl/covid19support | None | 90 day trial for instititions available for other resources | To be determined | 15/04/2020 | Jisc publisher survey | ||||||||||||||||||
20 | Google for education: Teacher center | FE | Google for education teacher centre | https://teachercenter.withgoogle.com/resources/general?tags=highereducation | Registration: Not required | For teachers. Level: Further and higher education | 22/04/2020 | Jisc List | |||||||||||||||||||
21 | Google: Teach from Home | FE | A temporary hub of information and tools to help teachers during the coronavirus (COVID-19) crisis | https://teachfromhome.google/intl/en | Registration: Not required | For teachers | 22/04/2020 | Jisc List | |||||||||||||||||||
22 | Guardian Education: how to study at home during Coronavirus | HE in FE | Working remotely: Tips on how to study effectively from home, according to those who have been doing it all along | https://www.theguardian.com/education/2020/mar/26/how-to-study-at-home-during-coronavirus-by-online-students-and-tutors | Registration: Not required | Level: Further and higher education | N/A | 22/04/2020 | |||||||||||||||||||
23 | IDEA: Inspiring Digital Enterprise Award | FE | The iDEA scheme has proved popular with FE and HE students for engaging in digital skills development | https://idea.org.uk/ | Registration: required | Digital skills. Level: Further and Higher Education | 22/04/2020 | Jisc List | |||||||||||||||||||
24 | Jisc | HE in FE | Jisc have compiled details of publishers and content providers who are widening access to their resources in various ways, with details of the content and measures to access them | https://subscriptionsmanager.jisc.ac.uk/about/resources-for-coronavirus-crisis | Registration not required to access list; registration varies between publishers for the resources listed | 22/04/2020 | |||||||||||||||||||||
25 | Heriot Watt: Supporting Student Learning Online | He In FE | Rapid response toolkit includes tips for supporting students learning online and running online support sessions | https://lta.hw.ac.uk/supporting-student-learning-online/ | Registration: Not required | For teachers. Level: Higher education, useful for further education | 22/04/2020 | Jisc List | |||||||||||||||||||
26 | ICE Publishing | HE in FE | ICE Virtual Library | http://www.icevirtuallibrary.com | 90 day trial for instititions available | 02/04/2020 | Jisc publisher survey | ||||||||||||||||||||
27 | Jisc: Support through Coronavirus | FE | Help and information for members around responding to coronavirus (COVID-19) | http://www.jisc.ac.uk/coronavirus | Registration: Not required | For teachers | 22/04/2020 | Jisc | |||||||||||||||||||
28 | John Libbey Eurotext | HE in FE | All John Libbey Content: 23 journals in Medical and Scientific Information | John Libbey Eurotext | None (Open Access) | Due to regulations governing access to medical content, identification on the site is still necessary, but all of the articles are freely accessible. If you have access issues: contact@jle.com | To be determined | https://www.jle.com/en/infos_legales | 20/03/2020 | ICOLC | |||||||||||||||||
29 | Learn higher: free teaching and learning resources | HE in FE | Free teaching and learning resources – aimed at higher education but useful for HE in FE | http://www.learnhigher.ac.uk/research-skills/reading/academic-reading-handbook-for-students/ | Registration: Not required | 22/04/2020 | |||||||||||||||||||||
30 | Microsoft Stream | HE in FE | Microsoft stream – access to your organisation's digital resources (if used) | https://web.microsoftstream.com/studio/videos | Only relevant to those with office 365 – accessible by your student login details | 22/04/2020 | |||||||||||||||||||||
31 | MIND | HE in FE | Wellbeing: Practical advice and guidance from Mind, a charity that provides advice and support to empower anyone experiencing a mental health problem | https://www.mind.org.uk/information-support/coronavirus/coronavirus-and-your-wellbeing/ | Registration: Not required | Level: Further and higher education | N/A | 22/04/2020 | |||||||||||||||||||
32 | Open Book Publishers | HE in FE | All content | https://www.openbookpublishers.com/ | None (Open Access) | Open | 02/04/2020 | Jisc publisher survey | |||||||||||||||||||
33 | OpenLearn | HE in FE | Eight subject categories for you to explore containing thousands of free resources from the open university | https://www.open.edu/openlearn/subject-information | Registration varies. | 22/04/2020 | |||||||||||||||||||||
34 | Pearson | FE | Pearson are providing free 90-day access for your college to some of our digital learning resources which can be accessed in college or at home | https://www.pearson.com/uk/educators/fe-college-educators/supporting-the-fe-sector-during-coronavirus-covid-19/fe-support.html | Registration required | 22/04/2020 | |||||||||||||||||||||
35 | SAGE | FE | Landing page for online teaching resources, eTextbooks, eBooks, digital library products, journals and study skills resources | SAGE Online teaching resources | None (Requires Signup) | 21/04/2020 | Email from publisher | ||||||||||||||||||||
36 | The Skills Toolkit | FE | Free digital and numeracy resources to build your skills | https://theskillstoolkit.campaign.gov.uk/ | None (Requires Signup) | 28/04/2020 | Jisc | ||||||||||||||||||||
37 | Statista | FE | Three month trial to Statista.com | matthew.davis@statista.com. | 28/04/2020 | Email from publisher | |||||||||||||||||||||
38 | Statista | FE | Covid-19 resources | https://www.statista.com/page/covid-19-coronavirus | None | 28/04/2020 | Email from publisher | ||||||||||||||||||||
39 | UCL: ABC curriculum design | HE in FE | How time-pressured academics design effective blended and online courses aligned to the curriculum | https://www.ucl.ac.uk/teaching-learning/case-studies/2018/jun/designing-programmes-and-modules-abc-curriculum-design | Registration: Not required | For teachers | 22/04/2020 | Jisc List | |||||||||||||||||||
40 | YouTube | FE | YouTube.com hosts a significant amount of learning content linked to via college VLEs. | https://www.youtube.com/ | Registration: not required | Level: Further and higher education | 22/04/2020 | Jisc List | |||||||||||||||||||
41 | YouTube Learning | FE | YouTube.com/learning is a destination designed to offer teens and adults quality learning content | https://www.youtube.com/learning | Registration: not required | Level: Further and higher education | 22/04/2020 | Jisc List | |||||||||||||||||||
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