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VitalSource Bookshelf 10.5.2

Textbook app for reading, studying, and learning

Category: Education
Price: Free
Popularity: Low
Version String: 10.5.2
Release Date: 2024-04-11
Architecture: Intel & AppleSilicon(ARM)
Minimum OS: macOS 10.15
Vendor Name: VitalSource Technologies LLC
Homepage: bookshelf.vitalsource.com

Version History 10.5.2

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Description:

Supercharges Digital Textbooks
Access your course materials on any laptop, tablet, or smartphone device with VitalSource Bookshelf, the textbook app for smarter reading, studying, and learning.


VitalSource Bookshelf

Save Time
Students read over 2.4 billion pages in Bookshelf last year, using features like Read Aloud and an interactive notebook to learn on the go.

Save Money
By going digital, the average Bookshelf student last year saved 66% per textbook compared to buying print-over $95 in savings each!

Save Trees
Did you know chopping down a tree only makes 8,000 sheets of paper? Join more than 5.7 million fellow users to save trees by reading online in Bookshelf.


Bookshelf Features

Study Tools
Forget about bringing six different highlighters with you to the library. Bookshelf makes studying easy by automatically syncing your last page read, bookmarks, and notes and highlights among your devices! You can even set up a custom color-coding system for your highlights, print out an automatic study guide, review your notebook in an interactive study session, or export your notebook to Microsoft OneNote.

New Feature! Highlight and copy content directly from your etextbook to easily create digital flashcards. Create your own unique study experience tailored to your course and ace that test!

Anytime, Anywhere Access
On the go? Bookshelf allows you to download your entire eTextbook to your device so you can study even without internet access.

Read Aloud
With the text-to-speech tool, you don't have to look at your device to absorb your content. Listen to your eTextbooks while on the go to multitask and save time.

Search & Navigation
When you want a refresher on a specific concept but don't remember where in the text it's located, use Bookshelf's search function. Don't remember which of your eTextbooks covered what you're trying to find? With our tool, you can search across your entire Bookshelf library. Want even more information? Search Wikipedia by highlighting a word.

The Right Price
Finally! Bookshelf is the place for one-stop shopping for affordable textbooks. Save as much as 80% off with a digital rental. With the world's largest catalog of digital textbooks, you're sure to find what you need.


Bookshelf Simplifies Digital Learning

With more than 2.4 billion yearly page views and 5.7 million users, Bookshelf is the most used digital content delivery platform in the world. It's simple for students and faculty to access and use, yet contains robust tools that keep students focused such as Search, Read Aloud, and Notes and Highlights. In one year more than 177 million annotations and 66 million searches were made in Bookshelf. We strive to improve students' learning experiences by continually adding engaging new features, such as Review Mode for easier studying and Look Up in Wikipedia. Through analytics dashboards, faculty and administrators can view how students interact with their eTextbooks and obtain data that can inform retention and student success strategies.