<div dir="ltr">Jennifer, we are struggling with this as well. We have the same concerns. Good to know we are not alone, and would be curious to see what others think. Also would like to know others experience with Google G Suite integration for sign in. We currently use Library Card Manager. Thanks for your post!<div>Jane Harper</div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Tue, Aug 28, 2018 at 10:29 AM, Email list for the Association of Illinois School Library Educators <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:aisle@list.railslibraries.info" target="_blank">aisle@list.railslibraries.info</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr">Good Morning,<div><br></div><div>I am struggling with switching over to Overdrive's new educational app. I don't see the point of it.</div><div><br></div><div>Does anyone have any insight on this that could shed some light on the transition? I am at a high school, so maybe I am not seeing the benefits for older students. The interface is very juvenile.</div><div><br></div><div>To me, the layout and interface is not as user friendly as the Overdrive App.</div><div><br></div><div>There are just so many little nuances that don't flow together, especially the fact that our Destiny catalog Marc records link the e-books to the regular Overdrive site. Students would then have to go to a different APP to open up.</div><div><br></div><div>I do understand that the app coincides with Google Classroom, however most of our Overdrive Collection is used for pleasure reading. At this point we don't have the funding to purchase class set E-Books.</div><div><br></div><div>Thanks!</div><div><br></div><div><br clear="all"><div><br></div>-- <br><div class="m_8567530700509190676gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div><b><font face="garamond, serif">Jennifer Brady</font></b></div><div dir="ltr"><font face="garamond, serif">Library Director</font><div><font face="garamond, serif">West Chicago Community High School</font></div><div><font face="garamond, serif"><a href="https://maps.google.com/?q=326+Joliet+Street+West+Chicago,+IL&entry=gmail&source=g">326 Joliet Street</a></font></div><div><font face="garamond, serif"><a href="https://maps.google.com/?q=326+Joliet+Street+West+Chicago,+IL&entry=gmail&source=g">West Chicago, IL</a> </font></div><div><font face="garamond, serif">630-876-640<b>0</b></font></div><div><a href="mailto:jbrady@d94.org" target="_blank"><font face="garamond, serif">jbrady@d94.org</font></a></div></div></div></div></div>
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