Library Staff Training

Upcoming Webinars

How to Train Your Community on Libby

November 5 @ 2:00 pm

Pre-requisite: Basic knowledge of the Libby app. New to Libby? Watch a Getting Started with Libby webinar, explore how-to videos, or visit help.libbyapp.com.

Training your users on how to use Libby is an easy and effective way to increase awareness and usage of your digital collection. Join OverDrive experts to get the tools and guidance to confidently lead your own Getting Started with Libby session. In our one-hour session, you’ll learn how to:

  • Prepare for a basic Libby training - virtually or in-person
  • Deliver a demonstration in our suggested order
  • Implement polls and quizzes to engage users
  • Promote the event to maximize attendance

At the end of this session, our OverDrive experts will provide you with a complimentary training kit, jam packed with everything you need to train your users. You don't want to miss this, register today!

Duration: 60 minutes

Audience: Public library staff

Note: Times shown in Eastern Standard. We understand the timing may not suit everyone but signing up ensures that a recording is sent the day after the live session so you can view at your convenience.

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Getting Started with Kanopy (June 2024)

Join OverDrive and learn how easy it is to get your patrons started with Kanopy. This session includes:

  • Instructions for how to access Kanopy.
  • A live walk-through of the user experience.
  • Answers to frequently asked questions.
  • Where to find Kanopy marketing and help resources.
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