If requesting copies directly from ascd rather than via the vitalsource platform, an instructor may receive up to five complimentary desk or examination copies in a 12month period. Examination copies are available at the discretion of the mit press to qualified instructors of appropriate courses. If a physical exam or desk copy is available, you will usually find it under the hardcover format. You will find these links below the books cover image on the lower left side of the books title page.
College and university instructors are entitled to one complimentary desk copy of any book adopted for course use if 10 or more copies have been ordered by the college bookstore and the instructor has not previously received a desk or examination copy. If an instructor decides not to select a particular text for their course, they can return it. Desk copies are for instructors who have already adopted one or more ascd books as required reading for a course. For titles available for course adoption consideration, youll find examdesk copy request links in the left menu of a books web page. Please allow up to 3 days for your request to be processed. At this time, we are only providing ebook access to our textbooks and not sending out any print copies.
Please see below for a listing of titles by subject area available for such purposes. The book may list two different options under the services for this book section. Publishing companies will not supply instructors copies to a library these copies are called instructors copy, teachers copy, desk copy, or examination copy. Free print copies also called desk copies are available in limited quantity for adopted springer books on mandatory course reading lists. One desk copy is available for every 15 copies of each title ordered with a limit of 10 desk copies per adoption. I have to ask the question anyway is this ok to sell. If you would like to submit a request for a desk copy an instructor copy for a book thats already been adopted for use or an exam copy a book being considered for adoption please follow these instructions. On the book s web page, click on the request desk copy button located below add to cart. Instructors wiley is your partner in driving student engagement and success. Ebook exam copies are available for most books in the catalog, so qualified instructors can be examining the book in minutes if requested during our office. To gain access to our ancillary materials, please register on our website. To request a free exam copy, go to the individual book page and click on the. Once you have adopted an apa publishing publication title and listed it as a required text for a course, you are entitled to one instructor desk copy for class enrollment up to 40 students and two instructor desk copies up to 100 enrolled students. Ok well i bought an economics textbook from amazon, when i recieved it i removed some of the used book stickers and it revealed a box that said in was an instructors sample copy and not for sale.
Find books exam and desk copy policy ingram academic. We provide information on receiving an exam copy of a book youd like to consider, or a desk copy of a book youve already adopted. If there is a rush need for a book, you may arrange to pay for expedited shipping via ups by calling 8005375487. Please include your name and the title or isbn of the book you wish to examine. Requests for exam and desk copies should be submitted at. Printed desk copy orders may be delayed due to the covid19 pandemic.
On behalf of princeton university press, ingram academic processes exam and desk copy requests for print books to be shipped to qualified instructors in the united states and canada. A copy of a bookstore or wholesaler order may be requested as proof of adoption. Desk copy requests must be on departmental letterhead or utilize a nacsaap or similar request form. Instructions for requesting the free copy can often be found on the internet by searching for the publishers name and instructor copy i.
Mps exam and desk copies macmillan learning for instructors. For courses with multiple instructors, we can provide one desk copy for each ten students enrolled. Instructor s editions usually contain answers andor instructor s notes added to the student edition of the book. Get details on how to request a complimentary exam or desk copy. Please use your schoolassigned email address when registering if possible. Desk copies if you have adopted a university of chicago press book for course use, and your textbook store has ordered at least ten copies of the book, you are entitled to one free copy of the book for your own use. Click the request instructor sample button at the bottom. Requests for print books may take up to three weeks to process. You will either see request instructor sample on partner site or access instructors textbook exam copy. Desk copy, text exam copy, and information for instructors. Publishing companies will not supply instructor s copies to a library these copies are called instructor s copy, teacher s copy, desk copy, or examination copy.
The pearson etext is available to educators on our digital exam copy bookshelf. Discover new books, find instructor resources to prepare for your course, or request permission to use content for your class. The publisher pearson rep was happy to give 3 electronic copies of the book to my tas and expressed a willingness to provide them for additional tas. Please follow the relevant link to our online request form. Instructors copies and textbook purchases for instructors. Us deliveries are shipped via media mail and may take 2 to 3 weeks. Penguin also honors desk copy requests for seminar and graduate courses with a minimum enrollment of 10 students. The penguin publishing group supplies one free desk copy for every 20 copies of an adopted text required by instructors at accredited colleges and universities. A desk copy should not be requested if an examination copy has already been received. Desk copy requests must be on departmental letterhead or utilize a. Ive heard apocryphal stories about publishers blacklisting frequent abusers desk copy sellers, but ive never, ever met anyone who s actually been.
Please see below for a listing of titles by subject area available for such. Last updated on 01032020 you can request an inspection desk examination copy through your regional supplier. Students are not allowed to request for answer keys, examination copies and such. If you have adopted one of our titles, you may receive a gratis copy.
Books for courses university press vanderbilt university. If you are an academic or instructor and would like to consider a book for course. The first category, the book is exactly the same as the student edition, except sometimes the front cover is a little different and possibley a few glued in pages at the very first. Selling instructors editions of books chronicle forums. Only one desk copy is available for every twenty copies of each title ordered through a bookstore for course use. Requests for desk copies should be sent on departmental letterhead or on a standardized university desk copy request form, and should include the title of book, instructor s name, title of course, semester and projected course enrollment, whether book is. Instructors or their agents must complete an online free desk copy form on.
