Welcome to Book Builder 3.0
The Lightning Tour!
By Anne Meyer and Yvonne Domings
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New Coaches, New Languages!
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More Media, More Interaction
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Around the World with Book Builder
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Twelve New Model Books
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Innovative Uses
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New Coaches, New Languages
New Flexibility:
Choose from six coaches
Create your own coach
Two adolescent human coaches
Reach More Readers
Select English, Spanish, Portugese or French voices
Record audio in any language
More Media, More Interaction
- New Layouts: including a table of contents for authoring longer books for older readers.
- Text Help Tool Bar: reads selected text aloud and provides Spanish translations
- Sharing: invite specific people to view your books
- Searching: allows you to mark Favorites, create Tags, and see Featured Books.
- Audio: up to 2 audio clips on each page. Use the audio on this page to answer the question!
- Student Response Area: can be authored.
Book Builder is Getting Around!
During the month of January, we had 15,460 unique visitors from 152 countries. They viewed 180,985 pages, an average of 9.01 pages per visit.
As of February 3, 2010:
Total number of accounts: 18,876
Total number of books created: 19,503
Total number of books shared: 719
Total number of books published: 1,153
Expanded Set of Models
The great variety of model books demonstrate new ways to use Book Builder to support emotional develoment, history strategies, adolescent learning, and more.
NOTE: Click on the cover images to display the books
Book Builder: The Next Iteration - a book written by a group of teacher therapists from Loudon County, VA
The Golden Ratio - An entire lesson created by a teacher (complete with animated GIF files)
Commander Crash Explores the Solar System - Great images, glossary, etc.
Animal Parade - An example of group authoring
