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National Network For Equitable Library Service Maryann Kempthorne Access & Learning Specialist BC Libraries Co-operative
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What is NNELS? Inter-provincial collaboration with a local public library focused service model to provide services to people with print disabilities 6 participating provinces and territories British Columbia Saskatchewan Nunavut Alberta Manitoba Nova Scotia
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Media Migration NNELS Network Collections Authentication Media & Devices
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Footbridge Macdonald Creek digital.westanlibrary.ca Ca. 1930 0573
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Who is NNELS? Print disabled patrons reading and requesting materials Public Libraries providing patrons local access to the collection Provinces funding the project and participating in the network BC Libraries Co-operative providing the affordable and sustainable repository software
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What is a print disability? Severe or total impairment of sight or the inability to focus or move one’s eyes; The inability to hold or manipulate a book; Reading impairment relating to comprehension e.g. Dyslexia.
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Collections
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What does NNELS offer? 10,000 titles Daisy, Mp3 and eBraille 90% Popular Fiction 10% Non-Fiction 85% Adult Content 6% YA 9% children's
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What do you need to know? To help a new NNELS service user you need to know two things: That a patron has a print disability? What devices do they use-- or want to use?
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HOW DO PEOPLE USE NNELS CONTENT? Download on devices like: iPad iPhone Android phone Victor Reader Stream Victor Readers Status Mp3 Players
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STAFF TRAINING = USER TRAINING
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Technical Discussion Area
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DEMO First time user Sign up steps http://screencast.com/t/NAllHU32uu dx Returning Patron login & download http://screencast.com/t/HXhXGiRaQ http://screencast.com/t/NAllHU32uu dx http://screencast.com/t/HXhXGiRaQ
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Staff Login Page
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What do you need to do? To help NNELS service we ask you to: Use patron profiles for print-disabled patrons to have library cards that will offer direct access Drive requests for new material to NNELS.ca so we can get new material produced and share it Stay in touch. NNELS can only grow with many points of access all across the country. Reach us at anytime at support@nnels.ca support@nnels.ca
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Staff engagement. Community engagement. Media shift. Print producers. Advanced discovery
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www.nnels.ca
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