Happy Tuesday, everyone! We missed you all last week but are making up for it by stuffing loads of helpful information into this week’s message: September’s Shared Collection Usage Statistics Available The WSDLC’s consortium-wide usage statistics for last month have been compiled and are ready to be viewed. September’s numbers show that the shared collection’sContinue Reading September Usage Statistics, User Login Manager Cleanup, FAQ: Content Access Levels, & Much More!

Hello! It is Tuesday once again, which means it’s time for a weekly update on WSDLC happenings! Member Idea Exchange: What is Your Getting Started Story? September is wrapping up, which means our Flipped Classroom Getting Started is also drawing to an end. With that, we’d like to give our members an opportunity to share theirContinue Reading What is Your Getting Started Story?, Flipped Classrooms: MARC Records, & Back to School Webinar Recordings

Happy Tuesday, everyone! The Wisconsin air is feeling a little more crisp, the leaves are looking a little more colorful, and the WSDLC is ready as always to share with you some helpful links and OverDrive updates! Back to School Webinars: Recordings Available In recent weeks, OverDrive Account Executive Connie Bowman and Account Managers EdwinContinue Reading Webinar Recordings Available, Flipped Classrooms: MARC Records are on Deck!, and Sora Showcase has Replaced Media Station

Back to School Webinar TOMORROW Join OverDrive Account Executive Connie Bowman on Wednesday September 15th from 3:00pm to 3:30pm for a webinar to get [re]oriented to OverDrive’s Sora. Topics to be covered include an overview on Sora, how to use OverDrive Marketplace, resources to help schools make the most of their WSDLC membership, and more! You canContinue Reading Back to School Webinar Tomorrow, FAQ: WSDLC Membership Invoices, and more!

August’s Usage Statistics The WSDLC’s consortium-wide usage statistics for last month have been compiled and are ready to be viewed. While circulation numbers are low, they follow 2020’s trend of less use while students are out of the classroom. Taking a brief look ahead, August saw 2,759 individuals check out titles, while as of thisContinue Reading August’s Usage Stats, Back to School Webinar: Recording Link + Next Webinar’s Details, OverDrive’s New “Student Dashboard”, and more!

The 2020-21 membership year is drawing to an end, and we are ready to take on 2021-22 with gusto! Join Us At 3PM TODAY For A Back School Webinar! Join WSDLC Project Manager Sara Gold and OverDrive Account Executive Connie Bowman for a webinar to get [re]oriented to OverDrive’s Sora as the 2021-22 school yearContinue Reading Back to School Webinar TODAY, Flipped Classrooms: Getting Started, and More!

This week’s message is a short one, however we hope that the two resources we are sharing are helpful to you all as you get settled back in and ready for the new school year to begin! Flipped Classroom Training Begins Next Week! During our Flipped Classroom months, materials are available for members to review,Continue Reading Flipped Classrooms: Getting Started Begins Next Week + Two Opportunities for a Back to School Webinar

Flipped Classroom Trainings Begin September 1st! The WSDLC’s Flipped Classroom Trainings are designed to help new members get acquainted with OverDrive, as well as well as serving as a refresher for returning members. Each month is dedicated to a different topic, and in addition to having available materials for members to review on their ownContinue Reading Flipped Classrooms, OverDrive Media Center is now OverDrive Digital Showcase, & Back to School Webinars Coming Soon

Happy Tuesday! Coming Soon: Back to School Webinars WSDLC project managers and the OverDrive team are getting ready to host a couple of back to school webinars to help our members get back in to the swing of things. Topics will include new features coming to Sora, tips and tricks, and content access level functionality.Continue Reading Back to School OverDrive Webinars, Digipalooza ’21 Recap, & Last Call on 2021-22 Membership Renewals

It’s hard to believe August is upon us already!   July’s Usage Statistics The WSDLC’s consortium-wide usage statistics for last month have been compiled and are ready to be viewed. July 2021 followed previous years’ trends with usage dipping downwards as students are spending their time outside the classroom. Collections are also continuing to grow, withContinue Reading July’s Usage Statistics, An FAQ Answered, and More!