[CASL-L] Overdrive - student names

[Jessica-Lynn Johnson]

Hi Joan,

Once we had the data privacy agreement, I worked with Overdrive/Sora to get
our patrons whitelisted so anyone with a school email can login.  I've
found their customer support really easy to work with.

Good luck,
Jessica

On Wed, Apr 1, 2020 at 8:56 AM Joan Temple <templej at region-12.org> wrote:

> Hi Everyone,
>
> I have a question for those of you using Overdrive or Sora in your school
> library. Do you enter student/patron names in Card Manager? I was
> originally told that I could not enter names because of CT PA-189 even
> though Overdrive is on our "approved technology" list. We are currently
> taking this opportunity to clean up our patron list, delete graduated
> students, and add access levels to patron records. These tasks would be
> much easier to accomplish with names in the records. Please share what you
> are doing in this regard.
>
> Thank you!
>
> Joan Temple
> Library Media Specialist / VHS Site Coordinator
> Grades 6 -12
> Shepaug Valley School Library <http://svslibrary.region-12.org>
> 159 South Street
> Washington, CT  06793
> 860-868-6232
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