[aisle] Sora app for ebooks

[Denise Reeder]

I received an email from Booklist which sent me to this
<https://pub.e.overdrive.com/sorabundle?utm_medium=paid&utm_source=booklist&utm_campaign=k12_2020&utm_content=booklist_may_email_sorabundle>
link.  I filled out the prompts, which ended with this:
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I've filled it out several times but have not heard back from them.
Nothing in my Spam folder.  Perhaps this is a better way to do this?

Thanks for the recommendations,
Denise

On Wed, May 13, 2020 at 10:54 AM Pam Meiser via AISLE <
aisle at list.railslibraries.info> wrote:

> Which permission are you asking about, Denise?
>
> I don't know much about the "back end" of things, and all the arrangement
> of portals, etc, was handled by administration and our high school
> librarians. The great thing is when you make changes, such as weeding,
> creating collections, or purchasing titles, they're often in place within
> 30 minutes. Overdrive says it could be up to 24 hours, but I've never had
> it take that long. Now, if you have to get POs and people to sign off on
> things, that's wait time on the front end.
>
> On Wed, May 13, 2020 at 10:37 AM Denise Reeder via AISLE <
> aisle at list.railslibraries.info> wrote:
>
>> I am curious, if you are using SORA, how long did it take you to hear
>> back from them once you filled out the request for permission?
>>
>> Thanks in advance!
>> Denise
>>
>> On Wed, May 13, 2020 at 9:14 AM Kulesza, Patti via AISLE <
>> aisle at list.railslibraries.info> wrote:
>>
>>> Could someone clarify overdrive sora app for me? The app for a school
>>> needs to be arranged by the overdrive rep. Then app gets downloaded on
>>> school chromebooks and kids then search through sora app/the public lib.
>>> Ebook & audio collection with filtered content. Is that right?
>>>
>>
>> --
>> Denise Reeder
>> Library Information Specialist
>> Lincoln M
>> iddle School
>> 200 South Lincoln Avenue
>> Park Ridge, IL  60068
>> https://sites.google.com/a/d64.org/lincoln-middle-school-lrc
>> 847.318.4220
>>
> --
> Ms. Pamela L. Meiser *Teacher Librarian **Barbara B. Rose Elementary
> School*
> *"Reading gives us someplace to go when we have to stay where we are." -
> Mason Cooley*
> Click *HERE <https://soraapp.com/library/barringtoneil>* to access Sora,
> Barrington220's source for eBooks and audiobooks
> Click HERE <https://search.follettsoftware.com/metasearch/ui/3127> to
> access your child's library account
>
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Denise Reeder
Library Information Specialist
Lincoln M
​​
iddle School
200 South Lincoln Avenue
Park Ridge, IL  60068
https://sites.google.com/a/d64.org/lincoln-middle-school-lrc
847.318.4220

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