SLS Update
November 20, 2020
SLJ List of Publisher's Lists During COVID
Upcoming Overdrive training
Getting Started with OverDrive Marketplace
December 2 @ 2:00 PM
Join our Training team for an introductory session on OverDrive Marketplace, your hub for digital content. This live session will provide you an overview of shopping and purchasing in Marketplace, including how to:
- Differentiate publisher lending models
- Browse and search for content
- Create and edit carts
- Purchase titles
- Access additional help and training resources
This session will benefit school or public library staff who are new to selecting and purchasing digital content for OverDrive, or for those who would like a refresher on Marketplace basics.
Note - The features covered in this webinar require the Shopping and/or Purchasing permissions in Marketplace. Reach out to your OverDrive Account Manager if you have questions regarding user permissions.
RegisterBridging the Digital Equity Divide RFP and PD
Join Us | SLS SWBOCES Virtual Conference
School Libraries: Bridging the Digital Equity Divide The digital equity divide encompasses a complex set of conditions that cannot be addressed until every student has access to affordable broadband, adequate devices, necessary software, digital literacy skills, and a community of support. This conference will look at the role school libraries can and do play in ensuring digital equity for all students, including how they partner with the school community, parents and caregivers, and their local public library to bridge the digital equity divide. Gain skills, ideas, and support towards providing equitable digital access to all students. Conference registrants will have access to all live sessions as well as access to all session recordings. *CTLE Credit available.* Conference highlights: Early Bird Special: Before January 8, 2021 - $95 Member / $110 Non-Member Regular Price: January 9, 2021 and after - $125 Member / $140 Non-Member For questions regarding this activity, please contact Eleanor Friedman.
DATE & TIME
Session 1 January 26, 2021 | 8:30 AM - 10:00 AM Session 3 January 27, 2021 | 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM Session 5 January 28, 2021 | 8:30 AM - 10:00 AM Session 7 February 2, 2021 | 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM Session 9 February 3, 2021 | 8:30 AM - 10:00 AM Session 11 February 4, 2021 | 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
Session 2 January 26, 2021 | 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM Session 4 January 27, 2021 | 1:30 PM - 3:00 PM Session 6 January 28, 2021 | 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM Session 8 February 2, 2021 | 1:30 PM - 3:00 PM Session 10 February 3, 2021 | 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM Session 12 February 4, 2021 | 1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
Southern Westchester BOCES School Library System 450 Mamaroneck Avenue, 3rd Floor, Harrison, NY 10528 For more information, please contact Eleanor Friedman at (914) 345-8500 ext. 3127