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What's New: 22 February 2021

Just before Christmas 2020, OhioLINK announced their receipt of a $2.5M grant through the Governor's Emergency Education Relief Funding initiative. These grant dollars were used to purchase access to additional online resources to help Ohio faculty and students with teaching and learning in online or hybrid environments.

These resources are listed below. Additional information for faculty can be found at OhioLINK's guide to GEER resources for faculty.

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COMING SOON: Films on Demand

Access opens on March 1, 2021

Films on Demand offers a large variety of curriculum-focused, streaming video titles from producers such as Films for the Humanities and Sciences, PBS, A&E, History, ABCNews, BBC, NBC News, Biography, National Geographic, and others. This resource offers thousands of streaming videos in a broad range of subjects, from health and medicine to humanities and social sciences, and even feature films.

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JoVE Core | Biology
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Includes 300+ animated video lessons that explain key concepts in biology, plus more than 150 scientist-in-action videos showing laboratory research experiments.
JoVE Lab Manual: Biology
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Comprehensive, curriculum-focused videos for both instructors and students in introductory biology lab courses, including biology fundamentals, genetics, cellular processes, ecology, and evolution.
JoVE Core | Chemistry
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Concise and easy-to-understand animated video lessons for general chemistry concepts. Scientist-in-action videos demonstrate classical and original research laboratory experiments.
JoVE Lab Manual: Chemistry
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Comprehensive, curriculum-focused videos for both instructors and students in introductory chemistry lab courses.
JoVE Core | Social Psychology
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Contains 60+ animated video lessons for key concepts in social psychology and 25+ scientist-in-action videos demonstrating classical and original research laboratory experiments.
JoVE Science Education video collection
A video library dedicated to teaching the practice and theory of scientific experiments through engaging and easy-to-understand visual demonstrations.
MIT Press Direct eBook collection
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Access the complete collection of more than 3,000 eBooks from MIT Press. Subject areas covered include art and architecture, biomedical sciences, business and finance, computer science, cognitive science, design, education, environment, game studies, humanities, information science, linguistics, neuroscience, new media, philosophy, and social sciences. E-books are DRM-free, downloadable as chapter PDFs, with no simultaneous user limit.
SAGE Business Cases
SAGE Business Cases is a robust digital collection of business cases providing faculty, students and researchers with unlimited access to thousands of authoritative cases from over 100 countries. Featuring both SAGE Original Cases and cases from twenty global content partners, the collection spans a wide range business and management disciplines from leadership and entrepreneurship, to family business and women in leadership. The platform allows for easy browsing, downloads, and sharing, and most cases include teaching notes and discussion questions to ensure effective classroom use.
Wiley Cochrane Library
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Wiley Cochrane Library is a collection of databases containing high-quality, independent evidence to inform healthcare decision-making.