NYC School Librarian Guidebook: Developing Ebook Collections
Resources to examine our inherent bias, promote personal awareness, and help us build collections for our students that reflect themselves and the world around them.
SORA
Much of the information regarding the SORA program from Overdrive (usable in browsers, and through apps downloaded from the Google Play and iOS app stores) can be found at https://company.overdrive.com/nyc/ at the bottom of the page.
Students log in using their DOE credentials
If your school is not instructing students in obtaining their credentials, G-suite Admins can set up access for students by following the directions below.
Instructions for G-suite Admins to Configure SORA for Students
Syncing Sora with Central Collection
When central updates its' ebook collection, it does not automatically sync to your collection of SORA titles. Please see these steps for how to add new central titles to your collection.
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