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Sora “Content Bundles” Feature Empowers Educators to Easily Reserve Digital Books for Specific Students

eSchool News

CLEVELAND – January 18, 2022 – Educators who are looking for more efficient ways to support reading outcomes have a new solution: Content Bundles. This new feature allows educators to reserve and bundle digital books from their school’s Sora collection, offering exclusive access for select students based on specific scenarios.

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From Challenge to Triumph: The Learning Pit Concept Explained

The CoolCatTeacher

His twelfth book, Teach Brilliantly, published last month shows how to create optimal conditions in which all students can thrive. Teachers can introduce the Learning Pit to students through resources like the learningpit.org website and Nottingham's book, Teach Brilliantly. They don't like the outcome. Checked by a human.

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KidWind Supports New Children’s Book Featuring Women in Energy

eSchool News

November 8, 2021 – Following a successful Kickstarter campaign, the authors of the upcoming book Everyday Superheroes: Women in Energy have partnered with several energy companies. One of the major outcomes of REES was the need to broaden and diversify the renewable energy education workforce.

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How a Free Early Learning Program Educates Toddlers, Teen Parents and Their Families

Edsurge

Classrooms use a teacher-directed and project-based curriculum called The Creative Curriculum, from the company Teaching Strategies, to outline objectives and design teaching plans. Teenage mothers and their children often face negative outcomes as they age. We have this incredible opportunity in LYFE to begin as young as six weeks.”

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Innovation is More Than an Idea or Tool

A Principal's Reflections

From articles to blog posts to books, that subject has been covered in great detail. One can look at numerous companies and develop his or her conclusions. Whether to innovate or not should be driven by a challenge or problem that can be overcome in a way that leads to a better outcome. What makes something innovative?

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New Sora Showcase Turns Any Touchscreen Display into Kiosk for Student Discovery of Digital Books

eSchool News

CLEVELAND – October 29, 2021 – As schools embrace the digital shift and rely more on digital books to support learning outcomes, educators are searching for creative ways to drive awareness and usage. It’s a great way to tell kids about the quality books and magazines available to them.”. Learn more about the free Sora Showcase.

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Don’t Call Them Test Companies: How the College Board and ACT Have Shifted Focus

Edsurge

In a statement on its website in May, the ACT said that it is transforming itself from an “assessment company” into “an organization providing learning, measurement, and navigation support to learners.” Just this month the group acquired Mawi Learning , a social-emotional learning company that offers online and blended courses in SEL.

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