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Teaching Without Walls: Life Beyond the Lecture: My New eBook! How to Humanize Your Onl... - 0 views

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    This blog entry is mostly an advertisement, but also a description of the ebook you see in the title. Author Michelle Pacansky-Brock offers multiple options for using Voicethread in the online classroom, backed by research and her own experience. As an ebook, readers are given the opportunity to see actual Voicethreads that she has used and are given step-by-step guidance on how to build their own.
Amy M

More on trends in ebooks and libraries | Bibliographic Wilderness - 0 views

  • About articles rather than ebooks, but still relevant, rsinger alerts me to deepdyve. Described by some as a “netflix for scholarly articles”, it looks to me like they actually probably charge per-item fees rather than netflix’s flat rate for certain use limits model, but I’m not sure.
  • At one point, in the early days of digital online databases, libraries mostly paid per-use for online/digital fulltext. (And in some cases even per search). Then at some point  (around 15 years ago?) we started shifting to paying flat rate contracts for unlimited access to provider’s online collections.
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    journal article subscription models
Amy M

Ebook Trends: Info Pros Perspectives - 1 views

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  • What we’re using now to facilitate the delivery of electronic content is broken. The current methods are very ex
  • e’re broke: How many of you have indoor basketball courts in your library? Overdrive does. 300% is as bad as it’s gonna get: It’s going to get worse before it gets better. It has to be so bad that the public starts to roar. If gas prices went up 300% there would be riots in the street The publishers are forcing us to prevent you from owning these. Sarah has talked to the publishers – they actually don’t care.
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    using ebooks in a librarian, current trends in finding information
Lauren D

Theory_and_Practice_of_Online_Learning - 0 views

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    The effective online learning teacher makes provision for negotiation of activities, or even content, to satisfy unique learning needs. As they become more informed participants and consumers of formal education, learners are also demanding increased input into the control of their learning
Amy M

NOOK Study, eTextbooks, Digital Textbooks, eTextbook Application - Barnes & N... - 0 views

  • Access 2.5 million eBooks and eTextbooks instantly
  • NOOK Study - Save Money, Study Smarter Save up to 60% with eTextbooks
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    NOOKStudy Link.  May be helpful for students with disabilities.
Amy M

NOOK Study Features, Digital Textbooks, eTextbook Application - Barnes & Noble - 0 views

  • Add notes directly in your book; see a consolidated list of all your notes with just one click. Save helpful reference sites directly in your notes.
  • Color-code your highlights for different concepts. Mark up questions to ask your professor. Underline key terms and definitions
  • Add content such as course handouts, lecture notes and your course syllabi directly into NOOK Study. Organize
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  • all of your course materials and eTextbooks in one central location.
  • Print & Copy NOOK Study lets you print critical pages you need for quick reference. Copy paragraphs
  • or pages from your eBook to your paper in a few simple clicks
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    NOOKStudy Features
Amy M

Accessibility of eBook Readers - 0 views

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    Research on accessibility of eReaders.
Danielle Melia

Live-brary - 0 views

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    Līve-brary.com consists of the 56 public libraries of Suffolk County collaboratively going digital. On Live-brary ebooks, videos, and audiobooks can be downloaded, access to databases and homework help are provided.
Donna Angley

Social constructivism theory - 1 views

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    There is a great deal of overlap between cognitive constructivism and Vygotsky's social constructivist theory. However, Vygotsky's constructivist theory, which is often called social constructivism, has much more room for an active, involved teacher....
Kristen Della

http://ebooks.bibliothek.uni-regensburg.de/10546/ - 0 views

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    Teaching mindfulness, learning mindfulness.
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