Shortly after his world history students began a pilot program testing a digital textbook for the iPad, Ken Halla noticed something different: His students were actually reading their textbooks. “How ...
Pearson and campus retailer Follett Higher Education have partnered to offer Pearson's Digital Direct Access (DDA) model to Follett's college partners and more than 1,200 campus bookstores across the ...
For the past two years I’ve experimented with a new pedagogical tool in my undergraduate courses: collaborative digital textbooks. Using MediaKron, a WYSIWYG website builder developed at Boston ...
Ed tech company Knewton has launched a collection of digital courseware that integrates its adaptive technology with open education resources, with the intention of selling directly to instructors and ...
When Jenny Billings piloted a digital textbook class and saw an immediate increase in engagement and retention after just one semester, she thought it must be a fluke. That is, until she ran the pilot ...
Kui Xie receives funding from Ohio Department of Education and Ohio Department of Higher Education. Nicole Luthy receives funding from the Ohio Department of Higher Education, the Ohio Department of ...
Kerala Infrastructure and Technology for Education (KITE), a wing under the Department of General Education, on Sunday launched its Information and Communications Technology (ICT) textbooks for ...
Indiana University students saved an estimated $3.5 million during the 2016-17 school year by using electronic textbooks. The office of the vice president for information technology, which runs IU’s ...
Ekaterina Rzyankina does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations ...
The Corona-Norco Unified School District adopts modern secure cloud and mobile technologies to deliver a high-quality educational experience across diverse devices. If necessity is the mother of ...
The second installment of Quartz's four-part series The Vanishing University claims that “college textbooks are going the way of Netflix." Do you believe it? The authors, Allison Schrager and Amy X.