Tag: webcast
Celebrate your heritage: it’s Ellis Island Family History Day
By Lia on April 17th, 2013
More than 100 million Americans can trace their roots back to to Ellis Island, where their ancestors took the first steps toward the promised freedom and opportunity of a new world. Though more than 12 million immigrants entered the United Statesmore… full post
5 questions with David Baldacci
By Megan on March 15th, 2013
We recently sat down with David Baldacci, author of The 39 Clues: Day of Doom to ask him about reading, his writing life, and his latest project, hosting Scholastic’s virtual field trip “Decoding History” at the Smithsonian’s National Museum ofmore… full post
Live from Edinburgh: J.K. Rowling invites classrooms into the world of Harry Potter
By Megan on October 11th, 2012
“Wherever I am, if I’ve got a book with me, I have a place I can go and be happy.” That’s how J.K. Rowling ended today’s enchanting webcast, “Harry Potter, Beyond the Page,” which streamed live from Edinburgh to classrooms around themore… full post
Six days until we’re live from Scotland…with J.K. Rowling!
By Morgan on October 5th, 2012
As Nadia mentioned yesterday, October is National Reading Club Month…fitting, considering this month is also our live webcast with J.K. Rowling, as we launch the official Harry Potter Reading Club for educators! The virtual author visitmore… full post
A day in the life of Emily Elizabeth
By Lia on September 27th, 2012
As many of you know, Clifford the Big Red Dog celebrated a major birthday this week (he looks good for 50, doesn’t he?!). In honor of our favorite dog’s big day, we celebrated at Scholastic’s New York City headquarters with the biggest birthdaymore… full post
Harry Potter Reading Club launches — and teachers can sign up for the live webcast with J.K. Rowling!
By Morgan on July 31st, 2012
Accio exciting news! Moments ago, Scholastic announced the launch of the Harry Potter Reading Club, a place where educators, librarians, parents and more — anyone who wants to organize a book club! — can go to find all the tools they’ll need tomore… full post
What I’ve learned…a guest post from Roman Feeser, Director of Corporate Productions
By Guest Blogger on May 9th, 2012
Roman Feeser, Director of Corporate Productions, shares what he’s learned from the students, teachers, and authors who have visited Scholastic. Today marks my ninth month as the Director of Corporate Productions here at Scholastic. Beforemore… full post
Seven days until TOTAL WORD DOMINATION!
By Guest Blogger on April 24th, 2012
There’s only ONE WEEK LEFT until the 2012 WordGirl Definition Competition! The third annual Definition Competition — a live vocabulary event where students compete for word domination — is Tuesday, May 1st at 1pm (ET)! Not only will this livemore… full post
Join peace leaders & former presidents at the World Summit of Nobel Peace Laureates
By Megan on April 19th, 2012
Ever want to eavesdrop on a conversation of world leaders? Next week will be your chance, with the Nobel Peace Laureates’ live webcasts on Scholastic.com! Teachers, register your classes for the (free!) webcasts here, and you’ll get livemore… full post
Come hear about heroes, scamps, and sidekicks in our upcoming Series Favorites webcast!
By Morgan on April 9th, 2012
Goosebumps. Harry Potter. The Baby-sitters Club. Guardians of Ga’hoole. Animorphs. Dear Dumb Diary. The 39 Clues. What do all of these have in common? Yep — they’re all series of books! And collectively they’ve spawned hundreds of titles thatmore… full post
