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BusinessWeek June 9, 2011 Douglas MacMillan |
Inkling Publishes Textbooks for iPads With his San Francisco startup, Matt MacInnis is making textbooks iPad-friendly - and teaching them tricks that can't be done in print. |
Information Today March 4, 2013 Paula J. Hane |
Etextbook Update The etextbook market is in such flux, that it warrants revisiting frequently. This is a review of some recent noteworthy developments and a discussion of a report on student acceptance. |
Information Today March 14, 2011 Paula J. Hane |
Cengage Learning Introduces New `MindTap' Personal Learning Experience MindTap is a new personalized program of digital products and services that engages students with interactivity while also offering students and instructors choice in content, platform, devices, and learning tools. |
Inc. April 1, 2010 Sarah Kessler |
The Race for E-textbook Readers Carrying hefty textbooks may soon be history. |
HHMI Bulletin Aug 2011 |
Evolution of the Textbook Publishers are beginning to go digital with science textbooks, pushing boundaries to give students a personalized, interactive experience. |
Information Today April 25, 2011 |
Flat World Knowledge Releases 'Make It Your Own' Platform for Textbooks The fully-automated system gives professors greater control over textbook content, and the ability, with one click, to make their modified book available to students free online or in multiple, low-cost digital and print formats. |
T.H.E. Journal May 2003 Peter E. Williams |
Will a Digital Textbook Replace Me, the Teacher? A number of excellent digital textbooks are beginning to surface, delivering information in an interesting and interactive manner to help teachers integrate technology into their classrooms. But, where does that leave educators? |
T.H.E. Journal January 2004 Mike Gatlin |
Interactive Whiteboard System Creates 'Active Classrooms' for Rural Georgia School System In order to catch and keep students' attention, while improving student learning in the process, our district needed new and exciting technology to infuse into the curriculum. |
T.H.E. Journal December 2003 Bob Lally |
Difference by Design: Taking Learning Tools From the Home into the Classroom Technologies developed as learning tools that will be used by children at home are judged by a different set of criteria than those educators use to determine their suitability for the classroom. |
T.H.E. Journal June 2007 Charlene O'Hanlon |
Board Certified Only with the right training can teachers use interactive whiteboards to bring the learning environment to life. |
T.H.E. Journal March 2005 Douglas Kellner |
The Changing Classroom: Challenges for Teachers The integration of technology in classrooms has obligated teachers to develop new teaching strategies to enhance learning across the curriculum. |
The Motley Fool January 19, 2012 Evan Niu |
Apple Just Revolutionized Education Apple unveils digital textbooks for the iPad, which will change education forever. |
T.H.E. Journal March 2002 Peter Draus |
Elementary Computer Skills Training The CLIP Program provides an intensive approach to teaching computer skills to first-graders... |
T.H.E. Journal May 2007 John K. Waters |
Digital Publishing :: Out of Print Traditional textbook publishers are having to adjust to a changing market, as K-12 educators show a growing interest in digital content. |
T.H.E. Journal November 1, 2010 |
2020 Vision: Experts Forecast What the Digital Revolution Will Bring Next A discussion about how far we've come in education technology, and where we can expect to go. |
T.H.E. Journal September 1, 2010 Sara Stroud |
Merging IT With AT Assistive tech joins the mainstream When Apple's iPad hit shelves earlier this year, educators and educational software developers were already thinking about what it could mean for students with learning and communication impairments. |
Fast Company Peg Tyre |
The World's Top 10 Most Innovative Companies In Education Some companies on the list include DonorsChoose.org, Inkling, and Kaplan. |
T.H.E. Journal December 2008 Jennifer Demski |
And Access For All A slight revision to existing legislation has expanded the base of students eligible to receive assistive technologies, creating major changes in their implementation. |
T.H.E. Journal June 2003 Mona Westhaver |
Learning to Learn: The Best Strategy for Overall Student Achievement State and local funding for schools is decreasing. Learning to learn -- helping students develop thinking skills, learning skills and, most importantly, a passion for learning -- is the solution that will have the most long-term and widespread impact. |
CIO September 1, 2001 Joe Kendall |
No More Paper, No More Books As technology continues to pervade the classroom, even the classic textbook is in danger of being relegated to the shelves of historical artifacts... |
T.H.E. Journal May 2005 Mari Liles |
Interactive Whiteboard System Drives Increased Achievement at Texas School for the Deaf The electronic whiteboard system has made a huge difference in how teachers teach and how motivated students have become about learning. |
T.H.E. Journal September 2000 |
Link to News Resources CNN Interactive has launched CNNfyi.com, a news and information site designed specifically for middle and high school students. |
T.H.E. Journal September 2005 Mollin & Williams |
Hoover Elementary Turns to LeapFrog SchoolHouse How do we teach students of widely varying abilities who are housed in the same classroom? LeapFrog SchoolHouse has proved to be an important asset in one Illinois district. |
T.H.E. Journal March 2003 Shawna White May |
Integrating Technology Into a Reading Program Being a teacher is a difficult job. You often have more than 25 students in your classroom and several different learning styles. In addition, it is your responsibility as a teacher to reach all of the students. I believe this can be made possible through the use of instructional technology. |
T.H.E. Journal June 1, 2010 John K. Waters |
Enter the iPad (or not?) iPads and the competing PCs set to follow it into the marketplace represent a new student-computing platform that K-12 school districts have already begun to explore in pilot programs. |
T.H.E. Journal August 2003 Judith B. Rajala |
Handhelds in Education According to the Center for Highly Interactive Computing in Education at the University of Michigan, handheld devices such as Palms are making technology accessible, affordable and fun for teachers and students alike. |
