Digital Magazines Now Available to K-12 Schools Worldwide in Sora Reading App

An award-winning app understood for audiobooks and ebooks, Sora combines a simple user experience for students, consisting of easy issue choice and single article view. Schools can choose Juvenile, Young Adult and Adult plans and eliminate any titles from their collection as required.

” Were so ecstatic to provide a range of periodicals across the grade levels,” said Susan Nakasone, Librarian at Ewa Beach Elementary in Hawaii. “Adding these to our shared collection will supply higher availability and option in checking out material to all our students. Our students nonfiction educational reading engagement simply got a huge boost!”

In reaction to teachers requirement for more digital material to support classroom knowing, OverDrive Education now offers popular digital magazines to schools around the globe through the Sora trainee reading app. Schools can purchase a budget friendly bundle of 50 always-available academic and recreational publications for all students who utilize Sora. Sora is the student reading app readily available in more than 50,000 schools worldwide.

Magazines in Sora fix lots of difficulties schools confront with other digital magazine subscription designs. Specifically, the package saves time for librarians because there is no need to select individual titles or manage expirations or physical copies. The all-in, bundled price (based upon registration) assists make buying magazines more affordable than purchasing on a per-title basis. The Simultaneous-Use rights of the collection permit all students in a school to access the titles at the same time. Finally, students can utilize one app to gain access to magazines alongside their schools collection of ebooks and audiobooks, consolidating reading in a streamlined user experience. Extra functions distinguish publications in Sora from other services:

Brand-new issues of titles will automatically appear in the schools private collection as they appear (title availability may differ by region).
Back issues approximately rolling two years for many titles.
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Magazines do not count toward trainee checkout limitations, however they do count towards the school librarys general circulation of content.
Usage data is readily available to authorized educators in a safe trainee reading control panel.

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About OverDrive Education and the Sora student reading app OverDrive Education, a department of OverDrive, offers the industrys biggest brochure of ebooks and audiobooks for over 50,000 K-12 schools and millions of students worldwide. The companys trainee reading app, Sora, offers every trainee with access to the best books.

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” The school librarians we work with have really limited budget plans for magazines, which means most schools can just afford a handful of digital subscriptions or a couple dozen print titles. At our pricing tiers, this is a strong worth for school libraries,” said Angela Arnold, General Manager of OverDrive Education. “Plus, the functionality of publications in Sora is unparalleled. Students can read magazine posts in Sora as scrollable text instead of zooming and pinching. This makes reading magazines on a phone a wonderful possibility for students.”

In reaction to teachers requirement for more digital content to support class knowing, OverDrive Education now provides popular digital publications to schools around the world via the Sora trainee reading app. Schools can acquire a budget friendly bundle of 50 always-available instructional and leisure publications for all trainees who use Sora. Sora is the trainee reading app readily available in more than 50,000 schools worldwide.

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About OverDrive Education and the Sora student reading app OverDrive Education, a department of OverDrive, uses the markets largest catalog of ebooks and audiobooks for over 50,000 K-12 schools and millions of trainees worldwide. The businesss student reading app, Sora, offers every student with access to the best books. Supporting the requirement to check out required curriculum titles, class sets and satisfaction reading digital books, Soras effective learning tools and insights assist meet the needs of students and teachers.

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