Using library resources to encourage independent reading
Using library resources to encourage independent reading School libraries are an essential part of a student’s education experience, playing a crucial role in fostering independent reading amongst other skills. Independent reading is not just a pastime but a vital element of literacy development, contributing significantly to a student’s cognitive and emotional growth. With the advent […]
Digital library management solutions for schools
Digital library management solutions for schools In today’s digital age, technology is transforming how students engage with reading. Digital library management solutions like Reading Cloud are revolutionising literacy education by providing innovative tools that empower students, support educators, and make reading more accessible and enjoyable. This blog explores how platforms like Reading Cloud are reshaping […]
The benefits of library software for primary schools
The benefits of library software for primary schools with little resources School libraries play a crucial role in children’s reading development and access to books. Library management software like Reading Cloud gives educators the tools to keep track of where books are even if they don’t have a designated library space, and moreover, gives students […]
Ultimate winter reading list
Ultimate winter reading list Transform dark winter afternoons into adventure with our seasonal reading picks. We’ve curated the perfect reading mix for students of all ages. From books inspired by National Tree Week, uplifting tales of community for International Volunteer Day, and powerful stories for Holocaust Memorial Day, as well as some magical picks for […]
Transforming student experiences with the school library
Transforming student experiences with the school library School libraries are evolving to become powerful hubs that support students’ academic attainment and personal wellbeing. It’s no longer just about books; many librarians act in a pastoral capacity and school libraries are becoming multipurpose venues that can truly change people’s lives. This blog outlines some expert tips […]
Non-fiction November: celebrating reading for information
Non-fiction November: celebrating reading for information Non-fiction November is an annual celebration of reading for information, helping students to expand their knowledge and understanding in diverse topics. As research from the National Literacy Trust suggests, more than half of children and young adults enjoy reading non-fiction and certainly some of the most popular titles on […]
Co-op Academy Grange
Co-op Academy Grange Co-op Academy Grange is a large coeducational secondary school on the outskirts of Bradford, serving a diverse multicultural student body of approximately 1,500 students. As a rapidly improving institution, Co-op Academy Grange is dedicated to creating a nurturing, inclusive environment that supports both the personal and academic growth of its students, empowering […]
New feature alert: Management interface
Transforming day-to-day library management At Reading Cloud, we understand that efficient library management is crucial for librarians to provide the best possible experience to young readers. That’s why we’re constantly striving to improve our platform, making it more intuitive, powerful, and responsive to the needs of our users. Today, we’re thrilled to announce a major […]
Inspiring students with Gothic classics from Project Gutenberg
Inspiring students with Gothic classics from Project Gutenberg Project Gutenberg has been dedicated to digitising culture works of literature for over 50 years. With Reading Cloud’s integration, your library offering will now include these 70,000+ titles giving young readers a vast selection of literature to explore and enjoy. We recently integrated Project Gutenberg integration with […]
Reading for pleasure guides
Unlock the power of reading for pleasure Reading for pleasure, at its heart, refers to the reading of a book for pure personal enjoyment. Reading is key to enriching student’s academic journey as well as a direct impact on their personal and professional success in later life. Worryingly, reading for enjoyment levels amongst children and […]
