[CASL-L] ResearchITCT - referring URLs?

Hsiang, Sara hsiangs at stratk12.org
Thu Nov 2 07:07:31 PDT 2017


Stratford Teen dept visits us once per year and they issue cards on the
spot.  They also negotiate/reduce overdue fines. Nice event and good PR for
both parties.

On Thu, Nov 2, 2017 at 9:59 AM, Oosterwyk, Annie <
oosterwyka at northstonington.k12.ct.us> wrote:

> Our school library is right next door to our public library and we have a
> close relationship.  It was very easy for them to issue a school card and
> set the permissions to digital use.  This allows our students to use the
> resources from home and even check out the digital books.  As they are
> returned automatically and are only digital, there is no concern about lost
> materials.
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> *From:* CASL-L [mailto:casl-l-bounces at mylist.net] *On Behalf Of *Barbara
> Lyons
> *Sent:* Thursday, November 02, 2017 9:16 AM
> *To:* casl list serv
> *Subject:* [CASL-L] ResearchITCT - referring URLs?
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> Hi again- here is an email I just sent to Eric @RESEARCHITCT - has anyone
> had an experience with this?  Does your public library issues cards
> digitally?  thanks- Barb
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> "Eric- Is it possible to utilize referring URL for the ResearchITCT
> databases?  The reason I ask is that our database page, which is
> password-protected,
>
> lists many of the very useful ResearchITCT databases, and our teachers are
> starting to complain that it is not useful for their students, as they
> cannot access from home without a library card number.  I have asked the
> Wilton Library if we could get the cards online/virtually, but they say
> that the students must come into the library to get a card and access the
> databases.
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> If I was able to get links that were referring URLs, that would allow my
> students to access at home.
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> If this is not possible, I would ask: do you know if other libraries make
> it possible for students to get library cards online?"
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> --
>
> *Barbara Lyons*
>
> *Library Media Specialist*
>
> *Wilton High School*
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> *lyonsb at wiltonps.org <lyonsb at wiltonps.org>*
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> (203) 762-0381 x6288 <(203)%20762-0381>
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