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Teaching and learning in the 21st Century - meeting the challenges of digital learning and the iGeneration
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They used to be heavy, old, stodgy books, but innovating and disruptive companies are changing the way students and teachers create, consume and collaborate with textbooks. See an example by better understanding FlatWorldKnowledge. Delete the scoop?
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What is the role of the textbook in education today? What should the role of the textbook be in education today? How do you envision a textbook of the future to function? What kinds of digital res... Delete the scoop?
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We recently reviewed Flipboard as a classroom tool http://edreach.us/podcast/toolzeit-flipboard/ . We’ve received requests for what sites we put on Flipboard for the students. Here are 32 sites we have in our Flipboard. Delete the scoop?
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News, voices and jobs for education professionals. Optimized for your mobile phone. Delete the scoop?
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On a typical day, the only thing ninth-grader Jonah Warnick carries in his backpack is a binder. That’s because at his school, North Davis Junior High in Clearfield, students often use online texts on iPads ... Delete the scoop?
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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. Delete the scoop?
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March 18, 6:25 PM
This app has possibilities when it comes to sharing stories and longer pieces of text with iPad users. Delete the scoop?
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February 2, 4:12 AM
Digital age.....we should think about this! Delete the scoop?
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Questions and opportunities surround the still-nascent iPad textbook market. T.H.E. Journal looked at the offerings from the 'big three' publishers--Pearson, McGraw-Hill, and HMH--to discern where the industry is, and where it might be headed. Delete the scoop?
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In the past year, leading technology companies have made big strides in bringing tablet computers into classrooms across the country. Delete the scoop?
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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 said.
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