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Website Outage Archived

27 April 2013

Cengage is performing scheduled network maintenance on Saturday the 27th of April from 7:00pm AEST until Midnight. The majority of our websites will be affected, including e-Commerce, cengage.com.au and nelsonnet.com.au
If you have any questions regarding this outage please email anz.customerservice@cengage.com for more information.
Thank you for your patience during this time, and accept our apologies for any inconvenience caused.

Cengage Learning shortlisted for 2013 APA Design Awards

8 March 2013

Since 2006 the Cengage Learning Design team have been nominated each year in one or more of the design award categories and this year it is no different. Congratulations to Cengage Learning on being shortlisted (again!) for the 2013 Australian Publishers Association Design Awards.

In the category of Best Designed Tertiary & Further Education book, congratulations to Danielle Maccarone with four titles nominated. In the category of Best Designed Primary Education Book, congratulations to Karen Mayo & James Lowe with PM Oral Literacy's Jolly Roger and the Clever Green Parrot.

Danielle Maccarone also nominated for 'Best Designed Cover of Year' with Phillips - Electrical Principles. Terrific work, Danielle

The winners will be announced at the Powerhouse in Sydney in May 23rd, 2013

Nelson Literacy Directions 6 Exemplar Cards (6 copies of 27 different cards)

1 January 2013

Nelson Literacy Directions 6 Levelled Non-Fiction Texts

1 January 2013

Full of fascinating & high interest information, Nelson Literacy Directions 6 is linked to the Arts, Sciences and Humanities curricula.

Nelson Literacy Directions 6 Levelled Fiction Texts

1 January 2013

With humour, adventure and intriguing storylines, Nelson Literacy Directions 6 fiction texts will engage middle and upper primary readers from the first page! With engaging full-colour illustrations, titles cover the sciences, humanities and arts curricula.

Nelson Literacy Directions 6 Big Books

1 January 2013

Features a range of explicit text type exemplars and authentic 'real world' texts for modelled and shared reading sessions.

Customer Service Unavailable from 11:00am Thursday 13th December Archived

13 December 2012

If your enquiry is urgent, please email anz.customerservice@cengage.com and we will attend to your query as soon as possible when we return to the office on Friday.
We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for your patience and understanding during this time.

Melbourne Cup Public Holiday - Tuesday 6th November 2012 Archived

6 November 2012

Due to a public holiday in Melbourne, the Cengage Learning Customer Service team will be unavailable on Tuesday 6th November 2012. Please forward any enquiries to anz.customerservice@cengage.com and we will respond to your email as priority when normal operating hours resume on Wednesday 7th. Orders already received will continue to be dispatched as normal.

Please accept our apologies for any inconvenience this may cause.

iBooks Textbooks launch – Nelson Cengage Learning

1 November 2012

We are very proud to introduce our iBooks Textbooks that have been built from the ground up to enhance the teaching of mathematics and history in an imaginative, engaging and truly interactive manner. Teachers and students can now download these amazing resources directly to their iPad® at any time of day. Click the icon to read more.

My New Book of Words Workbooks

9 October 2012

My Book of Words has been thoroughly reviewed and reworked to form two brand new editions for New South Wales and Queensland

Start with your Heart Levelled Texts

8 October 2012

Assist students in developing a deeper appreciation of God's presence in their lives with this visually stunning series.

Milly, Molly Value Education Texts

8 October 2012

Exciting, poignant and funny, Milly, Molly celebrates difference and promotes acceptance of diversity.

Rigolo IWB DVD-ROM with Teacher's Book

8 October 2012

Offering a blend of multimedia resources, Rigolo will captivate your class and make learning french fun with interactive learning, singing & role-play!

PM Oral Literacy Little Plays

1 September 2012

Provide students with the essential skills and strategies needed to be confident speakers and effective listeners with PM Oral Literacy.

Asia Pacific welcomes Jim Draper and the launch of Nineteenth Century Collections Online

26 June 2012

Jim hosted interactive sessions with demonstrations of the largest digitisation project Gale has ever undertaken, Nineteenth Century Collections Online , as well as Literature Archives and Archives Unbound.

CengageBrain shortlisted for APA Publishing Innovation Awards Archived

18 May 2012

Cengage Learning is proud to have been shortlisted by the APA Publishing Innovation Awards – the first time an educational publisher has been included in this category!

‘Win an iPad’ competition winners announced!

18 May 2012

A big congratulation to our iPad winners Siany Hodgins, Madeleine Stringer and Naomi French. They each submitted outstanding entries to our competition asking students what they liked most about their Cengage Learning textbook.

