Fun with Purchasing: February 2026 DER Portal News
TrekAI
We’re excited to welcome TrekAI as MISBO’s newest partner!
TrekAI is an AI-powered education platform designed to help schools adopt artificial intelligence safely, intentionally, and responsibly. Built specifically for K–12 and secondary education, Trek provides secure, role-based tools for teachers, students, and administrators. The platform supports lesson planning, instructional efficiency, professional development, and guided academic support—while keeping educator oversight at the center.
With a strong emphasis on student safety, data privacy, and instructional alignment, TrekAI enables schools to implement AI in ways that enhance learning outcomes and reflect their unique goals and values.
Coffee Talks - register now!
Coffee Talks Registration Is Now Open!
Coffee Talk sessions with our incredible MISBO DER Partners are officially open for registration. These 30-minute sessions are designed to quickly introduce you to our partners and their tools—making it easy to refresh your library offerings without a big time commitment. Sign up for one or attend them all…your coffee might still be warm when you’re done.
See the Full Line Up and Register Here
Catch Up on Previous Coffee Talk Webinars Here
MISBO PARTNER HIGHLIGHTS
RosenDigital
Special Offer from Rosen Digital!
For a limited time, receive 18 months of Rosen Digital access for the price of 12 — that’s 6 months FREE.
Deliver trusted, high-quality digital content to your students and educators while maximizing your budget. Don’t miss this opportunity to extend access and increase value at no additional cost.
Capstone
Capstone’s PebbleGo brings spring themes and summer reading to life with engaging, ready-to-use content that sparks curiosity and supports every learner. Explore inspiring stories like “Every Reader Welcome: How Librarian of the Year Opens Doors for All” and discover curated booklists and articles that align with national themes to keep students reading all year long
Swank
Content Spotlight: Black History Month
February is a time to honor the voices, struggles and achievements of Black Americans throughout history. Celebrate with our collection of films that highlight trailblazers, tell powerful true stories and amplify the diverse experiences that have shaped our nation’s culture and progress.
Lexia Learning Systems
Understanding ESSA Evidence
Learn how evidence-based reading interventions are measured and why district leaders use ESSA standards to guide literacy decisions.
Mackin
February Mackin Community Newsletter
Mackin's latest blog post features inspiring author spotlights and free Storyteller Spotlight webinars designed to support your work. Explore new digital resources and fresh ideas to engage readers and energize your programs. Take a look and discover something new for your library community.
TeachingBooks
New Year, New Lesson Ideas!
TeachingBooks allows you to easily refresh lessons and create renewed excitement for readers during the second half of the school year. Discover new resources and activities for both classic and modern titles.
FactCite
Created to spark curiosity and enhance students' research, FactCite's Black History Month resources include a Black History Month Exhibit lesson idea and more. These materials are designed to help students explore the notable people who have shaped our world.
Request a FactCite Trial to Access Black History Month Resources
Third Iron, LLC
Special Offer from Third Iron
**All MISBO Members can evaluate LibKey Nomad at no charge through June 30, 2026. You can set up your free trial HERE.
Third Iron has recently lowered their pricing exclusively for MISBO members, making it even easier for schools to access the tools and services they need to operate efficiently and effectively. In addition to reduced pricing, MISBO members will receive complimentary access from sign-up through June 30, 2026, and the one-time setup fee will be fully waived—offering even greater value to our community. Members can order at any time through the MISBO DER portal.
LibKey Nomad K12 Introduction Video
Gale
Gale 2026 eBooks are here!
Gale is excited to share a fresh collection of titles with 2026 copyright dates, designed to spark curiosity and support student learning and inquiry. With Gale eBooks, students gain access to trusted, authoritative content that encourages research and critical thinking. Top reasons to use Gale eBooks include:
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- One-time purchase (yours forever)
- Unlimited, simultaneous access for students and teachers
- Reliable, peer-reviewed sources
- Easy integration with classroom tools
- Accessibility features for all learners
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MagicSchool
MagicSchool is offering school-wide pilots for just $1,000 for the rest of the school year. This exclusive discount, available through the MISBO DER Portal, includes:
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- LMS & SSO integration
- School-wide customization
- Data analytics and usage reporting
- Training
- Support from the MagicSchool team
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Learn More
Purchase MagicSchool Through the MISBO Digital Educational Resources Portal
(choose the "Special Offer" MagicSchool product)
FUN WITH PURCHASING BLOG BY SUSAN
Warning: You May Fall In Love with This
by Susan Kimmel
In a world of overflowing inboxes, there’s still nothing like mail you’re excited to get. The kind you set on your desk, dog-ear the pages, and come back to again and again. The 2026 MISBO Buyer’s Guide has officially arrived! So grab your sticky notes, your pens, and your highlighters, and get ready to dive in!
Digital Educational Resource Ordering
It's never too late to place an order!
School’s in session, but it’s never too late to order through MISBO! Discover our full lineup of Digital Educational Resources at the link below and keep your classrooms equipped for success.
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As always, we are here to help you find quality products and services at exceptional prices.
Please don't hesitate to contact us with any questions, thoughts, or feedback!
