Bankstown Senior College

Pathways to Opportunities

Telephone02 9707 3288

Emailbankstowns-h.school@det.nsw.edu.au

eResources

eBooks and eAudioBooks on ePlatform

The BSC library has a wide selection of eBooks and eAudioBooks for electronic borrowing on the ePlatform.  To access this, open a browser and type in this URL. bsc.eplatform.co. This will link to the BSC ePlatform homepage.

To borrow, read and listen to a resoure it is necessary to sign in with your school login and password.  You can either sign in on the homepage or after clicking the borrow tab.  You can either search for a resource in the search box or click a cover to select it.

As shown in the image, it is possible to download the ePlatform as an app for your tablet or mobile device.  You can then borrow and read on the go, including when there is no access to wifi.  

BSC ePlatform homepage

eResources available from public libraries

There is a range of eResources that can be accessed from public libraries, including the NSW State Library.  To access these resources you will need to join the particular library and get a borrower number.  You may also need to set up a pin number.  You may need a library card only if you are intending to go to the library in person.

Resources that you can access include language resources, databases, online newspapers and magazines, encyclopaedia's , ebooks and eaudiobooks.