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How to use the PD guide for facilitators: getting started with Book Creator - Book Creator app

April • Book Creator @april.bookcreator.com · 2h

👀 Did you know we have a PD Guide to help you deliver training to your teachers?

Grab everything you need for a fantastic PD session just here: https://f.mtr.cool/mbstrjrbuc

#Educoach #EduSky

Looking to deliver engaging and effective PD sessions for educators? Discover the comprehensive and remixable PD guide in Book Creator's Discover Library. This guide helps facilitators introduce Book Creator to educators seamlessly, with insights from top trainers, tips for planning successful sessions, and adaptable formats for various training needs. Start your PD journey with Book Creator today!

Welcome to AppSmash Bash 2025: The Ultimate EdTech Webinar Series - Book Creator app

April • Book Creator @april.bookcreator.com · 4d

Me 🤝 Elementary Students
Finding any reason to add cats to my books

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April • Book Creator @april.bookcreator.com · 5d

AppSmash Bash starts end of October. Are you coming?

During this month long event, we'll be exploring how some of the most loved #edtech tools out there can be used together to maximise engagement and student learning.

Find out more + sign up here: https://hubs.la/Q03KHk760

#EduSky #Educoach

Join AppSmash Bash 2025 — a free 4-week EdTech webinar series with Book Creator and top partners. Explore appsmashing, AI, accessibility, and creative teaching strategies.

Getting Started: Student - Book Creator app

April • Book Creator @april.bookcreator.com · 5d

💡 Ever been asked how to add students to a library in @bookcreator.com? We've created a hand-out for that!

Download the PDF here to instantly share with teachers in your building: https://f.mtr.cool/prinnubvak

#Education

Learn how students can quickly log in and join their first library on Book Creator with this simple 3-step guide. Perfect for classrooms using Google, Microsoft, QR codes, or Clever sign-in options.

Welcome to AppSmash Bash 2025: The Ultimate EdTech Webinar Series - Book Creator app

April • Book Creator @april.bookcreator.com · 5d

*drops this link on your desk*

for you

https://hubs.la/Q03KHk760

#EduSky

Join AppSmash Bash 2025 — a free 4-week EdTech webinar series with Book Creator and top partners. Explore appsmashing, AI, accessibility, and creative teaching strategies.

Integrating Book Creator into the Wit & Wisdom Curriculum at North Penn School District - Book Creator app

April • Book Creator @april.bookcreator.com · 7d

Using Wit & Wisdom? You'll like this case study on using Book Creator to add interactivity to W&W materials! 📚🌈

So many great examples to inspire you. Read here: https://f.mtr.cool/zwkaiwqvtw

#EduSky #Literacy

”For schools implementing new curricula (like Wit & Wisdom), Book Creator offers a dynamic way to digitize resources and tailor them to meet the needs of their students, making lessons more interactive and comprehensive.” - Wendy Stover, edTech Learning CoachNorth Penn School District is a progressive public school district located in southeastern Pennsylvania, serving a diverse student population where over ... Read More

April • Book Creator @april.bookcreator.com · 8d

We're hosting a month long celebration of appsmashing with new webinars on the most beloved tools every week! Want to get reminders of what's to come directly to your inbox? Just sign up below 👇

https://hubs.la/Q03KHlkN0

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One pagers - Book Creator app

April • Book Creator @april.bookcreator.com · 9d

I live in a small city with 3 universities. My gym is between tons of first year accommodation. Am currently witnessing 3 boys calling each other chat and talking about live streams - no actual on phone in sight.

#StudentsOverheard in the wild for my teacher friends. 😂

April • Book Creator @april.bookcreator.com · 11d

Sending you all good vibes for the day ✨

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April • Book Creator @april.bookcreator.com · 12d

Are you looking for quick shareables to explain tools and features? We have you covered! The @bookcreator.com one-pager library brings you quick and easy grabbable PDFs to share with your educators.

Find all our one-pagers here: https://f.mtr.cool/zswkxxwvln

#BookCreator

Explore our collection of vibrant one-pagers designed to simplify teaching with Book Creator. From student portfolios to real-time collaboration, find quick guides for creative and accessible learning. Perfect for educators!

Welcome to AppSmash Bash 2025: The Ultimate EdTech Webinar Series - Book Creator app

April • Book Creator @april.bookcreator.com · 13d

Whoops! What's that? A virtual appsmash festival with all the best tools around? Woah!

https://hubs.la/Q03KHk760

#EduSky

Join AppSmash Bash 2025 — a free 4-week EdTech webinar series with Book Creator and top partners. Explore appsmashing, AI, accessibility, and creative teaching strategies.

Book Creator webinars - Book Creator app

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Matt Miller @ditchthattextbook.com · 14d

Celebrate the end of the year with ease! 🎉

This updated post offers 20 ready-to-use templates including

🔢 By the numbers
😁 My year in emojis
📙 Year end reflection from @BookCreatorApp
✋🏽 Top 5 from @AdobeExpress
and MORE

Grab them all for FREE https://f.mtr.cool/mbbxvkqlrb

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April • Book Creator @april.bookcreator.com · 14d

Reminder that we have free, virtual webinars throughout the school year and you are more than welcome to join us. Covering appsmashes, subjects, and community-made resources, there's always something to learn. ❤️

Browse upcoming webinars here: https://f.mtr.cool/wbiotmnhiz

#EduSky

Join our Book Creator webinars to learn effective tips and techniques for enhancing your K-12 classroom. Discover inclusive strategies and best practices for using Book Creator to create engaging digital content. Perfect for educators, these webinars offer innovative edtech solutions to transform your teaching. Register now!

