Innovative Digital Reading Ideas

For Kids

Innovative Digital Reading

Ideas

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Reading from an e-Reader…Students say…• “Exciting”• “So high-tech”• “Feels cool, like an adult”• “Keeps me interested”• “Colorful”• “Not boring”• “I have more than one book

with me.”

Reading specialist says…• “Animated”• “interactive”• “The special features are

great to help younger children learn how to read.”

Dr. Jeni Riley

University of London

Publications

iPod Touch

Nook Tablet

iPad

Smart Phones

iBook Reader

Available on…• iPod• iPad• iPhone

• Create or read books in PDF and ePub formats– Ulukau-resource for

Hawaiian e-books

Available Apps for Various Mobile Devices

iOS app: Story Kit

• iPod• iPad• iPhone

Create an electronic storybook.

iOS app: VoiceThread

• iPod• iPad• iPhone

A safe private and public online web

collaboration tool for students & educators.

iOS app: eBook Creator*

• iPod• iPad• iPhone

E-Book creation app.* Fee - $3.99

iOS app: Book Creator*

• iPad only

Create beautiful iBooks on the iPad.

*Fee - $6.99

Nook app: StorySpark• Nook Color• Nook Tablet

Book creation and a free library of picture

books.

Nook app: Draw Write Read*

Create drawings, write and illustrate books, read books by other kids.*Fee - $1.99

• Nook Color• Nook Tablet

Web based app: StoryBird

• iPod• iPad• iPhone• Nook Tablet

Collaborative storytelling.

Hawaiian ResourcesUlukauHawaiian electronic library of

books for all ages• Downloadable• PDF format

Ka‘iwakīloumokuVirtual archive of online

resources.• videos• snapshots• articles• recipes• interviews• profiles of Hawaiian elders

Contact UsNalani Naluai, Librarian

Kamehameha Elementary Schoolnanaluai@ksbe.edu

Blog: http://blogs.ksbe.edu/nanaluai/hla-2011-fall-conference/

Lynne Horiuchi, Educational TechnologyKamehameha Elementary School

lyhoriuc@ksbe.edu