Quick Start #808Reads Teacher Training (Online) August 26, 2021

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Quick Start #808Reads Teacher Training 

Agenda
“Gamify Reading with #808Reads & Sora”

August 26, 2021 2:30 - 3:30 p.m. HST

1. Welcome and Introductions

2. Building Intrinsic Motivation for Reading

3. Word Bank: 808Reads, Beanstack, Zoobean, Hawaiʻi Reads, reading challenge, school manager, ebook, audiobook, read-along, Sora

4. How Beanstack works for #808Reads

   1. Reader Experience (Student, Family, Employees)

   2. Teacher Experience (Administrative functions)

Insights & Reports

5. What you should do in your Classroom

   1. Demonstrate how to sign in and how to log minutes

   2. Reject or Approve Book Reviews

   3. View and Schedule Flagged Readers Report

6. Sora overview

   1. Terms defined: base collection, shared collection, advantage collection, Sora, Overdrive, ebook, audiobook, read-along, assignment

7. Reader Experience

   1. Borrowing ebooks, read-alongs, and audiobooks

   2. Returning - no late fees or lost books ever

   3. Earning Achievements

8. What you should do in your classroom

   1. Demonstrate borrowing with Sora

   2. Use audiobooks in the classroom for instruction or rainy-day recess

   3. Model and promote reading and logging minutes

   4. Provide Classroom-based incentives (for streaks, minutes, reviews, or badges)

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