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2017 Fall Training Handouts


PPT Presentations for Local Use

  • SIRS Discoverer and EXPLORA Resources [PPT – 22.3 MB]
  • Authentication, TrueFLIX, and BookFLIX [PPT – 36.2 MB]


Preliminary Agenda [PDF]

There is one handout for each session. It is available in three options. Please print the option of your choice.

Session A – Intermediate SHAREit Access PA Catalog and ILL system
Covers advanced setup and troubleshooting of interlibrary loan via SHAREit, how to obtain SHAREit borrowing and lending statistics, cataloging best practices, submitting record holdings from your ILS, and connecting your library to Z39.50 services.

  • PPT Slides – color [PDF]
  • PPT slides – B&W [PDF]
  • 2 slides per page [PDF]

Session B – POWER Library e-resources
Review of new e-resources authentication system and how to troubleshoot if you have issues connecting to POWER Library databases. Introduction to Scholastic video and eBook databases BookFLIX and TrueFLIX.

  • PPT Slides – color [PDF]
  • PPT slides – B&W [PDF]
  • 2 slides per page [PDF]

Session C – POWER Library e-resources
EBSCO Explora, Elementary Search, Middle School Search, and High School Search plus SIRS Discoverer.

  • PPT Slides – color [PDF]
  • PPT slides – B&W [PDF]
  • 2 slides per page [PDF]