[aisle] Sora app for ebooks

[Kulesza, Patti]

I attended a webinar a week or 3 weeks ago about overdrive and sora. I
contacted the presenter her name was Connie Bowman, Acct. Exec.  Her number
was one 309-360-2871 email address was cbowman at rakuten.com I am waiting for
her to send necessary paperwork.

On Wed, May 13, 2020, 11:26 AM Denise Reeder via AISLE <
aisle at list.railslibraries.info> wrote:

> 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:
> [image: image.png]
> 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
>>
>> MAILMAN_MIMEDEFANG
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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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