Learn from anywhere: 4 on-demand webinars for the on-the-go educator
By: Sydney Kalnay, Training Manager As schools press pause for the summer for many folks in the northern hemisphere, the last thing on our minds is more learning. We’re dreaming of long stretches of time spent decompressing, not ramping back up for the upcoming term….
Spend the summer with Sora: Pro tips for parents
By: Gael Reyes, Product Support Specialist Summertime is a busy season for parents. Juggling your everyday responsibilities with kids back home full-time can be a challenge, but we’ve got a few tips to help keep kids preoccupied and reading all summer long with the Sora…
13 ways to use Sora side-by-side with your physical library
By: Kristen Hein, Product Support Specialist Your digital collection is an important part of your library. Many people see the digital library as something separate from their physical library and print titles, but it’s something that should exist alongside it! It provides students more title…
Book covers that made Team OverDrive stop and read
By: Tiffany Wincek, Product Liason We’ve all been warned to never judge a book by its cover, but what if the cover is exactly what draws you in? Today, Team OverDrive shares covers that catch our eyes, intrigue us, stir up memories, and help us…
Go beyond ebooks & audiobooks with Sora
By: Gabby Cregan, Instructional Designer You may know the Sora student reading app as the best way for students to access your school’s digital library, but did you know there’s even more to Sora beyond ebooks and audiobooks? In our recent webinar, Sora Connections: Beyond…
Join us for a fresh crop of May webinars
By: Sydney Kalnay, Training Manager For folks at the end of their school year or those about to jump into a winter break, we have some amazing webinars for you this May. First off, if you haven’t had a chance to view our April session…
“Diary of a Wimpy Kid” ebook editions now available in Chinese, Chinese-English bilingual and Chinese pinyin!
For educators looking for new digital reading resources for their Chinese language learners in the Sora reading app, TrueLake has a treat: new Chinese EPUB editions of the Diary of a Wimpy Kid series! “Filled with laugh-out-loud text and hilarious cartoons, the Diary of a…
School’s out, Sora’s in: Get prepped for summer
By: Emily Tara, Product Support Specialist The school year is winding down, testing is almost over, and graduation caps are being tossed. There’s a lot of work that goes into the end of a school year for teachers, librarians, staff and at the administrative level….
4 fantastic reasons to add All Access Comics in Sora today
In March, we announced that our All Access Comics package was available to schools. Since then, we’ve loved hearing about how you’re using comics in your school library or classroom, getting students more excited than ever about reading in the Sora app. Now, with summer…
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…