Sora is a free, award-winning digital reading app and platform for K-12 students, provided by OverDrive, that gives students access to ebooks, audiobooks, and other digital resources from their school library, and sometimes their local public library.
Here's a more detailed breakdown:
Sora aims to empower students to discover and enjoy age-appropriate digital books and other resources.
Sora provides access to a wide variety of digital books, including ebooks, audiobooks, magazines, and more.
Access:
Students access Sora through their school's library, using their school credentials.
1. Go to
https://soraapp.com/welcome
2. Select: "Find Your School"
3. Pick: "No, I'll search for my school" Type in Elmira
4. Select Elmira City School District "Southern Tier BOCES." It is the second one listed.
5. Select Elmira City School District a second time and sign on using your district login (the same as your device)
6. Don't forget to add to your SORA Library by clicking on the Hamburger (circle with 3 lines) in the upper right corner. Selecting "Add Libraries" (Steele Memorial Library and NY Reads, Login are the same as your District login).