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BookNow+ Faculty Training

<p align="center"> <strong>Book Now Plus</strong></p> <p> Old Dominion and Follett Higher Education Group are installing a new software application for use by all interested faculty beginning with the Fall 2014 Textbook Selection and Adoption process (running March 10, 2014 through April 27, 2014).&nbsp; Called Book Now Plus, this software will transform the course materials discovery and adoption process.&nbsp;</p> <p> Course material adoption in Book Now Plus is a fully automated process using a powerful course materials discovery engine.&nbsp; Instructors can explore traditional textbook offerings with ease as well as being able to review and select digital course materials, OER, videos and much more.&nbsp; When completed by the instructor, the selected course material will be automatically uploaded to both the Bookstore and the Registrar&rsquo;s Office.&nbsp; Manual submissions and paperwork would be eliminated.</p> <p> Since Book Now Plus integrates the selection into the course registration process, students will have immediate access to this information allowing them to purchase and access course materials in an on-line real time environment.&nbsp;</p> <p> There will be informational sessions describing Book Now Plus in the following locations:</p> <p> Tuesday March 11, 2014&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 12:30-1:00PM &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Constant 1002</p> <p> Wednesday March 12, 2014&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 10:00-10:30 AM&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Suffolk Room in Webb Center</p> <p style="margin-left:2.0in;"> Wednesday march 19, 2014&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 5:30-6:00PM&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <a href="https://connect.odu.edu/booknow">https://connect.odu.edu/booknow</a></p> <p> Thursday March 20, 2014 &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 12:30-1:00PM &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; BAL 1012</p> <p> Tuesday April 1, 2014 &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 12:30-1:00PM&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <a href="https://connect.odu.edu/booknow1">https://connect.odu.edu/booknow1</a></p> <p> Tuesday April 1, 2014 &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 11:00-11:30 AM&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Virginia Beach Room in Web Center</p> <p> &nbsp;</p> <p> &nbsp;</p>
* Booknow Plus Marketing Materials.pdf  (1.3 MB)

Posted By: David Hamel
Date: Mon Mar 10 11:00:29 EDT 2014

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