SORA is more than a place to complete English lessons. It is a community where you can practise your English, ask questions, connect with other learners, and receive support from our teachers. In this orientation workshop, you’ll learn how to make the most of the SORA community, including: - Daily Discussions — practise expressing your ideas in English - Daily Challenges — build your skills through regular practice - Ask the Teachers — get help with your English questions - Wins & Progress — recognize and share your achievements - Teacher Support — learn how to connect with SORA faculty - Community Connections — interact and practise with other learners Your Community Challenge After watching the recording, make one contribution to the SORA community today. Answer a Daily Discussion, complete a Daily Challenge, ask a question, share a win, or respond to another learner. Remember, your English does not need to be perfect before you participate. Every time you use English, you are practising and building confidence. Reflection Question: Which part of the SORA community do you think will help you improve your English the most, and why? Share your answer in the comments below.

Not sure where to begin with your English learning in SORA? You don't need to improve everything at once! The best learning path starts by understanding where you are now, deciding what matters most to you, and choosing a realistic next step. In this workshop, Find Your Learning Path, we'll help you: 📍 Use your SORA Learning Path Assessment as a starting point 🎯 Choose your most important English priority 🗓️ Set a clear and achievable September goal 📚 Create a simple weekly learning plan 💬 Decide how you'll learn, practise, and participate in SORA Remember: your learning path doesn't have to look like anyone else's. Your goals should reflect where you want English to take you. ▶️ Watch the recording and create your September learning path. Then come back and answer our reflection question in the comments: 👇 What is your #1 English goal for September, and what is ONE thing you'll do each week to work toward it? Share your goal below. Writing it down is your first step toward making it happen! 💙 @everyone

New to SORA — or just wondering how to make the most of everything available to you? This orientation is the perfect place to begin! In this recording, we’ll walk through: 🏠 How SORA works 📚 Where to find your courses 📅 How workshops, clinics, and recordings work 💬 How to participate in the community 🙋 How to connect with teachers and ask for help 🎯 How to create a simple learning routine that works for you Remember: you don't have to do everything at once. The goal is to learn, practice, use, ask, and return. ▶️ Watch the orientation, explore SORA, and then answer our reflection question in the comments: 👇 What is your #1 English goal for September? Welcome to SORA! We're excited to learn with you. 💙