Suzanne Slade - Teacher Guide

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Beth Campbell @beth1campbell.bsky.social · 15d

Every Author Focus book has a 'Story with Heart' section to share with your students.
Listen to this video from author Suzanne Slade about her research for the book "Exquisite: The Poetry and Life of Gwendolyn Brooks."
@bookcreator.com
read.bookcreator.com/khJxNqHFtrd3...

Celebrate Suzanne Slade’s award-winning nonfiction with this teacher guide. Students connect science and history through activities that highlight her research, writing process, and inspiring stories.

read.bookcreator.com

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𝔖𝔱𝔢𝔩𝔩𝔞 𝔐𝔞𝔯𝔦𝔰 𝔅𝔢𝔯𝔡𝔞𝔵𝔞𝔤𝔞𝔯 🇦🇷 @smberdaxagar.bsky.social · 14d

📚 "𝕋𝕙𝕖 𝔹𝕠𝕒𝕣𝕕𝕖𝕕 𝕎𝕚𝕟𝕕𝕠𝕨," a @bookcreator.com LXD, w/
poe.com 🤖#LUDIA, @microsoft.com & @googleworkspace.bsky.social #GenAI tools, quizlet.com, & @lumiosocial.bsky.social #appsmashes featuring Bierce's work through integrated ESL paths #UDL
@draccess.bsky.social .
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Digital Portfolios in Book Creator - Book Creator app

April • Book Creator @april.bookcreator.com · 14d

I know more and more districts are starting to adopt digital portfolios, so I thought I'd share how you can start showcasing this progress in Book Creator. 📚🌈

https://f.mtr.cool/ucpdgezzyq

#BookCreator #DigitalPortfolios #EduSky

Book Creator is the only digital portfolio tool that adapts to every learner, and captures every type of student work.

Welcome to AppSmash Bash 2025: The Ultimate EdTech Webinar Series - Book Creator app

April • Book Creator @april.bookcreator.com · 15d

AppSmash Bash starts end of October. Are you coming?

During this month long event, we'll be exploring how some of the most loved #edtech tools out there can be used together to maximise engagement and student learning.

Find out more + sign up here: https://hubs.la/Q03KHk760

#EduSky #Educoach

Join AppSmash Bash 2025 — a free 4-week EdTech webinar series with Book Creator and top partners. Explore appsmashing, AI, accessibility, and creative teaching strategies.

#worldteachersday #supporteducators #futureofeducation #teachingmatters #educationleadership #edtech #lifelonglearning | April Braithwaite

April • Book Creator @april.bookcreator.com · 16d

Here's the LinkedIn piece

It's World Teachers Day! 🧠🍎✏️ Thank you to the educators worldwide who are making a difference in students lives everywhere across the world. From the work you do inside the classroom, to the role ...

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April • Book Creator @april.bookcreator.com · 16d

Happy #WorldTeachersDay! 🌍💞🧠

I wrote a little piece over on LinkedIn about how we can all support teachers. You'll also find me posting lots over on @peelbackeducation.com to celebrate the day.

🥂 to the impactful educators paving the way for students today!

#Education #EduSky

April is wearing a pink jumper and smiling. Her hand is presenting text that reads Happy World Teachers Day. A brain dressed as a superhero is standing on her shoulder.

Join passionate educators and unlock your students potential. Collaborate, share, and support as you make a real impact with Book Creator

April • Book Creator @april.bookcreator.com · 17d

💌 << your invite to the #BookCreator community is here!

Come on in to the fun, folks! There's various tiers depending on what's best for you, and we host community events, workshops, and demo slams covering various depts and subjects.

Join here:

Book Creator Community

Welcome to AppSmash Bash 2025: The Ultimate EdTech Webinar Series - Book Creator app

April • Book Creator @april.bookcreator.com · 18d

ICYMI: AppSmash Bash starts end of October.

Sign up for webinars on all the popular tools and how to 'smash 'em together!

https://hubs.la/Q03KHk760

#EdTech #Educoach

Join AppSmash Bash 2025 — a free 4-week EdTech webinar series with Book Creator and top partners. Explore appsmashing, AI, accessibility, and creative teaching strategies.

Katie Fielding on Redefining Classrooms: Accessibility, Advocacy, and STEM

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Peel Back Education @peelbackeducation.com · 19d

Accessibility, advocacy, allyship, and STEM.

We spoke with @katiefielding.com about teaching while disabled, and how culture shifts in schools can create better spaces for everyone.

Read the article below.

#EduSky #InclusiveEducation #EdTech #EducationalAdvocacy

We often romanticise teaching. It’s a mission before a must-do. But for disabled educators like Katie Fielding, teaching was a necessity that grew into a passion.

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