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Tech Tip #139: 9 Reasons to Use Digital Books

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In these 169 tech-centric situations, you get an overview of pedagogy—the tech topics most important to your teaching—as well as practical strategies to address most classroom tech situations, how to scaffold these to learning, and where they provide the subtext to daily tech-infused education.

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6 Steps to Teach Book Creation with Book Creator

The CoolCatTeacher

Book Creator , the simple ebook authoring program, encourages writing and creativity in kids. Soon, my middle schoolers will start writing books again but in the fall, we had a great experience. Before moving into the book creation, they have to draft, add transitions, receive peer feedback and check their work.

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Book Review–My Secret EdTech diary

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Excellent topics that couldn’t possibly be thorough covered in one book so a diary approach seems like a good option, ideas offered through a wide lens. The book would be too long for most readers if offered as a deep dive. A couple of tips on reading this book: Don’t skip the Forward. Voices aligned. Which is good.

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E-Books and Online Libraries in Modern College Education

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E-Books and Online Libraries in Modern College Education One of the most significant archives of human knowledge and learning’s quiet companions, libraries have made an undeniable impact. Heavy, bulky, and more often than not too expensive , these books can be a burden. We wouldn’t be where we are without them.

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EdTech at School

This E-book is designed to support educators with case studies of education technology use at school.

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13 Websites That Provide Lots of Digital Books for Summer Reading

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There is one bright spot in this story: Online books. Thanks to the efforts of many devoted professionals and the financial support of more, there are a wide variety of free/inexpensive sources for books that students can use for classroom activities as well as pleasure. Kids can even watch book trailers before making a selection.

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12 Websites for Digital Books Summer Reading

Ask a Tech Teacher

There is one bright spot in this story: Online books. Thanks to the efforts of many devoted professionals and the financial support of more, there are a wide variety of free/inexpensive sources for books that students can use for classroom activities as well as pleasure. Kids can even watch book trailers before making a selection.

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Maximize the Power of Multiple Technology Ecosystems

This e-book will show you: The benefits of Google on Apple. When in fact, blending the best of Google services on Apple hardware opens the door to a wealth of educational possibilities for students, teachers, and parents. But how does it work? Ways to integrate Google and Apple. How to successfully co-manage each ecosystem.