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ScienceDirect open access journals

Open access titles available on the Science Direct platform.




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Open Book Publishers

Open Books Publishers is a social enterprise run by scholars who are committed to making high-quality research available to readers around the world. They publish monographs and textbooks in the Humanities and Social Sciences and offer them on open access.




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Edinburgh University Press journals

This is the delivery platform that provides online access to the full text of individual Edinburgh Univeristy Press journals. The Wellcome Library offers access to selected titles from this publisher.




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ICRC audiovisual archives

The ICRC’s collections of sound recordings, film footage, videos and photos illustrate and document the activities of the ICRC and of the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement as a whole from the end of the 19th century up to the present day, in all operational contexts




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Disability in the modern world

The collection comprises 150,000 pages of primary sources, supporting materials, and archives, along with 125 hours of video relating to the history of disability.




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Early modern letters online

Early Modern Letters Online is a combined finding aid and editorial interface for basic descriptions of early modern correspondence: a collaboratively populated union catalogue of sixteenth, seventeenth, and eighteenth-century letters.




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Libertas Academica

Libertas Academica is the publisher of international, peer reviewed scientific, technical and medical journals. Only those which are open access are linked through the Wellcome Library catalogue.




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MediaPlus

Jisc-licensed news, film, image and music content including high profile collections such as ITN, Getty images and Wellcome Library images and sound




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Brill Online Books and Journals

Brill Online Books and Journals is the delivery platform that provides online access to the full text of individual Brill journals. The Wellcome Library offers access to selected titles from this publisher.




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EBSCO Open Access Medical and Health Collection




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Emerging Sources Citation Index (2015 - present only)

As a new index in the Web of Science™ Core Collection, Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI) expands the citation universe and reflects the growing global body of science and scholarly activity. Coverage is from 2015-




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British Periodicals, Collection II

British Periodicals provides access to the searchable full text of hundreds of periodicals from 1681-1937. Topics covered include literature, music, art, drama, archaeology and architecture.




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Wiley Online Library Backfiles

Wiley Online Library hosts a multidisciplinary collection of online resources covering life, health and physical sciences, social science, and the humanities. The Wellcome Library offers access to selected titles in this collection.




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Wiley Online Library Open Access

Wiley Online Library hosts a multidisciplinary collection of online resources covering life, health and physical sciences, social science, and the humanities. The Wellcome Library offers access to selected titles in this collection.




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Wiley Major Reference Works




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19th century British Library newspapers (1800-1900) Part 2

British newspapers from the 19th century selected by the British Library's editorial board. Includes both national and regional newspapers. All newspapers are full text and fully searchable. Full runs are available where possible.




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Periodicals archive online : JISC collections selection 2

This is a subset of full text journal backfiles in the arts, humanities, and social sciences from the Periodicals Archive Online collection, dating from 1891-.




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Drug & Alcohol Info Hub - a year in review

The Drug & Alcohol Info Hub is a travelling interactive information and display program for NSW public libraries.




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2019 Biennial Conference of Oral History Australia: a report

The 2019 Biennial Conference of Oral History Australia  was held at the State Library of Queensland in October.  The ope




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Portable local studies project update for NSW public libraries

The local studies portable collecting project assists NSW public libraries in collecting local stories through oral hist




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Spring clean your legal pamphlets

Legal Aid NSW have recently updated some of their most popular pamphlets. What happens when your relationship ends wa




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80 years of free public libraries in NSW!

Today, 13 November, we’re celebrating 80 years of free public libraries in NSW.  The Library Act 1939 was a landmark




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2019 public library training wrap-up

It's been another busy year of training, with nearly 30 training sessions delivered to over 300 public library staf




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Will 3,000 Teachers in South Carolina Soon Retire Because of a Policy Change?

A program that lets retired teachers keep working while collecting retirement benefits is set to expire at the end of the month.




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A RedForEd Wave: Teachers in North and South Carolina Leave Classrooms in Protest

A sea of red swept the capitals of North and South Carolina on Wednesday, as thousands of teachers turned out to demand higher pay and more school funding.




