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Overview

UCLA Course Reader Solutions (RedShelf) is a publisher LTI integrated with Bruin Learn. This integration allows you to incorporate your own original content or materials from various sources, such as articles, book sections, images, graphs, maps, open-source documents, and quizzes. UCLA Custom Course Readers are available in either print format or digital ebook format which includes audio, video, and hyperlinks. Both formats are sold in the UCLA Store and online.

Primary Benefits 

For Instructors and TAs

  • Assign portions of reading content, tailored to instruction, so students don’t need to purchase an entire book
  • Complete document clean-up, proofing, editing, and digitizing
  • Copyright clearance
  • Faculty royalties
  • Wide variety of finishing options for print versions
  • Digital storage of your master copy
  • Reproduction of out-of-print titles
  • Complimentary desk & library copies

For Students

  • Highlight text and take notes
  • Define unfamiliar words quickly and easily
  • Have text read aloud and select the narration voice and pace
  • Generate citations (APA, MLA, and Chicago-Style) instantly and effortlessly
  • Create flashcards from the content
  • Free on-campus pick up and delivery of materials

Availability 

The UCLA Course Reader Solutions/Redshelf is available campus-wide. 

For more information about using custom course readers, please contact the ASUCLA Bookstore at readers@asucla.ucla.edu.

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