Tag: digital textbooks
The 6 Hottest Teaching Trends (And How Teachers Are Adopting Them)
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From flipping your classroom to deploying digital textbooks, there's a lot of disruption happening in the classroom. We talk about these trends every day on Edudemic and hope that helps you stay on the so-called bleeding edge of education innovation.
5 Reasons to Use Digital Textbooks
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Digital textbooks are great, right? Education Secretary Arne Duncan thinks so - and is calling for the US to move as quickly as possible to make the switch. "Over the next few years, textbooks should be obsolete", he ...
How To Make A Digital Library
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When I was in elementary school in the late 80's, we'd inevitably be dragged to the library a couple of times a year to learn about the Dewey Decimal system, how to find books of different types, and other things that...
4 Little-Known Places To Get Books For Online Courses
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The prices of textbooks are increasing drastically. Some textbooks can cost upwards of three hundred dollars, and that is just for one class!
California College Students To Get Free Digital Textbooks
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California is paving the way for the future of digital textbooks. Governor Jerry Brown just signed a law that gives college students at select public schools access to free digital versions of 50 textbooks needed in lower-division courses.
The Future Of Textbooks Is Free … And It’s Now Available
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All of the options to use digital textbooks have cost money. And teachers as well as students simply don't have much. Until now. Boundless just launched the public beta version of its brand new site.
The Present and Future of Digital Textbooks
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While there are both pros and cons to using digital textbooks to replace printed texts, the use of digital textbooks is definitely on the rise. Check out these stats about e-texts.
The Ultimate Guide To Apple’s New Education Initiative
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Apple has just unveiled their latest attempt to rethink an entire market. It's not a new tablet, phone, or even a device at all. Today at the Guggenheim, Apple announced how it will essentially get more school districts to buy iPads. But it's not just about the money, there's some amazing software that's rethinking the tried-and-true textbook publishing model.
