[aisle] Shared audiobook?

[Richelle Steinmetz]

Thanks Robina!
We don't have Overdrive as a district though... I'm not sure we would be
able to get one book without a subscription.

On Tue, Feb 22, 2022 at 8:16 AM Robina Button via AISLE <
aisle at list.railslibraries.info> wrote:

> Hello Richelle! :)
>
> I see Overdrive has a cost per circ use of audiobook for Out of Left Field
> but it is $5 a check out.  Kind of pricey but better than $50 for one.
>
> Robina
>
> On Tue, Feb 22, 2022 at 8:03 AM Leah Gregory via AISLE <
> aisle at list.railslibraries.info> wrote:
>
>> I have never found an audio book that allows multiple users. I
>> experimented several times with headphone splitters using 4 copies in a
>> class, but that never worked very well. The one thing you might want to
>> check into is Learning Ally. It is an audiobook supplier and has most of
>> the textbooks and books my kids needed. We had some sort of grant that
>> allowed us to get it at a discounted rate as long as we had a certain
>> amount of active users. It was amazing and we were able to sign up our kids
>> with IEPs and 504s.
>>
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>> *From:* AISLE <aisle-bounces at list.railslibraries.info> * On Behalf Of *Richelle
>> Steinmetz via AISLE
>> *Sent:* Monday, February 21, 2022 6:08 PM
>> *To:* AISLE-Share: Association of Illinois School Library Educators
>> discussion list <aisle at list.railslibraries.info>
>> *Cc:* Richelle Steinmetz <rikkir77 at gmail.com>
>> *Subject:* [aisle] Shared audiobook?
>>
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>>
>> Hi!
>>
>>
>>
>> I have several students reading Out of Left Field by Ellen Klages for
>> their 7th grade ELA class. A few of them have audiobooks as part of their
>> IEP accommodations. Does anyone know if there is a way to get multiple
>> users to hear the audio without buying multiple copies for $50 a piece? I'm
>> thinking no...
>>
>>
>>
>> Thank you,
>>
>> Rikki Steinmetz
>> MAILMAN_MIMEDEFANG
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