Only books published by stata press are available as desk copies. Publishers requesting complimentary desk copies for. Wiley is your partner in driving student engagement and success. Vitalsource, a powerful digital textbook delivery platform, enables qualified educators to peruse books with ease. Just look for the request exam copy link on any product page in our catalog. Desk copies are also available to instructors who have already required a bloomsbury text for course use. To request an electronic desk copy, you must be a college or university faculty member. Books will only be sent to an academic institution address. Qualified instructors may request a complimentary examination or desk copy of. Known for our quality content and innovative solutions, sage offers a broad selection of textbooks and resources designed to enrich teaching and learning in the classroom and beyond.
Previous forms are no longer accepted and all applicants will be directed to the current online form. Only verified instructors can request for desk copies andor instructor resources. First, please make sure you can find the book on our site. Examination and desk copies request an e book copy from vitalsource sampling platform the quickest way for qualified instructors in higher education to get an examination or desk copy of most ascd books is from the vitalsource sampling platformin the form of a digital book. Buy instructor edition textbook college confidential. However, requests for a single desk copy for seminars and graduate courses with a minimum enrollment of ten students will be honored. Oxford university press is pleased to offer complimentary desk and examination copies to qualified instructors. Complimentary desk copies are available for instructors who adopt a harpercollins title for course use. In order for your request to be processed, please browse our catalog for the desired text and follow the link to request an examination copy. Unfortunately, not all of our books are widely available to order but we may still be able to send you a copy.
If youre new to using vitalsource, sign up here and take advantage of having access to esri press library and immediate desk copy access. Very often the desk copy will have information such s answers to questions and things about teaching various items that are in the textbook. The name s of the instructor s teaching on the course. All guilford ffac titles are available in print book format, and most are also available as free e books. If an instructor decides not to select a particular text for their course, they can return it using our prepaid mailing label. You can start reading a new book the day it publishes, anytime and anywhere you have internet access. Desk copy requests abrams the art of books since 1949. Please indicate in the text currently used field that you are currently using the specific text being requested for instruction. What is the difference between an exam copy and a desk. All requests are subject to availability and approval. Thank you for your interest in our products and we hope to continue serving you through this crisis and beyond.
In most cases, teacher s editions and annotated instructor s editions are not intended for public sale and may not be listed for sale on. To find a book for your course, please browse books through the educator. If a digital exam or desk copy is available, you will find it under ebook. I am a practicing attorney not currently teaching in affiliation with a university. Request deskexam copy resources for instructors springer. Because these books and materials are frequently meant for instructors only, your request will be passed on to a sales representative who will then confirm your. If you have adopted a university of chicago press book for course use, and your textbook store has ordered at least ten copies of the book, you are entitled to one free copy of the book for your own use. Get exam or desk copies to order, simply find the title youd like and select request exam copy or request desk copy advanced search order exam copies for qualified instructors in the us and canada who are considering a book for course adoption, ingram academic services offers a single location. In order to qualify for a desk copy you must have adopted our book as a required course text. Qualifying instructors can order evaluation copies of select wiley products. Instructor access educators etextbooks for teacher. Examination and desk copies of apa books are available to college faculty within the.
Examination and desk copies of apa books are available to college faculty within the united states, canada, and mexico who are considering or have decided to use the titles for educational and training purposes in institutions of higher learning. We will now be able to send the returned exam copy to another instructor for consideration or as a desk copy. If you are a teacher, instructor, or professor and would like to consider a book for classroom use, you may request an evaluation copy online by following the search instructions noted above, or by contacting us via phone. Due to the covid19 pandemic, desk copies will not be fulfilled with print editions we will instead provide oneyear access to an e book edition as a substitute wherever possible. Instructors find the perfect text for your course and set the pace for a dynamic learning environment. Many of our titles are available as free examination copies or as eexams. If you are an instructor considering an naeyc book for course adoption, please complete and submit the form below to request a gratis electronic desk copy. Request an ffac copy of a print book by entering the isbn above and clicking on request copy, or from the link on the product page. Instructors resources discover relevant titles that include instructors manuals, test banks, and other supplemental teaching materials. Request an examination or desk copy direct from ascd. Desk copy policy college and university instructors are entitled to one complimentary desk copy of any book adopted for course use if 10 or more copies have been ordered by the college bookstore and the instructor has not previously received a desk or examination copy. Were with you from the start of the semester to final exams and beyond with trusted content, flexible, innovative solutions, instructor communities, and opportunities for lifelong learningall based on our commitment to meet the evolving needs of you and your students. For qualified instructors in the us and canada who are considering a book for course adoption, ingram academic services offers a single. Review and desk copies for college resellers pearson us.
If you can find the book, but it does not have the request an exam copy button, please email us with the details below. Whether you are looking for instructors materials or. Get an exam or desk copy of a textbook search for your product in the macmillan learning catalog. If you do not see a request link on the books title page, contact your local textbook manager below to obtain a custom examdesk copy request form link. This form may be used to submit desk copy requests for all imprints from penguin and random house, including knopf doubleday and distribution clients before you submit your desk copy request, please note. Your course must meet our criteria for content relevance. All samples will be delivered electronically through your vitalsource account. On the other hand, i have yet to get my desk copy, since they only give those out if our college bookstore orders 25 or more new copies of the book, and our bookstore hasnt placed orders yet. Request instructor sample or request instructor access click on a format to expand it. Instructors desk copy joseph machlis with kristine forney on.