Category: Sora
Sora Bursts Series – Week 6
You did it! In this final video, we’ll review what we’ve covered so far and walk you through next steps for success.
Click Download PDF, below, to download a checklist of Sora Burst activities to keep at your desk for easy reference.
Sora Bursts Series – Week 5
In this week’s video, we chat about ways to build your Sora “roadmap” with four simple overarching concepts.
Click Download PDF, below, to download the accompanying worksheet that helps with plotting your journey to Sora success.
Sora Bursts Series – Week 4
In this week’s video, we offer 10 tips for “leveling up” your digital librarian skills.
Click Download PDF, below, to get a one-sheeter with all 10 tips listed out for easy reference!
Sora Bursts Series – Week 3
This week’s video covers ways to make your Sora data “actionable” for goal setting, getting more students reading, and reporting out on ways Sora is having a positive impact on your school community.
Click Download PDF, below, to get this week’s worksheet about taking your reading metrics to the next level.
Sora Bursts Series – Week 2
Discover ways to turbo-charge your circulation with this week’s video.
Click Download PDF, below, to get a copy of our worksheet to help brainstorm ways to get more students reading in Sora.
Sora Bursts Series – Week 1
Get inspired with this week’s video all about our most requested topic: elevator pitches to hook teachers with Sora and digital reading!
Click Download PDF, below, to get a copy of our Sora “elevator pitch” template!
Read to Me
Get browser notifications
Learn how to receive browser notifications for Sora
Device notifications for iOS & Android
Learn how to receive notifications on your phone or tablet when your holds are ready in Sora.
Intro to Sora (5 m)
Short on time? Want to share a quick tutorial on Sora with staff, students, and your school community? Try this 5 minute intro!
Access Method Learning
Access extra learning and reading resources beyond ebooks and audiobooks.
Access DOGOnews
Access extra learning and reading resources beyond ebooks and audiobooks.
Access Extras
Access extra learning and reading resources beyond ebooks and audiobooks.
Unlock content bundles
Unlock content bundles in Sora with an access code
Share direct links in Sora with students
Learn how to share direct links to your Sora sign-in page, individual titles, or collections in Sora using your web browser.
View lists and history
View titles you’ve tagged and view or take action on your Sora history
Enjoy magazines
Read and enjoy current and back issues of popular magazines.
Get help and sign out
Get help or sign out at anytime from the Main Menu.
Adjust app settings
Adjust display settings within the app.
Manage multiple libraries
View and toggle between libraries, search all of your libraries simultaneously, or delete a library.
Add a library
Keep track of achievement badges
Track your earned and unearned achievement badges.
Check reading statistics
Check your reading statistics at any time.
Personalize your account
Personalize your nickname and image on the Me tab.
Take action on holds
View and modify existing holds, take action on available holds, and adjust hold settings.
Manage loans
Take action on your loans: return, renew, or mark a title as done.
Take titles offline
Check which titles have downloaded for offline use and edit your download settings.
Review and export recently defined words and recent notes & highlights
Review and export your notes & highlights or defined words to use outside of Sora.
Find assignments and continue reading
Access your assigned titles and continue reading on the Home tab.