Re: [Videolib] Media Circulation Best Practices

2015-06-12 Thread Hooper, Lisa K
Hi Everybody, Here at Tulane undergrads have to following media borrowing privileges: Up to 5 CDs for 1 week with 1 renewal Up to 3 DVDs for 1 week with 1 renewal Grad students: Up to 7 CDs for 1 week with 1 renewal Up to 5 DVDs for 1 week with 1 renewal Faculty: Up to 7 CDs for 4 weeks with 1

Re: [Videolib] Media Circulation Best Practices

2015-06-12 Thread Bergman, Barbara J
I was going to say pretty much what deg did: Why wouldn't you allow students to checkout videos? One week for all (except reserves of course). Faculty can ask for extensions (most know they don't get fined). Students can re-check out if needed. We have far more leverage with students than the

[Videolib] Netflix produced documentaries

2015-06-12 Thread Reichert, Allen
Hello, Does anyone know if there is a contact for Netflix that works with institutional markets? Or, how have others handled Netflix original content? According to the license faculty aren't supposed to show films in the classroom, but what happens if those films or documentaries are only

[Videolib] VRT at ALA: Student and faculty engagement with streaming video: Beyond the hype

2015-06-12 Thread Lowell Lybarger
VRT at ALA 2015 in San Francisco: Programs Events! Student and faculty engagement with streaming video: Beyond the hype sponsored by Video Round Table Saturday, June 27, 2015 - 10:30am to 11:30am Moscone Convention Center - 2018 (W) In the past 18 months, there has been an explosion of video in

Re: [Videolib] Netflix produced documentaries

2015-06-12 Thread Brian W Boling
Hi Allen, My best advice on Netflix exclusive documentary content is to determine the production company involved and contact them about the availability of a DVD copy. For instance, multiple faculty wanted us to acquire Jehane Noujaim's *The Square* and--after several tries--I was finally able

Re: [Videolib] Media Circulation Best Practices

2015-06-12 Thread Beth E Traylor
Good Morning, We just came up with Alma last month. Our loan period was 1 week with up to 4 renewals. Now with Alma it was decided by the consortium that the loan period is 2 weeks with 1 renewal for all Faculty , Staff and Students. We don't expect any issues. Hope this helps Beth