video1.0<iframe src="https://www.loom.com/embed/f90ed4bac3354529a95fb042162b1a76" frameborder="0" width="1666" height="1249" webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen allowfullscreen></iframe>12491666Loomhttps://www.loom.com12491666https://cdn.loom.com/sessions/thumbnails/f90ed4bac3354529a95fb042162b1a76-da9aaa030c34e24d.gif298.593This Loom presents StoryBridge, an education project connecting younger readers with personal stories written by local high school students. For readers in grades 2 through middle school, the platform supports browsing by genre and grade level, includes Read Aloud and a K through 2 mode, and uses AI to adjust vocabulary and sentence length while keeping the author’s voice and meaning intact, with a transparent banner and a recommended reading level guardrail. For authors, a calm editorial workspace lets high school students respond to a prompt, free-write, or upload existing work, then receive structural feedback from a built-in paragraph coach without autocomplete or AI-generated sentences. Teachers and librarians can view submissions and AI moderation notes during a light AI content review before publication.