One of the best ways you can support PLOS and open access is to spread the word within your institutions and organizations. Click on the headings below for useful resources to help educate people about PLOS and open access.

PLOS Informational Fact Sheets

PLOS Article Level Metrics

PLOS Currents

PLOS ONE

Why PLOS Became a Publisher

PLOS Educational Materials/Flyers on Open Access and How to Use Open Access Content

Whose Copy Whose Rights

A Very Brief Description of Open Access

When is OA not OA

Creative Reuse of OA Content –A4 with links

Creative Reuse of OA Content –US with links

Student Educational Materials

Ten Simple Rules Collection – A wonderful collection for students on “How to Get Published,” “How to Make a Presentation,” and lots more. . . .

Students and PLOS Medicine – Great guide for students as to why they should read PLOS Medicine

Videos

Mark Patterson, Director of Publishing, PLOS, from Open Access Week

Dr. Mark Walport, Wellcome Trust Director, from Open Access Week.

Ida Sim, Physician Scientist, from Open Access Week.

Sharon Terry, Patient Advocate, from Open Access Week.

André Brown, Grad Student, from Open Access Week.