Using Reading Tools for Learning Independence in an Elementary Classroom

Indian Creek Intermediate School, IN

Third grade teacher Jame Rainwater addresses her class.

Jamie Rainwater teaches a third grade inclusion class at Indian Creek Intermediate School in Indiana. Like many educators, she needs to be able to teach her students how to conduct online research and write a biography — across diverse learning styles and reading levels. Jamie Rainwater teaches the core skills, then turns it over to her students as they dig into their research topics with newfound learning independence using personalized reading tools.

Watch how Jamie Rainwater increases the rigor of her classroom through Snap&Read Universal and Google Chromebooks.

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