Tag: books
You Gotta See This: Kindergarteners Act Out ‘Miss Nelson Is Missing’
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Well this is just downright adorable. Kindergarten students (and their teacher) made this video of them reading the book Miss Nelson Is Missing and I love it.
The 6 Ways Teachers Want To Change Schools
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A new survey details a few key ways that teachers want to change schools and the education system as a whole. Do you agree?
16 Companies Working On E-Textbooks Of The Future
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What do the e-textbooks of the future actually look like? Who is making them? These companies are the big names you should keep an eye on.
Concept Video Shows The Book Of The Future
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The book of the future is being written right now, it seems. Check out this video for one take on what it might look like.
How Technology Is Shaping The Future Of Libraries
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So what's the future of libraries and what are they now doing to ensure they're relevant and useful for generations to come?
Have Books Jumped the Shark?
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There's no way we can compete with a shiny new device when it comes to reading. So, Jason Singer asks the big question: have books jumped the shark?
The Top 10 Books In The World
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Browsing Amazon.com might show you what books are bestsellers, what is similar to the last thing you looked at, or what other people bought in addition to the book you're looking at. Being a bestseller obviously means the book is widely popular- but just how popular?
The 50 Most Popular Books For Teachers
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What are the best books for teachers? What are others reading? This new infographic visualizes exactly that and should be great for any teacher!
The Educator’s Holiday Gift Guide
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It's not easy to find the perfect gift for a teacher, administrator, student, or really anyone to be honest. So we set about trying to identify the best and most informative gifts. They range from books to laptops to tablets and beyond. It's all part of our new Educator's Holiday Gift Guide, a simple and straightforward single page listing of our favorite gifts. From the newest edtech literature to a MacBook Air and iPhone case, it's useful we swear.
20 Education Technology Books You Should Be Reading
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It’s almost impossible to be an educator without implementing some kind of technology in the classroom. From blogging to educational games to online tracking tools, there are numerous tools that educators can take advantage of to cater to an increasingly tech-savvy group of learners.
How Amazon’s New Textbook Rental Service Works (For Now)
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Big news for the textbook rental industry. Amazon is now offering a rental service just in time for the start of the upcoming school year. They're saying it's going to save students as much as 70% off the typical retail price.
The Must-Have EdTech Cheat Sheet
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There's a whole galaxy of terminology that you should know about when it comes to education technology. From PLNs to Blended Learning to Synchronous Online Learning... it can get overwhelming.
Tech vs Text: New Study Unveils What Students Are Actually Using To Learn
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Is education technology all hype? Will printed books always have a place in the classroom? A new study unveils the current state of edtech and what's in store.
The 20 Biggest Reasons You Should Read
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Passionate readers generally enjoy more finely-tuned brains than those who prefer more passive (though not lesser) activities, so anyone hoping to improve their minds both psychologically and cognitively might want to think about taking up the habit of regular reading.
How Many Books Have You Read?
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How many books have you read in your lifetime? Do you know an exact number? A Reddit user's grandfather knows exactly how many books he has read: 6,070 (so far).
How To Easily Make Your Own Textbook
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So you want to create your textbook. Thanks to Apple, you're not alone! Here's how you can do it right now with just some simple social bookmarking tools.
