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John Evans

Ditching Google Reader after the changes? This site makes it easy to use Twitter instea... - 0 views

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    "Ditching Google Reader after the changes? This site makes it easy to use Twitter instead"
John Evans

BioBook - eText evolved | News Center | Wake Forest University - 0 views

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    "What started as an idea for an iPad application evolved into a more accessible tool for the next generation of electronic textbooks, which Johnson and Macosko call "BioBook." BioBook was created within a Moodle-based learning management system designed by Odigia. Moodle is a free, open-source Web application that educators can use to create online learning sites. "Students can access BioBook from desktop PCs, laptops, iPads and mobile devices," said Johnson."
Phil Taylor

Stagnant Future, Stagnant Tests: Pointed Response to NY Times "Grading the Digital Scho... - 3 views

  • they are understanding a complex text and making sense of it within the context of their own lives.   No parent wants more, no teacher does, than for kids to be able to not just "read" Shakespeare but to understand why his work still speaks urgently to the present, why it is worth taking the time to read all that odd English from another time
  • We are not responsible as educators unless we are teaching not just with technology but through it, about it, because of it.   We need to make kids understand its power, its potential, its dangers, its use.  That isn't just an investment worth making but one that it would be irresponsible to avoid.
Rick Beach

Learning and Teaching with iPads: Creating iBooks or eBook Apps - 12 views

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    iPad apps for creating iBooks or eBooks
Phil Taylor

South Korea Says Good-Bye To Print Textbooks, Plans To Digitize Entire Curriculum By 20... - 0 views

  • South Korea is tossing their textbooks into the great bonfire of “No More Pencils, No More Books
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