[CASL-L] [EXTERNAL] Re: Audiobooks

[Kara Swezey]

Agree Annie!  I have been working to get all my high school students their
library cards and getting them to download hoopla.  Win-Win for me and the
local library!

On Fri, Nov 17, 2023 at 10:07 AM Oosterwyk, Annie via CASL-L <
casl-l at mylist.net> wrote:

> I am trying to figure out how to work with our public library to get them
> a Hoopla Subscription (maybe split the cost with an education grant).
> Simultaneous users for all items and they have most of the books our
> teachers use in audio and/or ebook format, plus a great selection of books
> generally, and TV shows and some streaming movies.  All students need is a
> public library card.  The wait on Libby for so many items is too long.
>
>
> Annie
>
> ________________________________
> From: CASL-L <casl-l-bounces at mylist.net> on behalf of Jen <
> jlarkin24 at gmail.com>
> Sent: Friday, November 17, 2023 9:56:00 AM
> To: Matthew Cadorette
> Cc: casl-l at mylist.net
> Subject: Re: [CASL-L] Audiobooks
>
> Sorry - just seeing this - there are different lending models on
> Overdrive/Sora - they offer "book club" models where an entire class or
> classes can be reading the same book at the same time.  Not every book is
> offered with this model, though.  Other models offered - OC/OU, or metered
> access.
>
> Jen
>
> On Fri, Nov 17, 2023 at 9:44 AM Matthew Cadorette <
> MCadorette at waterfordschools.org<mailto:MCadorette at waterfordschools.org>>
> wrote:
>
> Thank you to everyone who has already replied, but let me add this to the
> mix:
>
>
> Do any of the options presented allow for multiple listeners of the same
> book or would we have to purchase multiple licenses for each book?
>
>
> Matt Cadorette
> Librarian
> Waterford High School
> 20 Rope Ferry Road
> Waterford, CT
> (860) 437-6956
> x7127
> OR
> x7103
> Lancer Library Website<
> http://waterfordwhs.ss16.sharpschool.com/academics/technology/lancer_library
> >
>
> ________________________________
> From: Matthew Cadorette
> Sent: Friday, November 17, 2023 9:32:34 AM
> To: 'casl-l at mylist.net<mailto:casl-l at mylist.net>'
> Subject: Audiobooks
>
>
> What is the easiest, least number of clicks, way to get audio books to
> students?
>
>
> This is for a group of very reluctant readers who will stop at any speed
> bump presented.
>
>
> I'm thinking Libby, but even that might be asking too much.
>
>
> Thanks,
>
> Matt
>
>
> Matt Cadorette
> Librarian
> Waterford High School
> 20 Rope Ferry Road
> Waterford, CT
> (860) 437-6956
> x7127
> OR
> x7103
> Lancer Library Website<
> http://waterfordwhs.ss16.sharpschool.com/academics/technology/lancer_library
> >
>
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Kara Swezey
Weston High School Library Media Specialist

Currently Reading:
*I'm Glad My Mom Died* by Jennette McCurdy
Just Read:
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