NEW WEBSITE INSTRUCTIONAL VIDEO
WELCOME TO THE UPDATED BOOKSHARE WEBSITE.
THIS TUTORIAL WILL FAMILIARIZE YOU WITH WHAT’S NEW ON THE BOOKSHARE WEBSITE, AS
WELL AS HELP YOU ACCESS THE EXISTING FEATURES, LIKE FINDING AND DOWNLOADING
BOOKS, THAT YOU ALREADY KNOW AND LOVE.
LET’S TAKE A LOOK!
WHEN YOU FIRST VISIT BOOKSHARE, YOU WILL NOTICE THAT THE HOMEPAGE HAS BEEN
UPDATED WITH INTERESTING NEWS AND INFORMATION, AND THE LOCATION OF FEATURES,
LIKE THE LOGIN, HAVE CHANGED.
IF YOU USE A SCREEN READER, YOU WILL NEED TO REDO ANY PLACE MARKERS OR HOT KEYS
YOU PREVIOUSLY SETUP. PLEASE TAKE SOME TIME TO EXPLORE AND GET FAMILIAR WITH OUR
NEW LAYOUT.
TO ACCESS YOUR ACCOUNT, SELECT THE LOG IN LINK AND PROVIDE YOUR BOOKSHARE EMAIL
ADDRESS AND PASSWORD IN THE TEXT EDIT BOXES.
AFTER YOU LOG IN, SELECT THE “MY BOOKSHARE” LINK.
MY BOOKSHARE IS YOUR NEW PERSONALIZED BOOKSHARE HOMEPAGE WHERE YOU CAN:
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MANAGE YOUR ACCOUNT
DISPLAY YOUR BOOK HISTORY
ACCESS READING LISTS
DOWNLOAD READING TOOLS
AND MORE!
NEXT, LET’S EXPLORE THE NEW AND IMPROVED HELP CENTER WHERE YOU CAN FIND
SOLUTIONS TO MOST OF YOUR BOOKSHARE QUESTIONS.
SELECT THE HELP CENTER TO ACCESS:
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A POWERFUL SEARCH FEATURE WHERE YOU SIMPLY TYPE IN A QUESTION, LIKE HOW
DO I RESET MY PASSWORD, AND YOU WILL GET HELPFUL ANSWERS.
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YOU WILL ALSO FIND COMMONLY ASKED QUESTIONS ABOUT USING BOOKSHARE,
MANAGING YOUR ACCOUNT, LEARNING ABOUT BOOKSHARE AND MORE.
IF YOU CANNOT FIND THE ANSWER YOU NEED YOU CAN CONTACT THE BOOKSHARE SUPPORT
TEAM BY SELECTING THE “REQUEST HELP” BUTTON.
THE HELP CENTER IS ALSO WHERE YOU WILL FIND THE UPDATED TRAINING SECTION.
THIS HOUSES THE NEW BOOKSHARE ACADEMY, AN ONLINE TRAINING PLATFORM TO HELP YOU
DIVE DEEPER INTO BOOKSHARE!
WHETHER YOU ARE A BOOKSHARE MEMBER, EDUCATOR, TRAINER OR PARENT, BOOKSHARE
OFFERS A VARIETY OF TRAINING TOOLS AND RESOURCES TO MEET YOUR NEEDS SUCH AS:
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ONLINE WORKSHOPS FOR PROFESSIONAL CREDIT
TOOLS FOR TRAINERS
VIDEO TUTORIALS ON A VARIETY OF BOOKSHARE PROCESSES
ARCHIVED WEBINARS, AND
BOOKSHARE BROCHURES
FINALLY, VISIT THE NEW GET INVOLVED SECTION TO LEARN HOW YOU CAN VOLUNTEER,
SUPPORT , AND CONNECT WITH A LARGE AND GROWING COMMUNITY OF MEMBERS,
EDUCATORS, PARENTS, ADVOCATES AND MORE.
WE ENCOURAGE YOU TO EXPLORE THE SITE!
TO LEARN MORE ABOUT OTHER BOOKSHARE TOPICS, VISIT THE BOOKSHARE WEBSITE, THE
BOOKSHARE CHANNEL ON YOUTUBE, AND BOOKSHARE ON FACEBOOK, TWITTER, AND
PINTEREST