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Resources for Educators

The following resources are to help teachers, librarians and other staff at your school get the most out of the China International Schools Consortium Digital Library. If you have any additional requests or questions, please contact the OverDrive administrator for your school or your OverDrive Account Specialist.

Printable Getting Started & Device Guides
Printable Getting Started & Device Guides

Download handouts that outline basic steps for borrowing and enjoying digital titles on a computer, phone, tablet or eReader.
Clicking the link above will download a .zip file. You may need to disable a pop-up blocker to allow for download.


Help videos
Help videos

Watch how-to videos covering an overview of the school digital library site, OverDrive Read, mobile applications and eBook readers.
Help videos can be shared with students and parents.


Staff Training
Staff Training

View on-demand training sessions to learn more about OverDrive hot topics, collection development, products and services.
For staff use only.


Marketing Outreach
Marketing Outreach

Find free promotional resources including print materials, web graphics, communication templates and social media tools.
For staff use only.


OverDrive Marketplace
OverDrive Marketplace

Buy content, find circulation reports, manage accounts and contact OverDrive Support.
Marketplace requires a username and password. Contact the OverDrive Marketplace administrator for your school if you would like access.


OverDrive Schools Blog
OverDrive Schools Blog

Stay updated on the latest news, marketing and collection tips from Team OverDrive and read success stories from high circulating schools.

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The first time you select “Send to NOOK,” you will be taken to a Barnes & Noble page to sign into (or create) your NOOK account. You should only have to sign into your NOOK account once to link it to your library account. After this one-time step, periodicals will be automatically sent to your NOOK account when you select "Send to NOOK."

You can read periodicals on any NOOK tablet or in the free NOOK reading app for iOS, Android or Windows 8.

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