Back-To-School Picks for Your Students from OverDrive Librarians (October 2024)

Get ready to elevate your digital collection this back-to-school season with recommendations from OverDrive’s expert staff librarians! In this webinar, we’ll guide you through the must-have books landing on your digital shelves for the upcoming season.

What You’ll Learn:

  • Top Picks for Every Age Group: Discover the best titles for K-2, 3-5, 6-8, and 9-12 students.
  • Diverse Genres and Interests: Explore a range of genres designed to captivate and engage all readers.
  • Exclusive Shopping Link: Shop all the featured titles and enhance your digital library.

Level Up Your Sora Promotion (September 2024)

Join us for a 30-minute webinar aimed at helping you increase Sora’s visibility and usage in your school. In this session, our K-12 experts will provide practical strategies and tips for promoting Sora effectively. You’ll also get access to ready-to-use resources and hear success stories from educators who have successfully engaged their communities with Sora. Don’t miss this chance to enhance your digital library promotion and make the most of Sora in your school!

Enhance Student Reading in Sora with Public Library CONNECT (August 2024)

Get ready to launch into the new school year with Sora!

Join us for an enlightening session on Public Library CONNECT — a feature crafted to enhance student reading and elevate the circulation of juvenile and young adult materials. Explore how this tool simplifies access to age-appropriate ebooks and audiobooks from both school and local public libraries. Our experts will deliver an overview of Public Library CONNECT, highlight its benefits, and demonstrate its ease of use. Don’t miss out on transforming your reading initiatives!

Panel Perspectives: Learn How Librarians Engage Readers with Digital Magazines, Comics, and Graphic Novels (April 2024)

Is your library looking to engage new users, enhance your digital collection, and increase circulation? Join OverDrive and library experts for a panel discussion about comics and magazines in your digital library.

In this session, we’ll explore:

  • How digital comics and magazines benefit libraries of varying sizes.
  • Fun and unique ways libraries can market digital comics and magazines.
  • Trends libraries are seeing around digital comics and magazines.
  • More!

Don’t miss out on this opportunity to enhance your digital offerings with expert advice from your peers.

Summer Picks from OverDrive Librarians (April 2024)

Join OverDrive’s staff librarians to hear about the best books landing on your digital shelves this summer. We’re sharing can’t-miss titles for adult audiences, plus highlights in Travel Fiction and Nonfiction, Mystery/Thriller, Romance, and Contemporary Women/Relationship Fiction.

Bonus: View the entire list of titles covered in this webinar (and more) in OverDrive Marketplace!

Learn From the Experts: Getting Students Reading Through Social Media (March 2024)

Are you a K-12 educator who is passionate about promoting reading to your students through social media? If so, this session is for you!

Join us virtually to gain valuable insights into the journeys of K-12 social media influencers, their content creation process, and tips for using social media to get students reading. Joining us will be K-12 librarians and influencers:

  • Amanda Hunt (@thenextgenlibrarian),
  • KC Boyd (@boss_librarian) and
  • Melanie Wood (@melanie_in_the_library).

Don’t miss out on this opportunity to enhance your approach to promoting literacy in the digital age!

Save Time (and Sanity) with Your Digital Content Librarian (February 2024)

Do you juggle many tasks while managing your digital collection? Did you know your OverDrive service includes a Digital Content Librarian (DCL) to help at no additional cost? Learn how you can partner with your library’s dedicated DCL to benefit your digital collection and your community.

In this 30-minute session, you’ll:

  • Meet the DCLs
  • Learn how to connect with your library’s DCL
  • Discover top Marketplace tips and tricks
  • See how your DCL can help with reporting, curation, and carts