TumbleDeluxe From the Missouri State Library Rachael Grime Young - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

Becky Wilson Public Library Services Consultant Missouri State Library Jennifer Thompson Technology and Resource Sharing Consultant Missouri State Library TumbleDeluxe From the Missouri State Library Rachael Grime Young Adult & Adult Services Librarian Little Dixie Regional Libraries Maggie Melson Youth Services Manager St. Charles City-County Library District

TumbleBooks Library Deluxe  Online collection  550 animated talking picture books, chapter books, videos, and games  For children in preschool through grade 3  Racing to Read early literacy initiative  Missouri State Library subscription  Through September 30, 2017 This project is supported by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by the Missouri State Library, a division of the Office of the Secretary of State.

Access  Missouri Public Libraries  State Aid eligible  Custom URL  Remote access  School Partnerships  Contact TumbleBooks

Benefits  100% web based  Reach online library users  24/7 online access  Unlimited usage  Variety of content

Training  TumbleBooks Webinar Archived  Archived at mostatelibrary.watch.more.net  Content: Basics, Navigating, Features & Options  TumbleBooks for Storytime Webinar  October 12 @11:00 AM  Registration required  Content:  Create and use playlists  Save ebooks to favorites  Live Demo

Rachael Grime Young Adult & Adult Services Librarian Little Dixie Regional Libraries

Storytime

Supplement Library Programs  Touring Groups  Summer School Activities at the Library

Family Nights

Promote to Teachers  Methods  Reach families faster!

Free Lunch

Usage Conclusions:  Results…  Usage goes way up!

Video Promotion  LDRL YouTube channel  https://youtu.be/6S7c0hAF_Es  8,086 views on YouTube  Creation  Distribution / Promotion  Continuous loop on library screens  Social media  Played for teaching staff

Maggie Melson Youth Services Manager St. Charles City-County Library District

School Partnerships  Opportunity to create partnerships with school libraries  Contact TumbleBooks first:  They supply an email for you!  Send email to school librarians  Compile list of interested schools

School Partnerships: The Good  Partner schools receive:  Discounted rate  Username/password  Direct links for easy authentication  Statistics:  Partner book views add to public library views  Ability to track individual partner stats  3 month TumbleBooks comparison study:  Libraries experienced huge increases  The highest increases ranged from 2600% to an incredible 14,300%!

School Partnerships: The challenging  Logistics  Public Library becomes a go-between  Billing handled by the public library  Communication challenges  Unclear parameters  Be mindful of the fine print Tumble Public School Books Library Library

Promotional Ideas  Flyers  Ad on website linked to TumbleBooks  eBlast

Questions: Jennifer Thompson Technology and Resource Sharing Consultant jennifer.thompson@sos.mo.gov Phone: (800)-325-0131 or (573)-522-9564 Becky Wilson Public Library Services Consultant becky.wilson@sos.mo.gov Phone: (800)-325-0131 or (573)-522-9564