Instructions for Sponsors: How to Create Reading Lists

1. If you have set up your Bookshare sponsor password with Bookshare, you can log onto the bookshare website:  www.bookshare.org and sign in using your school e-mail address and Bookshare password.
2. Click on “My Bookshare”.
3. On the left side of the page, select “My Reading Lists”.
4. Once the Reading List page opens, on the right side of the page, select “Create Reading List”.
5. Title the name of your reading list (e.g. “AMS 7th grade English class” or “John Smith”) and a description, if desired. Once you are doen, click on the blue save button.
6. Once you click “Save”, the next page that opens will allow you to add Members to your reading list. Click on “Members”.
7. On the next page, click on “Add Members” and select the students you want added to your reading list by clicking on the box left of the student’s name. Scroll down to the very bottom of the page and click on “Add Selected Members”. If you are adding only one or two students, it would be easier to just type in his/her name in the “Search box” placed above the entire list of Bookshare members. Once his/her name appears, click on “Add Member” and be sure click on the box to the left of the student’s name. Then click “Add selected member”.
8. If you want to add another member to a previously created Reading list, go to “My Bookshare” - > “My Reading Lists” - > “Members”. Add a student by clicking on “Add Member”. Type in the name of the student in the search box, click on box to left of his/her name and then “Add selected members”.

See also:        Bookshare

An Online Library of ebooks

Sponsor - Adding Books

Student Access - Using WebReader