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November 5, 2024

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Transparent Langauge Landing Page Presents Login.
This is Correct!
When accessing Transparent Language, or any of the KidSpeak languages, the landing page does present a login for a Username and Password. Authentication is working correctly when this screen is presented. 
 
Users who do not want to create an account can select 'Continue as a Guest' beneath to proceed and use Transparent Language.
 
Creating an account and logging in is only required for users who want to track their progress.
Don't want to create an account?
Choose 'Continue as a Guest'
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Find E-Resources
Seeing 'Services Cancelled' Message When Accessing
E-Resources? 
This issue is often a simple fix!
This is frequently a cache/cookie issue. Please try one or more of the following options:
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  1. Try accessing the resource in a browser that you do not usually use. 
  2. In your primary browser, try opening an InCognito/InPrivate window and then try to access the resource.
  3. In your primary browser, delete your browsing history, close and reopen your browser, and then try to access the resource.
If those steps do not work, please contact support and we'll help you get the issue resolved.

PA Photos and Documents
New Digital Collection in PA Photos and Documents
The Abigail Speakman Diary Collection, made available by the Chester County History Center, is the digitized diary of Abigail Speakman. Abigail Speakman, known informally as Abbie, was one of eight children, born on May 17, 1842, to Nathan (1791-1860) and Ann Thomas Speakman (1797-1874) at their family home at Brandywine Summit in Delaware County, Pennsylvania. Speakman spent most of her adulthood in Wilmington, Delaware, and traveled widely in the United States and Europe. In the 1920 census, Speakman was living in West Chester... [read more]

Find E-Resources
Single Sign-On for Remote Access is available for ClassLink, Clever, and Google!
Looking to make it easier for your students?
Looking to make it easier for your students to access POWER Library E-Resources from home? Single Sign-On (SSO) authentication is now available for school districts using ClassLink, Clever, or Google as their SSO platform.
 
No more E-Cards or library cards!
SSO eliminates the need for students to enter library card or E-Card numbers.
 
What will it cost my school to make SSO available?
There is no additional fee to add SSO authentication for public school districts. However, every school in the district must participate in POWER Library. Private schools will be assessed a small annual fee to add SSO authentication.

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