Ethical Practice for Health Professionals Archived

15 March 2012

Now in its second edition, Ethical Practice for Health Professionals is certain to prove an invaluable resource for Health students in the Australia and New Zealand context. The text has an extensive list of contributing Australian authors – including several for the Fremantle School of Medicine, University of Notre Dame Australia.

Professional Beauty Therapy reviewed in current issue of Cosmetic Surgery & Beauty magazine Archived

10 February 2012

Cosmetic Surgery & Beauty magazine has featured a review of Professional Beauty Therapy: Australian and New Zealand Edition in their latest issue.The publication features the most up-to-the-minute information relating to health and beauty news.

Lead author wins Distinguished Marketing Educator of the Year Award Archived

14 December 2011

Congratulations to one of our lead authors, Catherine Sutton-Brady who recently won the ANZMAC Distinguished Marketing Educator of the Year Award.
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Steve D’Alessandro offers his expertise Archived

22 November 2011

Co-author of Marketing Research: Asia Pacific Edition, Steve D’Alessandro, was featured as the marketing expert on a recent A Current Affair report that aired 22 November.
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Mary and Allen Ivey Archived

18 November 2011

Renowned authors, Mary and Allen Ivey attended the Australian Counsellors Association Conference in Melbourne over the weekend to present workshops and sign copies of their bestselling counselling textbook series. Practitioners and academics were delighted to engage with the authors and have their copies signed.

New Sydney Office Archived

12 September 2011

On Monday 12 September we officially opened the new Sydney office for Cengage / Nelson Learning, in North Ryde, Sydney. The premises were officially opened by Mr Tat Chu Tan, President, Asia Pacific Group, Cengage Learning.

Success at the Australian Educational Publishing Awards 2011 Archived

26 August 2011

Congratulations to the Higher Education team on its success at the Australian Educational Publishing Awards 2011.
Winning in all 3 categories that had titles shortlisted! A great achievement for Cengage.

Roy Tasker has won the Prime Minister's teaching award! Archived

17 August 2011

Brilliant news – Roy Tasker, author on Mahaffy Chemistry, Human Activity: Chemical Reactivity, has won the Prime Minister's teaching award!

Win an iPad! Archived

16 June 2011

Want to win an iPad 2?

3 x iPads and
5 x Cengage Book Vouchers to be won!

Brush up your students’ study skills Archived

14 June 2011

View the latest and best selling titles from Cengage Learning to help your students brush up their study skills.

Easter Break Archived

21 April 2011

We will be closed from 4.00pm on Thursday 21st April 2011 and will be re-opening at 8.00am on Wednesday 27th April 2011.
Cengage Learning Australia Wishes you a happy holiday.

Nelson Literacy Directions 3 Exemplar Cards Archived

18 March 2011

The fine-grade reading levels in NLD provide support for students and teachers to meet national assessment benchmarks.

Digital Photography titles Archived

2 March 2011

Please click on the icon to view the New and Bestselling Digital Photography titles from Cengage Learning!

Student iPad Competition Archived

1 January 2011

To help increase sell through and reduce second hand sales, we’ve created
a competition for students to win an iPad.
Stickers will be put on new orders for selected Semester 1 stock.

New Features! Archived

1 January 2011

As part of the continual effort to help online users, Cengage have added the ability to search multiple price and availabilities, and the ability to view additional catalogue information from within the e-commerce area.
Click the image for more information.

Gale Cengage Learning supporting the University of Canterbury Archived

1 October 2010

Gale Cengage Learning will be supporting the University of Canterbury after a series of earthquakes hit Christchurch and Canterbury in September. Gale has offered their entire e-Book catalogue until the end of January, with more than 7000 titles available for online browsing by library users.

Website Outage Archived

29 September 2010

Due to a website update, the Online Shop will be unavailable from 4:00pm on Wednesday 29th September, Resuming at 9:00am Thursday 30th September.

We apologise for any inconvenience.

Please contact customer service for any assistance.

Cengage Learning Vocational and Professional Group now distributes Delta Publishing Archived

28 September 2010

Cengage Learning Australia is now the distributor for Delta Publishing titles in Australia and New Zealand.

Delta Publishing is an award-winning ELT publisher. Delta has been publishing creative ELT material for over 10 years and strongly believe in offering teachers well-designed, innovative and fundamentally practical material.

Autobundles 2011 Archived

20 September 2010

To help increase sell-through and reduce second hand sales, we’ve added a new component item to key textbooks. 20 of our bestsellers including Gans, Samson, Layton and many other big names get a bonus item shrinkwrapped in – at no extra charge. Students will enjoy getting something extra! Booksellers should contact Cengage Learning for point-of-sale material to support the autobundles, including posters, shelftalkers and bookmarks.

