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New Ebook Library
I am delighted and excited to announce that all Bushey Meads students and staff now have access to an extensive new digital library collection. With over 2000 titles available, Secondary EBooks NOW offers an exciting collection of premium ebooks and audiobooks available on all types of computers: desktop, laptop, chromebooks, smartphones and tablets, anytime, anywhere!
In-built tools enable you to bookmark pages, make notes, check vocabulary, adjust fonts,(including dyslexia-friendly fonts) font size and colour schemes. You can switch between devices to pick up where you left off- anytime, any place.
Sora is the recommended app and desktop experience to access the school’s digital collection. To get started:
● Simply download the Sora app from your app store or https://soraapp.com.
● Enter the setup code “uksecondary“
● Select Bushey Meads School from the drop down list
● and sign in with your school Gmail address.
There is also a link from Edulink for easy access in future.
To find out more – explore and watch the video on https://meet.soraapp.com
