Library Training Videos

1. Mandarin (M5) Basic OnBoarding – This is a basic orientation training designed for day one first time users. Learn how to access your school library page, how to search and circulate library materials using M5, and much much more
2. Organizing Your Library with Mandarin M5 – Do you need to organize your library collection, send overdue notices to parents, assess and collect fines, or learn how to catalog/add/delete materials from your library collection? Then this is the training for you. Prerequisite: Mandarin (M5) Basic OnBoarding
3. Mackin.com – Do you manage the library funds for your school? Want to know how much money is available for spending? This training teaches administrators, teachers, and library personnel how to shop, make lists, navigate and use Mackin.com and its Online Management System (OMS)
4. MackinVIA.com –  Learn how to access free resources, activate/deactivate age level and content appropriate e-Resources for your student/class/school. Manage your classroom groups, create assignments and student backpacks. This training ensures you know how to navigate your school’s online library resources through MackinVIA
5. Accessing Your Digital Library Resources – Distance learning is here to stay. Learning what resources are available to educators through SU-LIR, how to access them, and how to integrate them into your lesson plan is more critical now than ever. EBSCO, EB Online and InfoBase, including Classroom Video on Demand, Source Reference, Learn360, and World Almanac for Kids, are among those available
6. Inventory Demonstration Videos and Instructions – Inventory your school’s assets including a description of each item, source, and age. In case of a disaster, access a digital list of school equipment online for insurance purposes and replacement costs. Circulate equipment and textbooks for the period to students and staff to track who the asset was assigned to and returned by. A handy record of assets can also serve to support fundraising efforts.