Once upon a time…

12% of American adults own an eBook reader

What we know now

*http://pewinternet.org/Reports/2011/E-readers-and-tablets.aspx

What we know now

eBook circulation jumped 200% last year

What we know now

48% of KDL managers are asked about KDL’s digital materials at least once a week

This gentleman has a question about “eBooks” … ?

While 15.2% of KDL managers own an eBook reader…

…56% have NEVER Checked out an eBook!

What we know now

What we know now

70% of info staff are asked about KDL’s digital materials at least once a week

&

26% of our info staff ownan eBook reader…

What we know now

But 51% have still NEVER checked out an eBook for themselves!

In August, KDL rolls out ebooks.kdl.org

Loads of content

Shorter waitlists

KDL Brand

What we also know

How will we learn it

July 26 * August 5 * August 25

Gadget Bags in BranchesDigital Collection Trainers in Branches

Hands-on Demonstrations

LEARNING

DOING

Sharing

What about ED?

Help people overcome ED

I CAN help you with eBooks and

eAudiobooks!

Gadget Bag LogisticsRegion 1 Dates Bag Event? Training scheduled Trainer/s GeoMaestro KDL Calendar

Englehardt August 5 – 25 Bag A - waiting for confirmation      

Alto August 5 - 25 Bag B - 8/15/11, 2:00 - 3:00 PM Ray Mysels Yes Yes

East Grand Rapids August 25 – September 26

Bag A Public Petting Zoo 9/15 & 9/24

       

Sand Lake August 25 – September 26

Bag B -        

Krause Memorial September 26 – October 7

Bag A Public Petting Zoo 10/6

       

Cascade October 7 – October 24

Bag A Public Petting Zoo 10/20

       

Spencer Twp. September 26 – October 24

Bag B -        

Kentwood (See Region 3 Schedule)

October 24 – November 23

Bag A Public Petting Zoo 11/2

       

Sand Lake October 24 – November 23

Bag B -        

East Grand Rapids November 23 – 12/26

Bag A -        

Cascade November 23 – 12/26

Bag B -        

Schedule on the

Intranet…

Our Secret Weapon

Digital Collection Knowledge-Base:

GlossaryHandoutsTutorialsActivitiesScope of Services

Devices: B&N Color NOOK

• $249• 7” LCD Touch Screen • 15.8 oz• 8 hour Battery life• Limited Apps available • Wifi • 8 GB• Easy use of OverDrive

through PC• SD card slot

Devices: Amazon Kindle

• $114 +• 6” E-Ink Display • 8.5 oz.• No Touch Screen, No!• 2 Months• Wifi , or Wifi + 3G• 4 GB & no memory input• No OverDrive… YET!

• $499• iOS (closed,

proprietary)• 9.7 inch LCD-backlit• 1.3#• Multi-touch screen• 10 hour battery life• 65,000 Apps available• Wifi

• 16 GB (can buy larger drive)

• Easy use of OverDrive• iTunes registration

required• No Adobe Flash for

videos• Need an App to read

PDFs• No external memory

Devices: iPad 2

Devices: Android Tablets

Motorola Zoom$499 - $799

Samsung Galaxy$429 - $599

Toshiba Thrive$429 - $579

Acer Iconia$445 - $594

Devices: Asus Transformer

• $399 for 16GB, $499 for 32GB

• Google Android OS 3.0

• 10.1” Displays• 2.2#• Touch screen Gorilla

Glass• 9 hour battery life• Requires Google

account

• Apps via Google market

• Wifi • Easy use of OverDrive• Adobe Flash for

videos• SDHC card slot

Devices: etc.

• Sony eReader• Blackberry

Playbook• KOBO• MobiPocket• Cool-er eReader• JetPacks• Aluratek Borders

eLibre• Pandigital Novel

eReader• KOBO Simple Touch• iRex Digital Reader

Devices: etc.

• Sony eReader• Blackberry

Playbook• KOBO• MobiPocket• Cool-er eReader• JetPacks• Aluratek Borders

eLibre• Pandigital Novel

eReader• KOBO Simple Touch• iRex Digital Reader

FAIL?

Activities: iPad2 Intro

Turn onOrientationScrollZoom

Make icons wiggly to manipulate

Go Home Turn off

Activities: iPad2 eBooks

Locate & Download the OverDrive App Acquire an Adobe ID (same as Apple

ID) Locate KDL OverDrive site Search for an available eBook Check out, download, read & RETURN Search for an always available

eAudiobook Check out and download

Activities: Tablet Intro

Turn onOrientationScrollZoom

Arrange Apps Go Home Turn off

Activities: Tablet eBooks

Locate & Download the OverDrive App Acquire an Adobe ID (same as Apple

ID) Locate KDL OverDrive site Search for an available eBook Check out and download Search for an available eAudiobook Check out and download

Activities: B&N NOOK Color

Turn on Open a book to read Tap, swipe, drag etc. Change the font size or type Turn a page Get back to Home or main screen Explore extra features, like

bookmark, add things other then E-books, & dictionary

Activities: NOOK Color eBooks

Using a PC or NetBook, locate KDL Digital Collection site

Browse, check out and download an available eBook

Plug NOOK Color into PC/netbook & transfer eBook

Activities: NOOK Simple Touch

Turn on & off Open a book to read Connect to wireless Change the font size or type Turn a page Get back to Home or main screen Extra features? Can you bookmark, add things

other then E-books, use a built-in dictionary? Locate KDL OverDrive site Search for an eBook to check out and download Plug NOOK into PC/netbook & transfer eBook to

NOOK

Activities: NOOK Touch eBooks

Using a PC or NetBook, locate KDL Digital Collection site

Browse, check out and download an available eBook

Plug NOOK Touch into PC/netbook & transfer eBook

Activities: Amazon Kindle

Turn on Open a book to read Change the font size or type Turn a page Go to Amazon.com & download free

Kindle edition Get back to Home or main screen Extra features? Can you bookmark, add

things other then E-books, use a built-in dictionary?