BookNook Inc., the largest provider of school-based virtual tutoring in the United States, today announced the launch of its new teacher application portal at booknooktutor.com. Teachers who have experience in the classroom will be able to apply to become BookNook...

BookNook is boosting reading confidence in Prince George’s County Public Schools with our Remote Literacy Tutoring.

The story behind BookNook’s new branding, mission, and focus

Since Labor Day, BookNook students have logged more than 45,000 sessions of guided reading, reading intervention, and tutoring on our platform, and we couldn’t be more proud of all the hard work they’ve put in–and the resourcefulness we’ve seen from schools and nonprofits as they navigate distance learning.

Recognizing reading and writing in everyday life helps children develop critical literacy skills.  In a literacy rich classroom environment, those examples are everywhere.  Children may, in fact, practice and build skills without even knowing it as they sing rhyming songs or enjoy a read aloud.  Providing access to a variety of writing materials, books, and print, also encourages kids to engage with reading and writing naturally.

Prince George’s County Public Schools teams up with BookNook to launch PGCPS READS, an innovative community tutoring initiative, will help students strengthen literacy skills during virtual learning.

Thanks to the extraordinary efforts of thousands of parents, caregivers, educators, tutors, AmeriCorps members, volunteers--and, of course, students--BookNook is proud to announce the results of our spring Distance Learning programs. Like most in the field of...

Equity has been one of BookNook’s core values since the very beginning of our journey. The phrase we use to define it is “We Are Our Community.” We talk about it that way both because we want our team to look like our users, but also as a reminder that when something...