SOARIntegratedLibrarySystem

= SOAR =
 * S**eeking **O**nline **A**ccess to **R**esources

SOAR is the Chicago Public Schools' Integrated Library System. SOAR offers centralized, web-based access to library administration modules for collection and circulation management and online public access catalogs (OPACs) for integrated searching of print and electronic resources.

Library administration:
 * Check-in/check-out
 * Holds
 * Patron maintenance
 * Cataloging
 * Inventory
 * Reports

OPACs:
 * Integrated discovery of library books, ebooks, and database entries
 * Selection aids include book reviews, book jackets, summaries, author biographies, and lexile information
 * Teachers and students can post reviews, add tags, and share lists of resources

FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT IMPLEMENTING OR USING SOAR, VISIT THE SOAR WIKI (http://cpssoar.wikispaces.com).
**Preview the** [|Classic OPAC] **for the Professional Library.**
 * Preview the** [|LS2 OPAC (with the book river)] **for the Professional Library.**

WATCH AN INFORMATIONAL VIDEO ABOUT SOAR
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