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Check It Out: Top 15 Spooky Titles on LightSail

Posted on 28.Oct.16 in Product News

The Check It Out series highlights the most popular texts on LightSail based on our user data. Every month we’ll share which books LightSail readers can’t stop checking out. These… Read more

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4 Ways Diagnostics Can Tell You Even More About Your Students

Posted on 12.Oct.16 in Literacy Strategies

Christina Peña is a LightSail Instructional Coach. Her former students will attest that Christina loves data, class competitions, and Google Spreadsheets almost as much as she loves shoes (high heels… Read more

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EDUCATION DIVE: LightSail expands its digital literacy platform

Posted on 11.Oct.16 in News

LightSail announced it is continuing its global expansion by providing its digital reading platform to tens of thousands of students in Mexico and Guatemala. Starting this year, LightSail will be available… Read more

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DISTRICT ADMINISTRATION: Partnership builds student literacy

Posted on 9.Sep.16 in News

District Administration highlights a new partnership between Antares Reading and LightSail Education. Antares’ nonfiction texts are now exclusively available on LightSail’s digital reading platform aimed specifically at young readers, grades… Read more

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Four Standout Features in LightSail Version 4

Posted on 8.Sep.16 in Product News

LightSail’s product team strives to create an intuitive and delightful experience to engage students and support teachers. They are committed to creating an app which allows every user to discover… Read more

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THE Journal: Digital literacy platform to add 850 digital books

Posted on 8.Sep.16 in News

LightSail’s partnership with Antares Reading was featured by THE Journal in a recent article, announcing the addition of 850 new K-6 texts to LightSail’s digital platform.  They books created to fill the need for… Read more

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LightSail Partners with Antares Reading

Posted on 7.Sep.16 in News

LightSail partners with Antares Reading to build student literacy Antares is fast becoming the most prolific children’s book publisher with more than 850 high-quality, beautifully illustrated titles available in English… Read more

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Featured Teacher: Arielle Walker, Denver Public Schools

Posted on 31.Aug.16 in Partner Success

Like most students, Arielle Walker’s technology-loving 4th graders were thrilled to start using iPads a few times a week during independent reading. Walker, who teaches at Barnum Elementary School in… Read more

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More Classrooms Adopt LightSail’s Reading Platform to Improve Literacy

Posted on 24.Aug.16 in News

BACK TO SCHOOL TECH: MORE CLASSROOMS ADOPT LIGHTSAIL’S READING PLATFORM TO IMPROVE LITERACY NEW YORK, August 24, 2016 –In classrooms from New York to California, more students than ever are… Read more

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