Frequently-Asked Questions

Top FAQs (7)

1. What is TeachingBooks?
2. Who is TeachingBooks for?
3. How do I sign in to TeachingBooks?
4. What is an Educator or Professional Login?
5. How do I subscribe to TeachingBooks?
6. What training opportunities are available?
7. I have not received my confirmation email with my code. What should I do?

About TeachingBooks (5)

1. What is TeachingBooks?
2. Who is TeachingBooks for?
3. How do I subscribe to TeachingBooks?
4. What is TeachingBooks' privacy policy?
5. What is your collection development policy?

Account Features (8)

1. How do I sign in to TeachingBooks?
2. What is an Educator or Professional Login?
3. We would like to change our subscription dates to align with our fiscal year. Is this possible?
4. Where do I update my account information?
5. How do I end my 14-day trial?
6. I'd like to pay for my license online, how is my payment secured?
7. What happens if I don't renew my license?
8. How can I renew my license?

Searching for Resources (9)

1. How do I read books on the website?
2. Where do I find resources for summer reading?
3. Does TeachingBooks offer options to customize or limit the content students see?
4. What grade level curation controls does TeachingBooks offer?
5. Can specific titles be blocked?
6. How do I know if curation controls are in place?
7. What is the best way to start looking for titles of diverse books?
8. Does TeachingBooks have resources in languages other than English?
9. What are Book Resumes?

Support & Training (5)

1. What training opportunities are available?
2. What does it mean to be the primary contact for your TeachingBooks license?
3. Where can I locate the text complexity of a title or a list of titles?
4. How do I create a list?
5. How can I cite TeachingBooks original resources?

Technical Help (10)

1. I have not received my confirmation email with my code. What should I do?
2. Why should we submit a setup form? We already have access (if the service is provided through the state library)
3. How does TeachingBooks use our Public IP Address(es)?
4. What are the technical requirements of TeachingBooks?
5. The Google Sign in button isn't working for me. How do I enable third-party cookies?
6. What information is needed to ensure that access to TeachingBooks is not blocked in my building?
7. How does TeachingBooks create an accessible and inclusive experience for all users?
8. What if I forgot the email address I used to sign in?
9. Where are the embedding links and widgets?
10. What will happen once I pay for my subscription online with a credit card?