At one point, e-books seemed to be the wave of the future. But in 2006 publishers are still trying to figure out how best to market them and make them a viable alternative to the traditional paper-bound book. One area where they felt this could be accomplished was through the use of e-textbooks. Any college [...]
Entries Tagged as 'learning modes'
Class, Please Power Up Your Textbooks
February 24th, 2006 · 1 Comment
Tags: education · education tools · learning modes · technology
Tools for the Digital Age
February 23rd, 2006 · Comments Off
Check out the techLEARNING blog for cutting edge information about technology and teaching. The article titled “Laptops are 21st Century Pencils” has some interesting insights into different methods being used to integrate laptops into schools as a learning tool.
There is one site referenced in that article that I would like to point you toward. It [...]
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For Today’s Lesson Please Take Out Your iPod
February 21st, 2006 · Comments Off
We know they have them. We see the ubiquitous white cords sneaking from their collars. The explosion in the availability of iPods or other mp3 players cause schools to react in one of two ways: ban it or embrace it. Embrace it, you say? Can the iPod be used as a learning tool? Apparently at [...]
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