California State University, Fullerton

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for
Fall 2011

• California State University, Fullerton

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• Overview of CourseSmart
• Faculty Instant Access Tour

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What is CourseSmart?

• Worlds largest provider of eTextbooks and
  digital course materials
• Joint venture supported by Pearson, McGraw-Hill
  Education, Cengage Learning, John Wiley Sons,
  and Bedford, Freeman Worth Publishing Group
  (Macmillan)
• Distribute content for 13 others

CourseSmart L.L.C.
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CourseSmart Offers

• Provides anytime, anywhere access to digital
  course materials for students and faculty.
• Provide faculty with a more efficient way to
  find, access and evaluate course materials online
  to select the best materials for their class.
• Easy, instant access to textbooks online means no
  shipping, less printing and no waste.

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The Right Content

• More than 20,000 eTextbooks which represents 90
  of all core higher education textbooks in use
  today
• The largest selection of eResources, produced by
  our publisher partners, including Pearsons
  MyLabs, CengageNow, WileyPlus, McGraw-Hill
  Connect
• Every academic discipline gt 1000 courses

Comprehensive Online Catalog
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Introducing CourseSmarts Faculty Instant Access
for CSU, Fullerton
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Faculty Instant Access

• Faculty Instant Access is the only way for
  Fullerton faculty to get seamless, one-click
  access to the largest selection of textbooks and
  digital course materials through the campus
  system you use most.

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Faculty Instant Access Benefits

• Save time with convenient, anytime-anywhere
  access to course materials online
• Convenient, instant access from within the CSUF
  portal.
• Search the largest catalog of eTextbooks
  available to find, access and evaluate textbooks
  online.

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CourseSmart Tour

• www.coursesmart.com

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Topic (Macro) Search

• Search results for macro searches show results
  of what happens when an instructor searches on
  attributes title, author, keyword, ISBN.

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CourseSmart iPad App

• Enjoy anytime, anywhere access to important
  course materials on your iPad.
• Read online or cache chapters for offline
  access.
• Same functionality, more portability.

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Reader Capabilities
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Reader Capabilities
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Offline Reading
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Support

• Flyer and email with instructions for logging in
  and use
• On-campus technical support at helpdesk_at_fullerton.
  edu or 657-278-7777
• Technical Support at www.coursesmart.com
• Encourage your students to try CourseSmart too!

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Get started today!

• Go to my.fullerton.edu
• Find the CourseSmart tab
• Click on Login to CourseSmart