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This Teacher Is Suing Her District Over Working for Free, Buying School Supplies

School districts have "unconscionably and impermissibly shifted operating costs of the classrooms directly on the financial backs of our teachers," the lawsuit alleges.




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SC officially shutters schools until fall due to outbreak




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South Carolina school 'flips' popular teacher parades




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Public schools, classes at Univ. of SC hope for fall return




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D.C. Approves Lewis Ferebee as Its New Schools Chancellor

The District of Columbia Council on Tuesday unanimously confirmed Ferebee, three months after the city's mayor tapped him for the job. A former Education Week Leaders to Learn From honoree, Ferebee focused on forging partnerships with charter schools while he was superintendent in Indianapolis.




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D.C. Charters Aren't Pushing Kids Out. But They're Not Always Welcoming Them In, Either

The District of Columbia's charters aren't always "backfilling" seats, and there's little financial incentive for them to do so.




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Indiana Using Data to Build Better Transcripts, College Transitions

Indiana's efforts to give students more control over their academic transcripts may prove a boon for researchers and school reformers, too.




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Lame-Duck Indiana Chief Complains About Two Accountability Systems, Governance

As the state rolls out a new school accountability system and a separate federal accountability system, disputes have flared between the state department and school board over which underperforming schools should get extra federal money.




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How Lemonade Stands Are Teaching Kids 21st-Century Business Skills (Video)

Concerned that schools don't notice or nurture business skills, nonprofits are using the humble lemonade stand to foster entrepreneurship.




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Indiana Superintendent Who Used Her Insurance to Help Sick Student Get Treatment Resigns

Casey Smitherman, the superintendent of the Elwood school district, cited the "negative attention" from the incident, according to the Indianapolis Star.




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Lame-Duck Indiana Chief Frustrated Over K-12 Governance

Jennifer McCormick, a Republican who will not run for re-election in 2020, says the state's government structure "causes confusion and stretches resources."




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What Predicts Early College Success for Indiana Students?

Research from REL Midwest examines the student characteristics associated with early college success in Indiana, with a focus on financial aid.




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How Indiana Supports College Access and Success for All Students

A state leader shares how research helped raise important considerations for increasing college success and completion in Indiana.




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Indiana Teachers Shot With Plastic Pellets in Active-Shooter Drill, Raising Concerns

The Indiana state teachers' union is pushing to protect student and staff safety during active-shooter trainings.




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Indiana Educators Race to Renew Teaching Licenses Before Deadline

Thousands of Indiana teachers are scrambling to begin renewing their professional teaching licenses before new rules that state lawmakers approved this spring take effect July 1.




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Educational Opportunities and Performance in Indiana

This Quality Counts 2019 Highlights Report captures all the data you need to assess your state's performance on key educational outcomes.




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Rapid Deployment of Remote Learning: Lessons From 4 Districts

Chief technology officers are facing an unprecedented test of digital preparedness due to the coronavirus pandemic, struggling with shortfalls of available learning devices and huge Wi-Fi access challenges.




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Educational Opportunities and Performance in Indiana

This Quality Counts 2020 Highlights Report captures all the data you need to assess your state's performance on key educational outcomes.




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Arkansas panel approves charter school campus




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Indiana teachers meet challenges for special needs students




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Kansas: Digging a Deeper Hole

News came last evening that Kansas has taken a bold new step in making their schools Even Worse. Tuesday, the Kansas State Board of Education voted to allow unlicensed people to teach in Kansas schools.




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Kansas High Court Again Finds State School Funding Inadequate

The Kansas Supreme Court has again ruled that the money the state legislature provides its schools is constitutionally inadequate.




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With $80 Million Fix, Kansas School Funding Heads Back to Court

Kansas will offer up $534 million more this fall to its public schools, an amount it will tell the state's supreme court in the coming weeks is enough to provide students with an "adequate" education.




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Kansas Legislature Approves $534 Million Tax Increase

The state's supreme court said last year the state's legislature must come up with more money for its school system by the end of this month. Many predict $534 million won't be enough.




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Still Not Enough, Kansas' Supreme Court Says About State's School Funding Amount

The state's courts said the additional $548 million the legislature provided its schools this year is still not enough to ensure a constitutionally adequate education.