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John Evans

Students Using iPad iBooks Textbooks Score Nearly 10% Better on Test than Peers | PadGa... - 1 views

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    "A new educational app from global education leader Houghton Mifflin Harcourt (HMH), HMH Fuse™: Algebra 1, was studied by research firm Empirical Education Inc. and found to be a platform that successfully "encourages the use of personalized lesson plans by combining direct instruction, ongoing support, assessment and intervention in one easy-to-use suite of tools.""
Phil Taylor

Evaluating Apple's Foray into the Textbook Market - iPads in Education - 2 views

  • This is a tool educators were missing in this digital learning environment
  • Why not have each student either research or explain the topics and present the results in a student created etextbook that is submitted at the end of the year for final grading?
John Evans

Inside Steve Jobs schools: swapping books for iPads | Teacher Network | Guardian Profes... - 0 views

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    "Schools in the Netherlands have shunned textbooks and only use Apple tablets for teaching and learning. A year in, journalist Sarah Marsh investigates how pupils and teachers are faring"
Rick Beach

U of Minn. alumni develop digital textbook reader | StarTribune.com - 3 views

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    Kno's development of a dual screen tablet for e-textbooks
John Evans

Notre Dame U. Reports on Experiment to Replace Textbooks With iPads - Wired Campus - Th... - 4 views

  • students were more connected in and out of the classroom because of their use of the tablet device.
  • the iPad made it easier to collaborate and manage group projects.
John Evans

Making the Big Shift -- THE Journal - 3 views

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    "Districts in Indiana have created innovative alternatives to textbooks, thanks in part to a change in state policy.
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