stand with ukraine

Dear colleagues in education and publishing,

Almost three months into the Russian war against Ukraine, the end does not seem to be near.

For Ukrainian children getting a solid education both in Ukraine and in foreign countries is paramount.

Please check out this free offer from Ranok - PDFs of all their educational books.

European educational publishers can distribute the material

for free, providing they sign a license. The license covers all rights

for a year.

These European publishers have already joined the initiative:

Austria (VERITAS Verlags- und Handelsges.m.b.H.): https://www.veritas.at/ukraine#ukrainische-schulbuecher

Belgium (Plantyn, the Infinitas Learning group): https://www.plantyn.com/fr-BE/ukraine

Bulgaria (Prosveta Sofia AD): https://www.e-prosveta.bg/za-ukraina/

Croatia (Profil Klett d.o.o.): https://hr.izzi.digital/#/

Czech Republic (Nakladatelství Fraus, s.r.o.): https://www.fraus.cz/cs/o-nas/pro-media/aktuality/ucebnice-pro-ukrajinske-deti-v-cr-25155?utm_source=HP+Fraus&utm_medium=banner&utm_campaign=Ukrajina_ucebnice_RANOK_zdarma

Estonia (Koolibri Publishers Ltd.): https://www.koolibri.ee/?mcid=1&type=subjects&scid=119?&lang=ee

Faroe Islands (Nám): https://snar.fo/ukrainskar-undirvisingarbokur

Finland (Otava Publishing Company Ltd): https://oppimisenpalvelut.otava.fi/ajankohtaista/2022/ukrainalaisille-pakolaisille-oppimateriaaleja-veloituksetta/

Germany (Mildenberger Verlag GmbH): https://www.mildenberger-verlag.de/page.php?modul=GoShopping&op=show_rubrik&cid=1379

Italy (S. Lattes & C. Editori S.p.A.): https://www.latteseditori.it/libri-scolastici-ucraini

Latvia (Zvaigzne ABC Publishers): https://maconis.zvaigzne.lv/catalogue_ukr

Netherlands (Noordhoff, the Infinitas Learning group): https://www.noordhoff.nl/oekraine

Norway (H. Aschehoug & Co (W. Nygaard) AS): https://aunivers.lokus.no/ - to get access to the collection where the material is included, you need Norwegian log in-information (which the Ukrainian kids get when they arrive to Norwegian schools)

Poland (Learnetic SA): https://www.mcourser.com/accounts/login?next=%2Fdashboard

Portugal (LeYa): https://nlstore.leya.com/aula_digital/2022/NL_ukraine.html

Sweden (Natur & Kultur): https://www.nok.se/ukrainskalaromedel

Switzerland (Lehrmittelverlag Zürich): https://www.lmvz.ch/services/ukraine

Others have already signed the licence agreement and will publish the material on their website shortly.

You can download all materials here:

https://www.ranok.com.ua/text-book-elementary.html

We ask publishers and institutions who want to distribute the material to sign the licence on the first page and at the end of the appendix). Please create a landing page in your mother tongue and ideally Ukrainian. Please mention Ranok and the EEPG on your landing page.

Here are the licence and appendix A:

https://www.eepg.org/media/en/2022%2003%2026%20License%20Agreement%20DRAFT%20UPDATED%20to%20be%20signed.docx including AppendixA

Here is Appendix A in English for reference

https://www.eepg.org/media/en/2022%2003%2026%20Appendix%20A%20English%20version%20for%20information.docx) and sent it to

maria.pankratova@ranok.com.ua , kateryna.natidze@ranok.com.ua and

helga.holtkamp@eepg.org

If you have problems downloading the material, please refer to this

video that Adam has kindly provided:

https://www.awesomescreenshot.com/video/8001009?key=a4348de34a1991522cd938708a9c1dde

You will also find some audio material material available for language

courses (English, German, French) for primary school (grades 1-4). It

can be downloaded from http://interactive.ranok.com.ua/ - Ranoks website

dedicated to educational materials and different additional interactive

data to them.
To make downloads easier, a file with links showing the shortest

way to download audio data to each of these textbooks was created and

you can download it here:

https://www.eepg.org/media/en/2022_04_07_Ranok_Audio-files.docx .

It also contains instructions for downloading files. Individuals do not need a license for downloading a single title. For allocating the books to the right years, his table will be useful.

Please note that there is a limited offer for grades 5 and 6 due to

ongoing curriculum reform.

Grade Type Age

1 Primary 6/7

2 Primary 7/8

3 Primary 8/9

4 Primary 9/10

5 Basic 10/11

6 Basic 11/12

7 Basic 12/13

8 Basic 13/14

9 Basic 14/15

10 High 15/16

11 High 16/17

There is also a catalogue from the Ukrainian publishers association where you can buy rights to books (not only educational)