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Monday, December 21, 2020

Monday Medley: Special Collections Available Through Hoopla Digital


 Good Morning and Happy Monday!


In case you still haven't had the time to explore Hoopla, here are a few things that may motivate you to "check it out":

1. EBooks, Graphic Novels and Comics, Movies, Music, and Television shows on Hoopla are always available with no waitlists
2. Every student in your class can access the same content simultaneously
3. All content is easy to access via a school issued Chromebook or laptop. (And if you have a Smart TV at home you can access content through your TV)
4. If you have children at home there is an entire section of Hoopla just for kids.
3. It's FREE

Here are some special collections you may be interested in exploring: 
Conversations on Race (Young Adult Reads)
Music-2021 Grammy Award Nominees
PBS (Movies and Television)
Teacher Professional Development:  ASCD    Dave Burgess Consulting  
Science (Videos from National Geographic, Nature, NOVA, PBS)

Still not on board? 
Here's a brief description from Hoopla about the platform: 
"hoopla digital partners with libraries across the United States and Canada to provide online and mobile access to eBooks, comics, music, movies, and TV. With hoopla and a valid library card, patrons can borrow, instantly stream, and download dynamic content via hoopla’s mobile app or www.hoopladigital.com. Simple to access and use, with no waiting and no hassles, hoopla digital is a service of Midwest Tape – a trusted partner of public libraries for over 25 years. All you need to get started is your library card and a web browser, smart phone, or tablet. Sign up today!"

Here is a direction sheet to help you get started today.  

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