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Company

Polylino

Founded: 2021
Country: Sweden 

Britannica School

Founded: 1768
Country: United Kingdom 
Description

Polylino

Polylino is a digital picture book service for UK nursery schools which is aligned with the EYFS curriculum
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Britannica School

Developed by Encyclopedia Britannica, Britannica School is a trusted, reliable online resource providing teachers and students with a safe...
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Educational Impact

Polylino

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Britannica School

build student knowledge86%
improve attainment63%
reduce teacher workload59%
improve parent engagement47%
 
Recommended Usage
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We recommend Britannica School replaces general internet searches within your school. Through daily use and interaction, students will be better equipped to research independently and become more knowledgable about the subjects they are studying.

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Polylino

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Britannica School

Cindy Rogers, Head Librarian: Britannica is user-friendly, with many enhancements to help students, such as related links, auto-generated citations, optional audio, and adjustable reading levels.
Carla, 2nd grade teacher: Because offers lots of tools, apart from the main one
Marie V, Librarian: I think it´s a great tool, but we do have to work hard to get the students and teachers to use it rather than go straight to the internet
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Age Range

Polylino

0-4, 5-7 

Britannica School

0-4, 5-7, 8-10, 11-13, 14-16, 17-18 
Features

Polylino

Make Your Own BookshelfTeacher GuideDigital LibraryReading SolutionMultilingualism SupportAudio BooksBooks Available To Listen To In Over 50 LanguagesZoom In On Text And ArtworkChild ModeDownload Books To Use OfflineBookmarksText HighlightingAuto Page TurnDiverse BooksNon-fiction BooksFiction BooksNursery RhymesSongbooksStem BooksWordless Books 

Britannica School

Read-aloud FunctionMerriam Webster DictionaryTranslation ToolShare ContentRights-cleared VisualsDifferentiated Reading-levelsCitationSafe ResearchEbsco JournalsCollection Of Reliable Websites 
Languages

Polylino

English, Finnish, French, German, Norwegian, Norwegian Bokmål, Swedish, Norwegian Nynorsk 

Britannica School

Arabic, Chinese, English, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Spanish 
Accessibility

Polylino

Moderate features 

Britannica School

Moderate features 
Policies

Polylino

Privacy PolicyGDPRTerms of Service 

Britannica School

Privacy PolicyGDPRTerms of Service 
Requirements

Polylino

Available OfflineInternet - Low BandwidthInternet - High BandwidthDesktop - MacDesktop - WindowsDesktop - ChromebookDesktop - LinuxMobile - iPhoneMobile - iPadMobile - WindowsMobile - AndroidRadioTelevision

Polylino should be used online as this means that the service is regularly updated with new books. However, a user can download books within the service to use when offline.

 

Britannica School

Available OfflineInternet - Low BandwidthInternet - High BandwidthDesktop - MacDesktop - WindowsDesktop - ChromebookDesktop - LinuxMobile - iPhoneMobile - iPadMobile - WindowsMobile - AndroidRadioTelevision

Log in details will be provided by Britannica upon start date and internet access required.

 
Training

Polylino

In PersonLive OnlineWebinarsDocumentationVideos

We offer unlimited training for our Polylino customers.

Upon signing up for a trial account, you will receive a digital how-to-guide for Polylino, and your Account Manager will be on hand to answer any questions and to provide you with a step-by-step demo to suit your needs and requirements.

All users customers have access to our Teacher Guide written by Jake Hope which provides guidance as to how to use Polylino to support the EYFS at your nursery or preschool.

 

Britannica School

In PersonLive OnlineWebinarsDocumentationVideos

Online CPD sessions are included in Britannica School subscriptions and training is offered for free throughout your subscription in the format that works best for your school.

 
Set Up

Polylino

It should take no longer than 10 minutes to start using Polylino. Simply download the Polylino app for free from the AppStore or Google Play, login using the credentials we provide you with when you sign up for a free trial on our website (no payment details required), and you will then be able to instantly access hundreds of books on Polylino.

Britannica School

Within 24 hours.

Support

Polylino

24/7 Live RepPhone SupportEmail/Help DeskFAQs/ForumKnowledge Base 

Britannica School

24/7 Live RepPhone SupportEmail/Help DeskFAQs/ForumKnowledge Base 
Home Learning

Polylino

Parent AccessParent Supervision 

Britannica School

Parent Access 
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Pricing

Polylino

Free VersionFreemiumFree TrialPaid SubscriptionOne-Off FeeHourly Rate

For pricing, customers should contact Polylino's customer support team.

Britannica School

Free VersionFreemiumFree TrialPaid SubscriptionOne-Off FeeHourly Rate

Britannica School pricing starts from £492 / year

Britannica School's subscription costs £679 per annum for a primary or prep school and £1140 per annum for a secondary. This price gives access to all members of your school community.

For smaller-than-average schools, prices can vary and discounted rates are available for mutli-year licences.