AWE Learning Quarterly Newsletter – December 2020
A Note from Our CEO & President, Deborah B. Sorgi, Ed.D.
| Dear Friends,
Season’s greetings from the team at AWE Learning. From our hearts to yours, we wish you a safe and healthy holiday filled with peace and joy. We’d like to express our sincerest appreciation for the trust you have placed in us; we are grateful for your loyalty. We just released our first cloud-based offering this month. We hope that you will try our new Platinum Online and let us know how much you like it. May the new year be prosperous and beneficial to all. Like you, we look forward to new beginnings in 2021. Happy Holidays. Be safe; be well. Best, |
Announcing Platinum Online!
AWE Learning’s First Cloud-Based Subscription Product
| Platinum Online, for age 2-12, brings 175+ educational titles with the ease of a single login! Accessible from any internet-enabled device. Platinum Online brings STREAM-aligned and Social Emotional Learning (SEL) content. Provide the username and password for visitors to use Platinum Online in the library or send the logins home to continue the fun!
Platinum Online includes Highlights Kids, FarFaria, DOGOnews, RoboGarden, Center for Cyber Safety and Education, Legends of Learning, RoboGarden, and more! Try Platinum Online with our FREE 7-Day Trial. After your free trial, turn your account into an annual subscription and take advantage of our early adopter pricing for a limited time! |
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Early Learning Resources
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Click on the links below to view and print FREE holiday-themed printables from the young learners in your community!
Visit our Library Resources page for more FREE printables for your early learners. |
Bring AWE Learning to Your Home Classroom, Pandemic Pod or Microschool!
| Whether you’re homeschooling, remote learning, joining a pandemic pod or microschool. AWE Learning’s NEW Platinum Online and Platinum workstations are the perfect choice to give you confidence in your home classroom!
Have your children used our workstations in your local library? Do you miss having access to them due to COVID? NOW you can give your child one of his or her own! Whether you incorporate AWE Learning into your homeschool curriculum – or use it to reward, motivate or extend your child’s learning – Platinum Online, the Early Literacy Station Platinum and AfterSchool Edge Platinum are the perfect resources! SAVE with our Consumer Savings! Contact us today to save on Platinum Online with our Early Adopter pricing and 20% off workstations for consumers. |
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Professional Development
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Our Latest BLOG PostTake Brain Breaks at Home: What are they and why are they important?: Brain breaks are mental breaks designed to help students stay focused and attentive. While children are home participating in remote learning, it is important to take brain breaks. These breaks provide processing time for students to solidify their learning. |
Children’s Holiday Book Ideas
Looking for some good holiday-themed books? Check out our suggestions below!
- The Polar Express, by Chris Van Allsburg
- The Snowy Day, by Ezra Jack Keats
- Llama Llama Holiday Drama, by Anna Dewdney
- Hanukkah Bear, written by Eric A. Kimmel and illustrated by Mike Wohnoutka
- My First Kwanzaa, written by Deborah Chocolate and illustrated by Cal Massey
Customer Support: Sanitation Tips for your Workstation & Accessories
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The health and safety of our customers is our top priority. As your library begins opening its doors to the local community, please use our Cleaning Tips to properly sanitize your AWE Learning workstation and accessories.
We recommend adding a keyboard cover that you can easily clean. Our keyboards fit any 104 or 107 keyboard cover. Contact us for some recommendations. |
Upcoming Webinars
AWE Learning is hosting monthly webinars to share more about our Early Literacy Station Platinum and AfterSchool Edge Platinum workstations, and our NEW Platinum Online subscription product! Click on the registration link below to view the dates and to secure your spot!
- Early Literacy Station Platinum & AfterSchool Edge Platinum Webinar – REGISTER
- Platinum Online Webinar – REGISTER
Happy Holidays from the AWE Learning Team!
| The AWE Learning Team wishes you and your family a fun, safe, and relaxing holiday season.
As a holiday gift to you, click on the image to the right for a free printable 2021 calendar. Happy Holidays and Happy New Year! |
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Stay Up to Date with AWE Learning
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AWE Learning in the Media!Sawyer Free Library, located in Massachusetts, received a new AWE Learning Early Literacy Station in memory of a long-time library staff and volunteer. Read the full article in the Gloucester Times here. |