Kitaboo on EdTech

JUNE 13, 2019

According to NBC’s review of the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) data, textbook prices have risen over 3 times the rate of inflation from January 1977 to June 2015, a whopping 1,041% increase. Smartphones, tablets, and laptops had become a permanent requirement along with using technology in the classrooms by this time.

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Bryan Alexander

DECEMBER 29, 2015

What can we expect in 2016 from the intersection of technology and education? Here I’d like to identify trends from 2015 which seem likely to persist or grow over the next year. I’m building on previous posts about trends in technology and educational contexts , plus my FTTE report, naturally.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

SEPTEMBER 12, 2018

For the past decade, schools have invested millions of dollars in technology. But there’s another side to the story of print vs. digital , one that is at the core of why 2015 e-book sales dropped in the United States and the UK. Digital ebook files are fragile. Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 30 years.

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eSchool News

MARCH 21, 2016

The eBook provides educators with digital curriculum strategies, case studies and insights for connecting courses, resources and assessments with common standards and learning objects. Guide provides case studies on how districts successfully adopted integrated digital curriculum systems. Jump started and crowd sourced. Focused best practice.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

AUGUST 14, 2015

“We need technology in every classroom and in every student and teacher’s hand, because it is the pen and paper of our time, and it is the lens through which we experience much of our world.”-David Our newest goal for 2015 is from Sylvia Guinan from Greece ! Click here to discover all the 2015 goals ! All 2015 Goals.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

OCTOBER 20, 2015

October 20, 2015 There are a number of apps out there to use on your iPad to read eBooks and most of them come with interesting features. However, when it comes to the ones that stand out from the.read more

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 3, 2019

You’ll find Alex has written a thoughtful analysis of what’s going on with physical bookstores in an ebook era: The Future of Physical Bookstores in the Digital Age. Worries about cheap, sometimes poorly edited, and often over-saturated eBook markets seemed like they would be the death of the printed word.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

MARCH 10, 2015

For the next week, I will be participating in many events to support gender and cultural diversity in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) fields. The Center for WorkLife Law at UC Hastings conducted a survey in 2015 of 557 women in STEM and interviewed 60 minority women in STEM. Upcoming Events.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

APRIL 21, 2015

April, 2015 We have just finishing reading Tech Tips for Teachers and we found it really a wonderful resource worth the shout-out here. This is basically a free eBook (around 32 pages) that features.read more. technology integration rubrics'

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

AUGUST 1, 2015

August 1 , 2015 Looking for new ideas and ways to use technology in your instruction? These are free short eBooks available for free download.read more. The guides below are definitely worth your consideration.

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Edsurge

JULY 28, 2016

“Technology invites us to move from engaged to empowered.” — From George Couros’ Innovator’s Mindset. Casey's Four Top eBook Platforms for English Language Learners. Our reading program re-instilled in them a love of reading, guided by technology. Capstone Interactive. Lerner Digital. Teachingbooks.net.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

For technology to supplement learning and not act as an impediment, the need for the right technological ecosystem cannot be negated. Many regions are underfunded with a mix of old and new technology. Digital Publishing / November 4, 2015. There is No One-Size-Fits-All Approach. REQUEST DEMO READ MORE. You May Also Like.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

OCTOBER 31, 2019

For K-12 students, interactive textbooks/ebooks act as a learning companion, as it offers constant interaction. With the availability of eBook creation software, it has become very easy to create an interactive textbook. Here’s our list of the 8 best eBook creation software. Education Technology / September 8, 2015.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

MARCH 7, 2017

The National Association of Women in Technology reported 26% of the computing workforce in 2013 were women (5% Asian women, 3% African American women, and 2% Hispanic women) and there was a 64% decline in the number of first-year undergraduate women interested in majoring in Computer Science between 2000 and 2012. Enjoyed this post?

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Teacher Reboot Camp

MARCH 10, 2015

For the next week, I will be participating in many events to support gender and cultural diversity in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) fields. The Center for WorkLife Law at UC Hastings conducted a survey in 2015 of 557 women in STEM and interviewed 60 minority women in STEM. Upcoming Events.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

MARCH 2, 2015

Find all the 2015 goals here ! Integrate Technology Effectively. Check out our Inspire Leaders for 2014 and sign up to be an Inspire Leader for 2015. The conference will take place June 15 to 23rd, 2015. We also post new/former goals each year that you can choose to accomplish with several of us. Make it Fun.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

MARCH 2, 2015

Find all the 2015 goals here ! Integrate Technology Effectively. Check out our Inspire Leaders for 2014 and sign up to be an Inspire Leader for 2015. The conference will take place June 15 to 23rd, 2015. We also post new/former goals each year that you can choose to accomplish with several of us. Make it Fun.

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Bryan Alexander

JUNE 22, 2015

Spme of my reading technologies in 2015. I read print books, ebooks, pdfs, and anything the web presents me. Media also shapes what I choose to read in ebook or print form.** If a text has important illustrations, such as photographs, drawings, or especially maps, I prefer print. Let me explain. I fell in love with H.P.

