Tag: ereading
Introducing parents to Storia…and uncovering ways it can aid in comprehension
By Guest Blogger on March 13th, 2013
Victoria Jasztal, the fourth grade teacher and literacy advocate who’s been guest blogging all school year long, is back with another great post about Storia, our FREE, teacher-recommended ereading app! Thanks, Victoria. Readers, find out more aboutmore… full post
The Storia Enrichment Sweepstakes!
By Guest Blogger on March 4th, 2013
You’ve seen Storia’s posts on OOM before, and now we’re happy to announce the Storia Enrichment Sweepstakes! Enrichments make Storia eBooks unique because they involve readers in the story through fun games, puzzles, and mini-quizzes. Inmore… full post
Spotlight on “Notes” and “Highlights:” Using Storia for nonfiction books
By Guest Blogger on November 20th, 2012
How about a big OOM welcome for Laura Murray! She’s a fourth grade teacher in Paramus, New Jersey, who’s back to talk about how she uses Storia — both in her classroom and at home with her daughter. (You might remember her first post, Amore… full post
The bright future of children’s literature
By Guest Blogger on October 11th, 2012
This week, thousands of book people are in Frankfurt, Germany, for the Frankfurt Book Fair (the world’s largest book fair!). On Tuesday, October 9, Scholastic Chairman and CEO Dick Robinson gave a talk on the history and future of children’s bookmore… full post
A “monster” of a good time with Storia
By Guest Blogger on October 8th, 2012
A few weeks ago, fourth grade teacher and literacy advocate Victoria Jasztal told you about how she uses Storia in her classroom. (Storia is our new, free ereading app!) She’s back today just so she could explain how she’s using specific titles onmore… full post
Using Storia in the classroom: A teacher talks!
By Guest Blogger on September 20th, 2012
Last week we celebrated Storia, and the good news is, we’re going to continue sharing insights into our new (free!) ereading app! But we’re going to make them worthwhile for you–giving you real advice and tips from real teachers who are usingmore… full post
Watching your granddaughter fall in love with reading
By Guest Blogger on September 14th, 2012
There’s something special about working for Scholastic. The truth is, employees take our mission of getting kids to learn to read and love to read to heart. We’re invested in the work we do, because we’ve seen how the magic of reading hasmore… full post
Getting “schooled” on our Facebook page
By Scholastic on August 16th, 2012
After a fantastic BlogHer event, we knew there was so much more to talk about with our teacher and parent friends when it comes to the subject of technology and literacy. So we asked Leticia, aka Tech Savvy Mama, to stop by our Facebook page formore… full post
The art of (e)reading
By Morgan on April 4th, 2012
We’re only a few years into the ereading and ebook boom, and yet already it’s seeped into our culture. Ereading has become a fact of life for a large percentage of the reading public. But what, exactly, does that mean? As books themselvesmore… full post