T.H.E. Journal February 2002 Kevin T. McNulty |
Fostering the Student-Centered Classroom Online There are many ways to maximize use of the Internet to benefit student instruction. On my classroom Web site I publish tutorials to assist with classroom instruction, and students use the site as a launchpad to research information... |
T.H.E. Journal June 2000 Sarah M. Butzin |
Project Child: A Decade of Success for Young Children Does technology make a difference in helping children acquire the basic skills of reading, writing and mathematics? Yes, according to a decade of research on a computer-integrated instructional program... |
T.H.E. Journal June 2002 Douglas W. Green & Thomas O'Brien |
The Internet's Impact on Teacher Practice and Classroom Culture Does Internet use result in an increase in constructivist teacher practices? What other features of classroom life are impacted when the Internet is used as a source of information for student research projects? |
T.H.E. Journal January 27, 2010 Bridget McCrea |
Measuring the iPad's Potential for Education K-12 teachers are a bit more impressed by the cross between the laptop-iPhone hybrid, and told us it could go a long way in helping to connect educators with their students. |
T.H.E. Journal December 2000 |
Software Mimics Standardized Tests Renaissance Learning, Inc. has released Surpass test-preparation software, a program designed to help teachers improve students' performance on standardized tests. The software generates numerous practice texts that mirror both the format and the content of major state and national assessments... |
T.H.E. Journal March 2008 Matt Villano |
Five on Five: A Dialogue on Profession Development A quintet of educators gathers to sound off on what works and what doesn't in the ongoing mission to train teachers to use technology in classroom instruction. |
T.H.E. Journal November 2000 Pat Herr |
The Changing Role of the Teacher: How Management Systems Help Facilitate Teaching... |
T.H.E. Journal June 2002 Mary Burns |
From Black and White to Color: Technology, Professional Development and Changing Practice The aim of this project was to help teachers create learner-centered, technology-rich learning environments. For the most part, instruction in these schools was traditional and technology use was virtually nonexistent. |
T.H.E. Journal October 2002 Tshepo Batane |
Technology and Student Collaboration A research project in one Botswana secondary school |
T.H.E. Journal November 2004 Susan Amirian |
Putting Tablet PCs to the Test A look at how three different table PCs faired in the classroom: HP Compaq TC1100... ViewSonic V1250S... Motion Computing's M1400... |
T.H.E. Journal February 2003 Ron Reed |
Streaming Technology Improves Student Achievement Study shows the use of standards-based video content, powered by a new Internet technology application, increases student achievement. |
T.H.E. Journal December 2002 June E. Streckfus |
Maryland Strives to Improve Student Learning While Maryland has made a tremendous investment in infrastructure, its overarching goal continues to be improving student learning in core educational areas, as well as in the technological knowledge and skills that are critical to a student's ability to function in today's society. |
T.H.E. Journal April 2001 Mark Girod & Shane Cavanaugh |
Technology as an Agent of Change in Teacher Practice Technology can act as an agent of significant, and perhaps radical, change in teacher practice - significantly altering the way teachers, pupils, and schools operate... |
T.H.E. Journal February 2001 |
Integrating Technology & Curriculum Florida District Employs DVD to Enhance Classroom Experience... |
Information Today August 23, 2010 |
Cengage Learning Enhances CengageBrain.com The website, which allows students to purchase or rent textbooks, ebooks, or individual echapters and download study tools, features a more intuitive interface for students |
Fast Company Jul/Aug 2013 Anya Kamenetz |
News Corp. Introduces A New Kind Of Interactivity To The Classroom Amplify is two things: the first touch-screen tablet designed for the educational market and a tablet-based curriculum. |
T.H.E. Journal April 2001 Joshua D. Baron & Mercedes M. McKay |
Designing and Delivering an Online Course for K-12 Educators The design and delivery of a distance education course are complex undertakings. This is partly because the development process involves many interrelated elements that must work in unison to form a single system for learning... |
T.H.E. Journal November 2005 Timothy Howes |
Wishlist::Shortlist Tech Choices Across the Board A Connecticut school district official draws up his most-wanted list of new technologies and the vendors chosen or under consideration. |
T.H.E. Journal May 2002 Colleen Brandao |
Teaching online: Harnessing Technology's Power at Florida Virtual School With modest beginnings in 1996, FLVS has evolved from an instructional experiment based on distance learning to a successful mainstream educational alternative serving the students of Florida and beyond... |
T.H.E. Journal August 2000 Elizabeth Amberg |
Focus on Reading/Language Development ...Although educational software should never be considered a substitute for books, several programs can give novice readers extra help and practice.... |
Information Today March 21, 2013 Nancy K. Herther |
SAGE Strikes Gold with Andy Field's New Statistics Textbook/Ebook Sussex University's Andy Field has found his way through the challenges and opportunities of textbook creation brilliantly to create an award-winning and wildly popular brand in the unlikely area of quantitative research methods. |
T.H.E. Journal November 2003 Wangemann et al. |
Portable Technology Comes of Age The utilization of handhelds in a pilot teacher education program |
T.H.E. Journal November 2006 Matt Villano |
Display Technology :: Picture This! A spate of new multimedia tools is putting a whole new face on the learning process. |
T.H.E. Journal May 2004 Phil Mackall |
Interactive Whiteboards Enhance the Learning Experience for Deaf, Hard-of-Hearing Students Using SMART Board interactive whiteboards, teachers are able to use a computer in the classroom while remaining at the front of the class where students can see and understand sign language. |