{"id":5873,"date":"2021-04-08T12:38:57","date_gmt":"2021-04-08T20:38:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/instructionaltechnology\/?p=5873"},"modified":"2021-12-17T11:10:57","modified_gmt":"2021-12-17T19:10:57","slug":"book-creator-new-to-us-features","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/instructionaltechnology\/2021\/04\/08\/book-creator-new-to-us-features\/","title":{"rendered":"Book Creator &#8211; New to Us Features!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">After my teammates viewed this book below, we were intrigued by what Book Creator can do. While we&#8217;ve had the app in our schools for as long as I can remember, I&#8217;ve never seen a Book Creator book open up with a link! <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/read.bookcreator.com\/library\/-LCESe5qTaw-qLZCBqm3\/book\/B7GXd3x9T46KZkQP3am4LQ\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"577\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/instructionaltechnology\/files\/2021\/04\/Screen-Shot-2021-04-07-at-11.53.10-AM-2-1024x577.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5877\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/instructionaltechnology\/files\/2021\/04\/Screen-Shot-2021-04-07-at-11.53.10-AM-2-1024x577.png 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/instructionaltechnology\/files\/2021\/04\/Screen-Shot-2021-04-07-at-11.53.10-AM-2-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/instructionaltechnology\/files\/2021\/04\/Screen-Shot-2021-04-07-at-11.53.10-AM-2-768x433.png 768w, https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/instructionaltechnology\/files\/2021\/04\/Screen-Shot-2021-04-07-at-11.53.10-AM-2.png 1365w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Three things jumped out at us:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>You can share with a link &#8211; this gives students an audience!<\/li><li>It&#8217;s aesthetically appealing<\/li><li>You can embed videos, audio, images, drawings, and more<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Well, it&#8217;s your lucky day! Bend-La Pine Schools has been selected to participate in a Book Creator Pilot for the remainder of the school year! During this time, we need your help with vetting this creativity tool. Each of you will receive unlimited libraries &amp; access to creating 1,000 books!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-style-large is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>This is different from the app that some of you use. This is all web-based. <\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Teachers: Here&#8217;s how you can get started:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/app.bookcreator.com\/sign-in\" target=\"_blank\">Create a free account<\/a><em> &#8211; <\/em>Login with Google using your district email.<\/li><li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/read.bookcreator.com\/nrX89hz6BCccHb7rCsxeKlEsqfs1\/kg8ydn-5SKC__rmWI40wEw\" target=\"_blank\">Read this Teacher Guidebook<\/a> to get started now<\/li><li>To add students, Book Creator shows you how to add <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/79-NRT9zZGc?feature=oembed&amp;modestbranding=1&amp;rel=0&amp;showinfo=0&amp;autoplay=1\" target=\"_blank\">using the invite code<\/a>. However, we have found that doesn&#8217;t always work. We recommend creating student logins using the QR code method. Simply click on your account icon in the top right-hand corner, click on student logins, and then enter or paste your student&#8217;s names. It will then generate a QR code for each student or a downloadable link for each student.<\/li><li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/vimeo.com\/220782126\" target=\"_blank\">2-minutes showcasing what Book Creator has to offer<\/a><\/li><li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/bookcreator.com\/resources-for-teachers\/\" target=\"_blank\">Resources for teachers<\/a><\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After my teammates viewed this book below, we were intrigued by what Book Creator can do. While we&#8217;ve had the app in our schools for as long as I can remember, I&#8217;ve never seen a Book Creator book open up <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/instructionaltechnology\/2021\/04\/08\/book-creator-new-to-us-features\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">  Book Creator &#8211; New to Us Features!<\/span><span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":59,"featured_media":5893,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_stc_notifier_status":"sent","_stc_notifier_sent_time":"2021-04-08 12:48:35","_stc_notifier_request":false,"_stc_notifier_prevent":false,"_stc_subscriber_keywords":"","_stc_subscriber_search_areas":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[10695,3853,3852],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5873","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-elementary-school","category-high-school","category-middle-school"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/instructionaltechnology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5873","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/instructionaltechnology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/instructionaltechnology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/instructionaltechnology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/59"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/instructionaltechnology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5873"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/instructionaltechnology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5873\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5896,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/instructionaltechnology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5873\/revisions\/5896"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/instructionaltechnology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5893"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/instructionaltechnology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5873"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/instructionaltechnology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5873"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bend.k12.or.us\/instructionaltechnology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5873"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}