Category: English / Language Arts

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Hosting a modern ‘book tasting’ with Book Creator for Chrome

This is a fantastically detailed case study about improving the reading experience for students. These teachers were among the first to test the new real-time collaboration feature in Book Creator.
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15 ways to use Book Creator for Reading Responses

We’ve teamed up with Dr. Monica Burns to publish this educational resource for teachers. It’s the latest in a series of ebooks we’re planning to publish alongside experienced educators from around the world.
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#BookSnaps and Book Creator: A Creative Way to Engage Students with Books

Have you heard of BookSnaps yet? Tara M. Martin, the inventor of this incredibly simple and original idea, explains how it is transforming the way teachers and students interact with books.
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How we created an interactive branching narrative book

This is an in-depth look at how to make an ambitious project come to life in Book Creator. A must-read for teachers who want to go deeper with Book Creator!
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Using Book Creator to help with guided reading

Here’s an idea – create interactive books that take advantage of the ability to drag and drop in Book Creator.
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Learning through Windows and Mirrors: the role of Book Creator in Early Childhood

Book Creator Ambassador Jessica Twomey gives some wonderful insight into her approach to pedagogy, using her Windows and Mirrors method.
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Happy Book Creator Christmas!

Dominic Traynor from ‘A Tale Unfolds’ explains how one school created personal film trailers to spice up their Christmas activities.
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Bringing student stories to life with Book Creator

These students are really pushing the limits of what can be achieved in Book Creator. Together they published an interactive multimedia story, which can be read from the perspective of 5 different characters!
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Open letter to the Book Creator team: When Book Creator saved the day

Book Creator Ambassador Christina Mahar sent us an email that was so lovely we asked if we could publish it.
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How to get your students to plan the Book Creator lesson

When students become familiar with their iPads, let them dictate how they want to smash apps to create the final product.
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