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Gaggle Speaks

AUGUST 24, 2015

Posted on August 24, 2015 by Jessica Sanders. Conversations about technology in education always seem to be focused on the reasons why students need this or that technology. It’s rare when anyone considers the other—and perhaps more important—angle: Students want to learn with technology.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

OCTOBER 18, 2015

ICEIndiana 2015 Keynote Selfie Shelly Sanchez Terrell. Literacy has always been defined by the technology. Matt Miller (@jmattmiller) October 15, 2015. ebook, Learning to Go , which has digital/mobile activities for any device and editable/printable handouts and rubrics. Click on the icons to view that bookmark !

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Teacher Reboot Camp

OCTOBER 18, 2015

ICEIndiana 2015 Keynote Selfie Shelly Sanchez Terrell. Literacy has always been defined by the technology. Matt Miller (@jmattmiller) October 15, 2015. ebook, Learning to Go , which has digital/mobile activities for any device and editable/printable handouts and rubrics. Click on the icons to view that bookmark !

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edWeb.net

NOVEMBER 9, 2018

Augmented reality, virtual reality, mixed reality—can immersive technology really benefit students and their learning, or are these just tech fads? First, Donally and Luhtala started by distinguishing the three types of immersive technology. 360 environments are our future. We don’t live in this little box, we live in a 360 world.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 1, 2021

Contemporary children’s literature combined with the use of advanced digital technology allows unprecedented opportunity for interactivity and engagement. To continuously measure each child’s reading ability, BOOKR Class employs Lexile® Framework for Reading learning measurement technology.

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Bryan Alexander

FEBRUARY 7, 2015

Videoconferencing, the 1960s, visualization technologies and techniques, wikis, concept mapping, the deep spirit of hypertext, the nuances of virtual communities, politics, ebooks, Internet2, learning, teaching – talking with him was like being a student again, hanging out with the best professor you could hope for.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

JUNE 11, 2015

June 11, 2015 International Children’s Digital Library (ICDL) is an iPad app that offers a plethora of free books specifically selected for kids and young learners. The app is a fruit of the.read more.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

MAY 21, 2015

May 21, 2015 iBook Author is an awesome free app that allows users to easily create stunning multi-touch textbooks for iPad. It provides all the tools one might need to start creating and publishing.read more.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

AUGUST 2, 2015

August 2, 2015 Kindle Textbook Creator is a free software application that allows you to easily convert your educational content saved in PDF format into Kindle books.These include textbooks, course.read more.

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Edsurge

APRIL 11, 2017

Ebooks seem like a natural part of the solution—but they still require skill and labor to produce and distribute, and somebody has to pay. The University of California Press’s OA monograph program, Luminos , has been up and running since 2015. Our mental maps are about buying ebooks,” Eow says. “If

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

OCTOBER 14, 2015

October 14, 2015 The popular app Book Creator has recently released its latest update called Book Creator 4.0 which comes with amazing functionality that bring comic creation to schools and beyond.read more.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

OCTOBER 6, 2015

October 6, 2015 In a previous post we covered some very good websites where you can search for and access free eBooks. Today we are curating this list specifically for platforms where you can find.read more.

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Shake Up Learning

DECEMBER 6, 2018

This template was originally created for the Winter Around the World Project in 2015. The winter projects was gathered in this collaborative Google Slides presentation, then be published as an eBook that was shared around the globe! Check out the sing-a-long ebook from Cantata Learning: Winter: The Coldest Season Of All.

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Nik Peachey

OCTOBER 2, 2015

Over the last year I have been working on the first in what I hope will be a series of books to help teachers exploit new technologies in ways that will enhance their students learning. It’s a ground breaking ebook that combines text and images with 26 embedded video tutorials. Here's an example: 2.

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NeverEndingSearch

AUGUST 2, 2019

As an EdTech consultant, I help educators leverage the power of technology in the classroom — strategically and with purpose. The EdTech Free Stuff tab offers a lovely array of downloadable ebook guides. Check out Richard’s digital handbook for technology integration. Kasey Bell’s Shake Up Learning.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

SEPTEMBER 4, 2015

September 4, 2015 Evaluating Apps for the Classroom is an excellent free short interactive eBook (15 pages) created by Apple Education to be read on iBooks. As its title indicate, this guide is meant.read more.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

SEPTEMBER 16, 2015

September 17, 2015 Looking for some good library apps other than Kindle and Kobo? Some of these apps provide access to free eBooks and.read more. Below is a collection of some iPad apps you might want to try.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

JUNE 24, 2015

June, 2015 More than 15 million ebooks have been made with Book Creator for iPad and Android, and now the popular classroom app is receiving a Windows makeover and is available on desktop devices for.read more.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

MAY 7, 2015

May 7, 2015 World Library of Science is a very good resource for teachers, students and science enthusiasts. The library offers a wide variety of science resources in the form of eBooks, articles,read more.

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