This is perfect, Dan! Thank you! <br><br>On Thursday, June 16, 2022, Dan Bostrom via AISLE <<a href="mailto:aisle@list.railslibraries.info">aisle@list.railslibraries.info</a>> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
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<p class="MsoNormal">Two weeks ago, I recorded <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SseoESlJSGA" target="_blank">
a video about RAILS services for school libraries</a> and I wanted to share it with you all. This was originally recorded for the Lake County Regional Office of Education Summer Professional Development event.
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<p class="MsoNormal">It’s targeted to any school library in Illinois, so I figured that I might as well share it. I published it to YouTube and you can access all of the support materials – including the PDF slides –
<a href="https://drive.google.com/drive/u/1/folders/1l-Rqbg64TuJ9c0BZp1NWRRgH119uSvq9" target="_blank">
via Google Drive.</a> <u></u><u></u></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">The video mostly covers topics like:<u></u><u></u></p>
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<li style="margin-left:0in">Interlibrary loan delivery<u></u><u></u></li><li style="margin-left:0in">Support for e-books<u></u><u></u></li><li style="margin-left:0in">Grants<u></u><u></u></li><li style="margin-left:0in">Continuing education & training<u></u><u></u></li><li style="margin-left:0in">Deals & discounts<u></u><u></u></li><li style="margin-left:0in">Networking & communications<u></u><u></u></li></ul>
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<p class="MsoNormal">This would make a really good refresher for anyone who is:<u></u><u></u></p>
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<li style="margin-left:0in">New to school libraries<u></u><u></u></li><li style="margin-left:0in">In a new role next fall<u></u><u></u></li><li style="margin-left:0in">Unfamiliar with library systems in Illinois<u></u><u></u></li></ul>
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<p class="MsoNormal">If you have any questions, feel free to reach out. <u></u><u></u></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Dan<u></u><u></u></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1f497d">Dan Bostrom<br>
Member Engagement Manager<br>
Reaching Across Illinois Library System<br>
Burr Ridge Office<br>
Phone: 630-734-5152<br>
Fax: 630.734.5050<br>
<a href="mailto:dan.bostrom@railslibraries.info" target="_blank"><span style="color:#1f497d">dan.bostrom@railslibraries.<wbr>info</span></a><br>
<a href="https://www.railslibraries.info" target="_blank"><span style="color:#1f497d">https://www.railslibraries.<wbr>info</span></a><br>
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