Study Aids for First Year Courses

The ebook study aid databases allow for downloading, printing, cut and paste, highlighting, bookmarking and taking notes.  See below for some "how-tos".

Aspen Learning Library  

Login: 

1. Go to  https://login.ezproxy.uakron.edu:2443/login?url=https://aspenlearninglibrary.com/
2. If you are off campus, you can access this through the VPN or enter your UANet Id and password to access.

Notes, Bookmarks and Highlights: You must create a subaccount to save your highlights and notes.

1. Log into Aspen Learning Library  using your library card number, which is your UANet ID.
2. Once you are logged in, on the righthand side there is a blue-green box on the right that says "Register".  Click Register to set up a personal account.

Make sure you are logged into your both the school's account and your personal subaccount.  The top of the page will say your school's name AND your username.

Printing:  You can print up to 30% of the book if you’re signed in with your sub-login.  

Downloading:  

Access and download books via Android, Apple, Mac or PC App. You can download the app of your choice here.

Find each app user guide here.

West Academic Study Aids

Highlights & Notes, Cut and Paste
You must create an account to add notes and highlights.  Click on Create Account in the upper right. Then, be sure you are signed into your account.  

Go to the book you want, go to Book Browse and click on a section. Then click on the blue box on the right that says Open in Redshelf eReader.  See the slide show below.

Printing
You can print unlimited pages from the browser view of a book. In the eReader that supports highlighting and note taking, you can print up to 25% of any book.

Student Inquiries
If you have questions or need technical support:
Call: 1-877-888-1330 (option 4) 
Email: support@westacademic.com