Cengage Learning has acquired McGraw-Hill Australia's portfolio of secondary school titles Archived

1 August 2010

Cengage Learning has announced it has acquired McGraw-Hill Australia's portfolio of secondary school titles.
The acquisition, effective 1 August 2010, was ‘an attractive portfolio fit for Cengage Learning with the strength of McGraw-Hill in performing and visual arts, history, and state-specific publishing in maths and science, complementing the Cengage Learning portfolio which has good positions in maths and languages', said David O'Brien, vice-president, schools division at Cengage Learning.

Cengage Learning has acquired McGraw-Hill Australia's portfolio of secondary school titles Archived

1 August 2010

Cengage Learning has announced it has acquired McGraw-Hill Australia's portfolio of secondary school titles.
The acquisition, effective 1 August 2010, was ‘an attractive portfolio fit for Cengage Learning with the strength of McGraw-Hill in performing and visual arts, history, and state-specific publishing in maths and science, complementing the Cengage Learning portfolio which has good positions in maths and languages', said David O'Brien, vice-president, schools division at Cengage Learning.

PM Writing 4, winner of the Primary Literacy Series Award 2010 Archived

1 August 2010

For the fourth year in a row, Nelson Cengage has won the highly coveted Primary Literacy Series Award at the Australian Educational Publishing Awards presentation.
The judges said “The PM Writing 4 publication provides a comprehensive suite of print and digital tools centred on high-quality text type exemplars. These exemplars allow primary teachers and students to analyse the writing process and build writing skills. The publication provides a user-friendly approach to the complex processes that link reading and writing.”

Cengage Learning has acquired McGraw-Hill Australia's portfolio of secondary school titles Archived

31 July 2010

The new list of secondary titles, along with prices and ISBN's can be found to the right of this page under our "Bookseller Files" list.

Please note, these titles are still being added to our catalogue pages, if you require information about a title not found, please refer to the bookseller files or contact our customer service department.

New Acquisitions! Archived

6 May 2010

Hodder Education (distributed in ANZ by Cengage Learning) to acquire Royal Society of Medicine Press books programme and Examdoctor.co.uk

Cengage Learning's Higher Education and VET division's price increase as at 1st May 2010 Archived

1 May 2010

Cengage Learning's Higher Education and VET division's will be implementing a price increase as of 1st May 2010.
All new orders and backorder released will reflect the new prices as of this date.

Closed - Monday 26th April Archived

26 April 2010

Please be advised Cengage Learning Customer Service will be closed on Monday 26th April due to a public holiday for Anzac Day.

We will be open as normal on Tuesday 27th April.

New Editions Semester 2 Archived

19 April 2010

The New Editions list for second semester is here! Please download from the 'Bookseller Files' section on the right of this page.

News Limited and Cengage Learning partnership Archived

18 March 2010

For the first time, students can access full text News Limited news and articles, delivered with their course content, integrated with their textbook.
Every morning, that day’s news flows into Search me! - from The Australian, The Courier-Mail, The Advertiser (Adelaide), and more than 100 other newspapers and magazines.

New Features Coming Soon Archived

4 February 2010

We are continually adding new features to enhance your website experience.
The current projects we are working on are:
- View Archives
- Contact your Rep
- Price & Availability enquires by multiple ISBN’s
Keep watching your news items for updats on these and other new features.

New Booksellers Page Archived

15 October 2009

Welcome to the brand new Cengage Booksellers Page.

A one stop shop for all booksellers.

Cengage Learning acquires Marshall Cavendish ELT/Summertown Press Archived

6 August 2009

Cengage Learning Australia is very excited to announce that they are new distributors for the Marshall Cavendish ELT/Summertown Press lists in Australia & New Zealand.

Nelson Cengage wins the Primary Literacy Series Award Archived

6 August 2009

For the third year in a row, Nelson Cengage has won the highly coveted Primary Literacy Series Award at the Australian Educational Publishing Award presentation.

Statements via email in PDF format only Archived

1 July 2009

As of the 1st of July 2009 Cengage Learning Australia will send monthly customer statements via email in PDF format only.

Australian Publishing Association 57th Annual Book Design awards Archived

25 May 2009

Olga Lavecchia, Design Manager at Cengage Learning Australia has won this year's Best Designed Tertiary and Further Education Book for Terry, Business and the Law 5E. The judges at this year's panel commented on both the effectiveness of the cover treatment and the ease of navigation in the text design for such a complex subject matter.