Tips and Tools to Support Students in Publishing Their Own Digital Storybooks By Shelly Terrell Not only can students create stories about any topic, but they also have the opportunity to be published authors which motivates many to continue reading and writing.
Curriculet Offers Easy To Use E-Reading Platform By TL Editors Curriculet is an easy-to-navigate e-reading platform that lets teachers assign a variety of fiction, nonfiction, and news texts to their students.
Implementing a Blended, Phonics-Based Literary Approach By Melissa Cassada A balance between technology and one-on-one instruction ignites special ed students’ love for reading.
ReadingIQ Offers Simple Portal to High Quality Digital Reading By TL Editors ReadingIQ is a digital library app from Age of Learning (the creators of ABC Mouse).
826 Digital: Free Lessons and Resources for Teaching Writing By TL Editors 826 Digital is aligned to the Common Core ELA standards but can also work for writing programs in states with their own standards.
Curriculum Associates Updates i-Ready® By TL Editors “These new i-Ready enhancements will better engage students in the learning process, better support teachers in their instruction, and better inform administrators about overall student performance and growth.”
Free Digital Library Earns Top Grades From Teachers By Tech & Learning Epic! - Unlimited Books for Kids is a digital library and e-reader website and app that makes more than 35,000 children's books available at the touch of a finger.
Bookshare Digital Library Offers Expansive Selection By Tech & Learning Bookshare offers an expansive online library of digital books for people with print disabilities.
ISTE NEWS: Sora Student Reading App Promotes More Reading By TL Editors Ebook and audiobook reading increased over 240% when students connected their Sora classroom reading app to their local public library versus students solely accessing their school collection.
ISTE NEWS: Classcraft Launches Story Mode By TL Editors Classcraft: Season 1 is a part of Classcraft’s new “Story Mode,” which is designed to help teachers improve student engagement, foster a positive school climate, and promote social emotional learning.
ISTE NEWS: Achieve3000 Introduces Original Differentiated Fiction Collection By TL Editors Studies show that reading fiction is an effective method of improving vocabulary and language skills while boosting emotional intelligence and social skills.
Biblionasium Social Reading Site Earns Top Ratings From Educators By TL Editors Biblionasium is a social network that allows students to log books, review them, and share or recommend them to fellow kid readers.
Inspire Love of Reading With LeVar Burton Kids Skybrary By Tech & Learning Kids visit "reading islands" that organize books by theme (animals, awesome people, and more) and choose books to download to their "backpacks."
Increase Screen Time to Increase Literacy Proficiency By Lisa Nielsen While click-bate headlines love to scare parents and educators about the risks of screen time, it’s not that simple.
Back Office Business: Improving Reading Scores With Edtech By TL Editors These school districts used new a variety of classroom technology to improve reading scores.
Follett Introduces ‘Follett Classroom Libraries’ By TL Editors Whether for whole- or small-group instruction, or independent reading, each bundled library has been carefully created by Follett’s team of K-12 master’s-level educators with high-interest nonfiction and fiction texts and age level-appropriate texts.
Amplify Launches New Adaptive Reading Program By TL Editors “This program is extremely engaging and interactive for each student,” said Brittany, a 2nd-grade teacher in Utah who used an early version of Amplify Reading.
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Partners with AI-Powered Reading Startup By TL Editors Rooted in research licensed from Carnegie Mellon University, Amira employs AI to recognize children’s speech, conduct curriculum-based measurement, and recommend resources.
