AdminsTextbooks

Build the textbook catalog and assign titles to classes

A 60-second screen recording of a real school doing exactly this — and the same 7 steps written out below, in the labels you'll see on screen.

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How to build the textbook catalog and assign titles to classes

1Click Library under Library & resources in the sidebar
2Click the Textbooks tab
3Click Titles & classes
4Click Add textbook and fill in Title, Author, Category, and Number of copies
5Click Add textbook again to save — every copy gets its own barcode
6Click Assign classes on the title and tick every class that uses it
7Click Save assignments

Part of Library, resources & reservations

Barcode labels you print yourself, a scan station for checkout, holds families place from home, shared equipment reserved with dates instead of arguments — and the textbooks, shelf counts, and supply cupboard that come with all of it.

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Do it yourself in the live demo

Follow these steps in a real sandbox school — admin, teacher, family, and student views. Sample data resets daily.

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