Sora Spotlight: Christina Chatel, Library Media Specialist (MI)
In our recurring Sora Spotlight series, we feature a different librarian, media specialist or educator who’s become a Sora champion at their school, impressing us with their innovative methods for implementing the reading app and engaging with their students. We’ve asked them to share their…
Children’s Book Sale: 25-50% off books for young readers all April
For your youngest learners, their reading adventures have only just begun — but now is the time to build important foundations for literacy that will help inspire a lifelong love of books and stories. To help you meet the needs of all your budding reading…
3 ways to enjoy no-cost books in Sora this summer (and beyond!)
Summer is almost here, and your students – and you, let’s be honest! – are probably more than ready for it to arrive after a year (or two…) of ups and downs. With all of the distractions that warm weather and extra free time provide,…
April showers bring…more new webinars!
By: Sydney Kalnay, Training Manager Get ready for a great month of training! As you may recall from previous posts, the Training Team delivers webinars every month on either the Sora reading app or Marketplace, and we offer both an “Essentials” session to get you…
Don’t miss out on 30-50% off Scholastic titles!
Scholastic is one of the best-known names in K-12 publishing — and from now until Mar. 31, you can get 30-50% off on hundreds of Scholastic ebooks and audiobooks for your classroom and school library! From picture books to young adult fiction, timely nonfiction titles…
Move full STEAM into spring!
By: Emily Tara, Product Support Specialist Some say March comes in like a lion and goes out like a lamb. To me, March has always been a time for first glimpses of spring: snow starting to turn to rain, and on special days, you can…
School Stars 2022: Closing soon, enter now!
By: Christina Samek, Outreach Specialist Over the past few weeks, I’ve had the pleasure of reviewing the School Stars entries as they come in. There are so many fantastic entries this year: amazing visual and virtual displays, FOMO-inducing community activities, creative uses of Sora in…
Sora Sweet Reads returns with even sweeter reads in 2022
By: Christina Samek, Outreach Specialist As we previously shared, Sora Sweet Reads is coming! The program launches May 4 and runs through Aug. 17, offering 50 juvenile and young adult ebooks and audiobooks (44 for our global partners). This year’s set includes more than just…
Add some POW! to your school library with All Access Comics in Sora
Give your school’s digital collection a little extra ZAP! with our new All Access Comics package, accessible through the Sora reading app. This package is a great one-stop shop for digital comics for your school, offering top titles for students of all ages to support…
Spring forward with K-12 training webinars for March
Each month, our Training Team conducts live training webinars with one goal in mind: giving you more opportunities to use the Sora reading app to boost your students’ learning! For 2022, we’re offering a revamped approach to webinars, alternating focus each month on either Sora…