1. Sign up (or sign in)
Go to app.bookcreator.com/teacher. Make sure you're on the Teacher Sign In page rather than Student Sign In.
✨ Download the one pager on Getting Started to share with others!
2. Check out the Getting Started book in your library
This book is designed to give you a brief introduction to Book Creator. Practice editing text and adding images, two of our most popular features!
Note: Open the library settings to rename your first library.
3. Invite others to join your library
Students sign in with their usual school account and then type in the library code. We support Google, Microsoft, Clever and Classlink accounts. If your students don't have any of these accounts you can also set up student logins within Book Creator for easy sign in using a link or QR code.
4. Teach your first lesson
If you're introducing Book Creator to your students for the first time, check out our lesson plans and templates for all grade levels.
It all starts with the + button to add content and the i button (Inspector) to customize the content. Your students will be making books in no time!
5. Become a Book Creator Certified Author
The best way to learn the basics of Book Creator is to become a Book Creator Certified Author. This self-paced, free course is divided into 8 modules, and will help you understand all of the features of Book Creator and how to apply them to your classroom.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: Do you have additional resources to help staff learn Book Creator?
A: Yes. We have many resources to assist in training staff on Book Creator. Some resources include:
Library of one-pagers for easy to follow instructions
Check out our upcoming webinars for specific PD opportunities
Review our resource hub for tips, lesson plans, ideas and more
Join the Book Creator Teachers Facebook group to get inspired
Q: Is it possible to share books with parents?
A: Yes! There are multiple ways in which teachers and students are able to share books digitally with families. Check out our Sharing Books hub for more information.
Q: Is there a difference between Book Creator for iPad and Book Creator online?
A: Yes. Although both platforms offer students the opportunity to demonstrate learning, there are similarities and differences between the two platforms. Most notably is that the two apps work independently and do not sync with each other, however if you do need to transfer books, we offer guidance and support.
💫 Share your thoughts with our Product Team!
We're always eager to hear your ideas and understand your needs. If you have feedback, a suggestion, or an unmet user need, please schedule some time – we'd be happy to connect!