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eBook addresses internet safety, digital citizenship
Free download helps parents, teachers, and students with internet safety awareness First introduced during National Internet Safety Month in June, NBCUniversal’s The More You Know, in collaboration...
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As districts increasingly move to digital content, many school leaders are chucking printed textbooks in favor of the more interactive content that eBooks and digital texts can offer. Ann Fondren,...
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El Paso uses digital textbooks for high school science
El Paso students, teachers have switched to digital textbooks from the CK-12 Foundation El Paso teachers developed three digital textbooks this summer, for high school biology, chemistry, and physics....
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Digital textbooks a worthwhile frustration, Miami-Dade teachers say
Despite challenges, digital textbooks offer far-reaching benefits, according to educators No one is putting pen to paper in Nadia Zananiri’s ninth-grade world history class. Instead, every student is...
View ArticleFCC urges tech industry to reinvent textbooks, teaching
On the heels of its Dec. 19 decision to raise internet connectivity funding for schools by $1.5 billion, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) urged Silicon Valley to couple funding with...
View ArticleAmazon launches e-textbook publisher for educators
Amazon is rolling out a new e-textbook publishing service specifically for educators. Called Kindle Direct Publishing EDU, the self-publishing platform lets teachers create texts by marking up existing...
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myON adds National Geographic Kids to digital platform
Select National Geographic Kids digital books now available myON, a business unit of Capstone, has added digital books from National Geographic Kids, one of the largest nonprofit scientific and...
View ArticleMassive growth predicted for e-books
A new survey of 475 educators indicates that schools and districts see their use of classroom materials transitioning substantially from paper books to digital books over the next two years, according...
View ArticleLightSail announces free digital ebook library
K-12 literacy solution provider LightSail will offer a free Starter Library for all customers. The Starter Library includes 200 texts spanning elementary, middle, and high school reading levels, and...
View ArticlemyON adds content from Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
myON, a business unit of Capstone, has introduced digital content from global learning company Houghton Mifflin Harcourt (HMH) to the myON literacy environment. With the addition of HMH titles, myON...
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