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The Wild and Amazing World of Augmented Reality

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Then, scan the trigger image with a mobile device app and see what happens! Afterward, anyone can scan the cover of the book and instantly access the review. While VR is a wonderful education tool in its own right, there are important distinctions between the two. 10 Ways to Use AR in the Classroom.

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Tech Apprenticeships Shift the Costs of Higher Ed From Students to Employers

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Members include Walmart, Sony and T-Mobile. By the time they get there, we’re pretty confident that the learner—who in another universe would not have access to that opportunity—is the right person for the job,” Latreille says. That’s a game-changer for an industry that has been stuck in hiring and operating.”.

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Mix2Go: Inside The World’s Smallest 3D Mix Facility

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This served as the catalyst for them to depart the mobile recording world for a new focus on 3D audio and world class mixing technologies. Object-based mixing in our Atmos environment can translate more seamlessly to the consumer on a range of listening devices, whether it is a mobile device, an automobile sound system or a 3D soundbar.

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Mastering ePUB: Top eBook Conversion Services Unveiled

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The cloud-based technology also allows you to publish and distribute eBooks on all mobile platforms and devices securely. Offer the latest technology and techniques to ensure that the converted eBooks are accessible to all individuals, regardless of their abilities.

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WHAT’S NEW

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BLACKBOARD AND READSPEAKER ( www.blackboard.com ) & ( www.readspeaker.com ) Blackboard and ReadSpeaker are furthering their partnership to help instructors worldwide improve course content accessibility. This allows students to automatically access an MP3 version of content added by the instructor into the LMS.

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Why are ePub Textbooks Better Than PDF?

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eBooks allow easy accessibility and save you from the hassle of carrying heavy books. Additionally, due to the pagination feature in which the page numbers change and adjust themselves depending on the device the text is being read on, ePUBs are considered to provide much more accessibility compared to PDFs. Digital Libraries.

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Hack Education Weekly News

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” Via Techcrunch : “ Sony wants to digitize education records using the blockchain.” The Wall Street Journal predicts “The End of Typing: The Next Billion Mobile Users Will Rely on Video and Voice.” Jen Howard on “What Happened to Google’s Effort to Scan Millions of University Library Books ?”