School Year 2020-2021 will start off via Remote Learning
Here is a list of digital resources available at the Pratt Library with an eCard, which you can sign up for here: www.prattlibrary.org/ecard
Highlights:
Play/checkout credits for both Kanopy & Hoopla have been raised from 6 to 15 per month through the end of June
Kanopy Kids has unlimited plays through May 31st
Hoopla has created a collection of "Bonus Borrows" that do not count against your monthly credits (Pratt does not have access to Hoopla e-audio content)
Focused on filling holds in RB Digital & Overdrive, wait times for popular titles are shorter than ever
YA and JV collections have been expanded in both RB Digital & Overdrive
Student Support:
If you haven't already done so, please check out the new Digital Student Resources page. In addition to our existing resources we are excited to announce some new subscriptions!
Kindergarten- 6th grade
TumbleBooks Curated collection of animated children's books
TumbleMath- Math-focused eBooks, lesson plans, games
FreedomFlix, ScienceFlix, TrueFlix- An exciting expansion to our popular BookFlix resource, these include animated books, short films and more
Scholastic Teachables- A collection of educational materials and lesson plans
Watch & Learn- Curated collection of educational videos
7th - 12th grade
Teen Book Cloud- E-books arranged by grade level with unlimited concurrent users, great for book clubs or educators looking for accessible content
JobNow- JobNow from BrainFuse provides interactive coaching through all aspects of the job seeking process. Also includes resources for adult job seekers.
All Grades
Gale Virtual Reference Library- We have been busily adding great content to the Virtual Reference Library. Everything from coding projects for elementary school students to primary source collections suitable for high school research, if you haven't looked through the collection recently now is a good time to revisit it!