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1 Out of 5 Textbooks Digital by 2014 - 6 views

  • tweetmeme_url = 'http://www.readwriteweb.com/archives/digital_textbooks_set_to_capture_almost_20_of_the_market_by_2014.php'; tweetmeme_source = 'rww'; Xplana predicts that digital textbooks will account for almost 20% of all textbook sales within the next five years. This will make digital textbooks a $1 billion market.
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    "Xplana predicts that digital textbooks will account for almost 20% of all textbook sales within the next five years. This will make digital textbooks a $1 billion market."
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ISTE | member profile - 6 views

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    "Jarrett, who left a career in IT professional services and consulting to pursue his dream job of teaching, says he's hopeful about the future."
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    This is a inspirational profile piece on Kevin Jarrett - enjoy!
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http://www.teachingpersonalfinance.com/index.php - 5 views

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    from Realityworks (CB&A client)
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    Given only about a third of parents have taught their kids how to balance a checkbook, glad to see this site about Teaching Personal Finance with a software program called TimeMAPS.
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Children With Autism Use Alternative Keyboard To Communicate With Their Families And Th... - 0 views

  • Using a unique keyboard with only two "keys" and a novel curriculum, teachers with Project Blue Skies are giving children with autism the ability to both communicate and to explore the online world.
  • For people with carpal tunnel syndrome, as well as other hand and finger ailments, the motions driving the OrbiTouch are far kinder than those for a keyboard.
  • the various letter and number combinations are created by matching color schemes indicated on the two grips, so the training curriculum matches well to a game-like environment.
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    "Using a unique keyboard with only two 'keys' and a novel curriculum, teachers with Project Blue Skies are giving children with autism the ability to both communicate and to explore the online world."
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From the Desk of David Pogue - Tools for Twitter - NYTimes.com - 0 views

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    Twitoaster let you see tweets by topic thread
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K-3 Teachers Guide to Twitter - 0 views

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    Great tips, from Australia
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