1. E-book readers seem to have taken over reading. But the practicalities of management provide challenges for educational settings. This session will cover some of the best practices for managing e-book readers, provide information and resources, and briefly review online e-book resources.

2. Dawn Nelson ISD 279, Osseo Area Schools nelsond@district279.org @dawnrnelson

3. Identify some of the differences between different types of ereaders. Explore management factors for ereaders Gain knowledge of eBook resources to enable the best decisions to meet future needs. Embrace the chaos---the world of eBooks and eReaders is new and unsettled, ever-changing

4. Image used under a CC license from http://www.flickr.com/photos/alesk/356136498/sizes/l/http://www.flickr.com/photos/alesk/356136498/sizes/l/

5. What is your experience with ebooks personally? What is your experience with ebooks in your school? What do you anticipate for your school?

6. Image used under a CC license from http://www.flickr.com/photos/skinnyde/62859435/

7. A bit inconvenient for interlibrary loan http://www.flickr.com/photos/b luesmoon/420847530/in/photos tream/http://www.flickr.com/photos/b luesmoon/420847530/in/photos tream/ © Copyright Lindsay Holmwood and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons LicenceCreative Commons Licence http://www.flickr.com/photos/auxesis/3920533954/in/ photostream/otos/auxesis/3920533954/in/ photostream/ © Copyright Phillip Tellis and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons LicenceCreative Commons Licence

8. © Copyright McKay Savage and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons LicenceCreative Commons Licence http://www.flickr.com/photos/mckaysavage/5276862967/otos/mckaysavage/5276862967/ © Copyright watchsmart and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons LicenceCreative Commons Licence http://www.flickr.com/photos/watchsmart/1422296995/in/photostream/otos/watchsmart/1422296995/in/photostream/

9. Scrolls and Codecs

10. © Copyright Beinecke Library and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons LicenseCreative Commons License http://www.flickr.com/photos/beinecke_library/4406076003/otos/beinecke_library/4406076003/

11. © Copyright Andrew Plumb and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons LicenseCreative Commons License http://www.flickr.com/photos/aplumb/121285772/in/photostream/otos/aplumb/121285772/in/photostream/

12. © Copyright Fox Wu and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons LicenseCreative Commons License http://www.flickr.com/photos/lonelyfox/4393990391/in/photostream/otos/lonelyfox/4393990391/in/photostream/

13. Amazon Kindle http://www.flickr.com/photos/samchurchill/5260617943/sizes/o/in/photostream/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/43602175@N06/4 070018642/in/photostream/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/43602175@N06/4 070018642/in/photostream/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/43602175@N06/4070018642/in/photostream/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/medbuoy/5706727168/sizes/m/in/photostream/

14. iBooks App built in

15. Image used under CC license from http://www.flickr.com/photos/50718005@N08/6196235966/sizes/l/in/photostream/http://www.flickr.com/photos/50718005@N08/6196235966/sizes/l/in/photostream/

16. 53 percent of those who buy e-readers say they’re reading more now than they did six months ago, and just 15 percent of e-reader owners say they stop buying printed books as well.

17. http://www.techi.com/2011/11/e-readers-making-readers-out-of-more-people-than-ever / http://www.onlyinfographic.com/2011/book-buzz-the-economics-of-e-readers/

18. Between November, 2010, and May 2011

20. Image used under a CC license - http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-3vXhBavFQ2Q/TX_cdM_2S9I/AAAAAAAADqw/DGS2Boef5D8/s1600/nook-color-xl.jpghttp://4.bp.blogspot.com/-3vXhBavFQ2Q/TX_cdM_2S9I/AAAAAAAADqw/DGS2Boef5D8/s1600/nook-color-xl.jpg Image used under a CC license - http://cdn.counter-currents.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/Amazon_Kindle_Future.sff_s640x526.jpghttp://cdn.counter-currents.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/Amazon_Kindle_Future.sff_s640x526.jpg

22. Project Gutenberg: 1971 – “On July 4 1971, after being inspired by a free printed copy of the U.S. Declaration of Independence, he decided to type the text into a computer, and to transmit it to other users on the computer network.” The first email was sent between two computers this year. Now - over 36,000 free ebooks to download to your PC, Kindle, Nook, Android device, iPad, iPhone, etc. Work is done by volunteers High quality, proofread work http://www.gutenberg.org/catalog/ http://www.gutenbergnews.org/ http://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Michael_S._Hart

24. Voyager Company founded – expanded books on CD First 50 books on floppy disks with Digital Book Format (DBF) First Ereader and first ISBN given to a digital book Steven King’s Riding the Bullet offered only in digital form. 400,000 downloaded in 24 hours. Amazon launches Kindle Nook Introduced

25. IPad Introduced with Ibooks Google Bookstore Opens – 3,000,000 titles Amazon announced that ebook sales outnumbered hardcover book sales.

28. Base Kindle - $79 6” screen Less than six ounces With special offers

29. Kindle Touch - $99 With special offers Text to speech Kindle Touch 3G - $149 Free Worldwide 3G wireless

30. 3G and Wi-FI - $189 Kindle DX - $379

31. Apps Web Browser Cloud storage Can stream videos

32. Amazon.com only Approximately 900,000 titles at this time 1.8 million public domain books Lending feature for libraries Some titles in Project Gutenberg compatible

33. Long battery life Easy on the eyes 2,000,000 eBooks ePub format – most books Easiest for public library

34. 7" touchscreen Books, magazines, interactive kids' books, apps Movies, email and the web, Netflix & Hulu Wi-Fi Book sharing NOOK support in-store

35. 7" touchscreen Dual core processor, 1G RAM Books, magazines, interactive kids' books, apps Movies, email and the web, Netflix & Hulu Wi-Fi Book sharing NOOK support in-store

36. Apps ItunesU Podcasts Some very cool interactive books http://blog.iskysoft.com/when-the-ipad-outsells-the-mac-what-happens/

38. 38 Purchased Nooks, Kindles, and iPads Unlimited devices on one account 20 Nooks at the high schools 3 Kindles – just to test them. Professional titles mainly. 3 Schools – 6 Nooks each for book clubs Using the Barnes & Noble Management Feature

39. One title to one device Purchase with credit card Considered a personal device Can now get books from the library

40. One title to one device Some types of management with apps, etc. iTunes account – Volume purchase plan

41. One title to one device Institutional management Can purchase device and books with purchase orders Discounts starting at 25 devices Can be set with a password

42. OCLC Resources for cataloging electronic material library.umac.mo/.../catalog/.../Guideline_for_Ca taloging_e-Books.pdf Mackin has good resources - http://www.mackin.com/eServices/main.as px http://www.mackin.com/eServices/main.as px http://www.mackin.com/ESERVICES/FAQS. aspx

43. Theft and / or cost Cost - at least $79 - But How much are textbooks? How about graphing calculators? Sports uniforms? Students carrying cell phones? Treat them like any other school resource

44. Ebook Educators’ Group - http://edukindle.ning.com/ EBook Livebinder by Carolyn Starkey - http://www.livebinders.com/play/play/69250 Ebook LibGuide by Buffy Hamilton – http://theunquietlibrary.libguides.com/ebooks- ereaders http://theunquietlibrary.libguides.com/ebooks- ereaders

45. Management Features and quality of the device Local Service

46. Internet Archive - non-profit digital library Internet Archive Founded in 1996 - Brewster Kahle Millon Book Project December 2007 more than 1.5 million books had been scanned, in 20 languages Many incomplete and/or not in good shape Google Books - scanning and uploading previewsGoogle Books

47. Thanks for being here.