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Open a World of Reading with Sora Tiffany Wincek & Sydney Kalnay Together, Tiffany and Sydney have over 20 years combined experience as educators and as passionate education enthusiasts in public schools, private and parochial


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Open a World of Reading with Sora

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Tiffany Wincek & Sydney Kalnay

Together, Tiffany and Sydney have over 20 years combined experience as educators and as passionate education enthusiasts in public schools, private and parochial schools, and in corporate and non-profit sectors.

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Send students to the login page with a set setup code

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direc ect li link nk to any collection in

  • Sora. Ease the transition to Sora

ra with an interstitial page. Download ebooks and audiobooks for offline ne access ss.

What if you could make access easier?

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Adjust reading ading set settin ings

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dyslexic slexic fo font

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ext sc scale

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uppo port rt new or added students. Pr Protec ect pri privacy vacy for students reading above or below grade level. Accommodate students with certain access ssib ibil ility ity needs ds.

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What if you could support students of all skills and abilities?

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Add a pub public lic lib librar

  • rary. Expand the dig

digit ital al colle llectio ion with no additional cost. Introduce students to a sa safe fe spac

  • space. Introduce school-specific content by

adding titles to your Adv dvan antag age sc

  • school. Try a low-

risk lendi ending ng mo model del or add Simu imult ltan aneous Use content.

What if you could give students access to more books?

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Build vocabulary with in in-text ext definit definitions

  • ions. Annotate ebooks and

audiobooks with no notes es and and high ighli ligh

  • ghts. Use gr

graph aphic ic no novels els as alternative texts. Export Export inf informat mation ion for study guides and homework assignments.

What if you could help students with classroom learning?

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View Reading eading st stat atist istics ics for your students and start the conversation. Put the right book in the hands

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the right student with Ti Title le assi assignment gnments. Support all learners with audiobo diobooks

  • ks. Enjoy ebooks and audiobooks on

the go with offline ine support pport.

What if you could make your teachers' lives easier?

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Create an emerg emergenc ency lesso esson plan plan or plan for a snow day with digital content. Cu Curat ate collections of makerspace titles, Read-Alongs, French content, and more. Reach students who prefer a screen to print with video gaming titles and other, no nont ntradit aditional ional texts

  • exts. Explore easy access

to your syllabus and lessons with Local Cont ntent ent.

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What if you could lean on your digital collection as a classroom management tool?

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Post visible, regular pr promotions

  • ions. Institute reading

competi petitio ions

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mizable assets ets from the Resource Center. Create a school-wide initiative around Read ad an an Eb Ebook Day

  • Day. Rotate mont

nthly ly themes emes (at minimum). Promote summer mmer reading ding. Leverage individual school curat ratio ion.

What if you could get even more students reading?

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What if you could customize for your schools?

Cu Curat ate at the individual (Advantage) school level and bu buil ild colle llections ions that speak to your students and staff. Create easy paths for accepting st studen dent bo book rec ecommendat mmendations

  • ions. Rely on your subject

matter experts to help build addit itional ional school content ent.

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Institute district-wide reading eading ini initiat iativ ives es. Tie collection to strategic plans. Promote to par parent ents. Create list lists for road trips, school breaks. Nurture

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partner nerships ips with digital titles. Support clu lubs bs and and under nderrep epresent esented gr groups ps. Collaborate across the curricul

  • iculum. Partner with

your pub ublic ic librar rary (webcast coming May 2019).

What if you could engage with the larger community?

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Lean on your OverDrive e team Don't forget why you started Use it, love it, model it, know it. Be the reader Embrace ce the change

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What if you could foster a love of life-long reading?

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Thanks For Watching

Email your Account Manag ager er, Tiffany Wincek. Use the Resource e Cent nter er files to promote your digital collection. Attend OverDrive Education live ve webcasts asts or watch on

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demand nd train ining ing modules

  • les. Share this information with your colleagu

agues es.