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Teaching and learning in the 21st Century - meeting the pedagogical challenges of digital learning and innovation for the iGeneration
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Bye-Bye Textbooks! How Digital Devices Are Reshaping Education Infographic

Bye-Bye Textbooks! How Digital Devices Are Reshaping Education Infographic | iGeneration - 21st Century Education (Pedagogy & Digital Innovation) | Scoop.it
The How Digital Devices Are Reshaping Education Infographic reveals information about how digital devices have changed the traditional education landscape.
W. Bradley Gooderham's curator insight, June 20, 2014 11:22 PM

In 2013/14, I only used novels in English class and even then only to provide time away from a screen.  Every other class and activity used digital resources and engaged technology to find, sort, contextualize, and share information.   This is a very interesting infographic. 

Dyana Mason's curator insight, June 23, 2014 11:06 PM

Digital devices are re-shaping the classroom. I've seen some new tools in action.  As educators, we should learn how students are using these new tools and adjust our teaching appropriately.

Dian J Harrison, MSW, MPA's curator insight, July 8, 2014 8:09 PM

This definitely speaks to the support that older students will need to be successful in online programs!  For some of these students, the technology learning curve will be steep but doable....... especially if they are used to reading a book in print!

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Coursera partners with Chegg and publishers to offer students free textbooks during its courses

Coursera partners with Chegg and publishers to offer students free textbooks during its courses | iGeneration - 21st Century Education (Pedagogy & Digital Innovation) | Scoop.it
Online learning startup Coursera on Wednesday announced a partnership with Chegg, a student hub for various educational tools and materials, as well as five publishers to offer students ...
Hassan Abid's curator insight, May 12, 2014 10:04 PM

Free Textbooks If you take online course!

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CK-12 Foundation | Free Online Textbooks, FlashCards, Exercises, RWA's, Simulations

CK-12 Foundation | Free Online Textbooks, FlashCards, Exercises, RWA's, Simulations | iGeneration - 21st Century Education (Pedagogy & Digital Innovation) | Scoop.it
CK-12 Foundation provides a library of free online textbooks, videos, exercises, flashcards, and real world applications for over 5000 concepts from arithmetic to history
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In digital textbook transition, device availability is just the beginning

In digital textbook transition, device availability is just the beginning | iGeneration - 21st Century Education (Pedagogy & Digital Innovation) | Scoop.it
In the past year, leading technology companies have made big strides in bringing tablet computers into classrooms across the country.
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The Future of Textbooks - Learnist collection of resources

The Future of Textbooks - Learnist collection of resources | iGeneration - 21st Century Education (Pedagogy & Digital Innovation) | Scoop.it
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.
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Ck-12 Foundation Quick Start Video CK-12

Learn how to get started using CK-12's new 2.0 flexbook system. Explore concepts, flex books, modalities, and more! Get started now, visit: www.ck12.org
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This is Why We should Opt for Digital Textbooks

This is Why We should Opt for Digital Textbooks | iGeneration - 21st Century Education (Pedagogy & Digital Innovation) | Scoop.it
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Digital Directions Education Week - Fall 2012 - free online subscription

Digital Edition...
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