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Makky Fung

Podcast: The Future of the Textbook, as Seen by Publishers - Wired Campus - The Chronic... - 0 views

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    use of ebooks in future
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    Makky
John Turner

Can the iPad Rescue a Struggling American Education System? | Gadget Lab | Wired.com - 1 views

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    ""In the shift to digital, it's not just about replacing textbooks but inventing new ways of learning," Forrester analyst Sarah Rotman Epps said. "Some of the education apps being developed for iPad are approaching learning in an entirely new way, and that's exciting." Sallie Severns, founder and CEO of iOS app Answer Underground, told Wired that tablets' simplicity, ease of use and the massive range of academically minded applications available are drawing teachers and educational technologists to the platform in droves."
Aaron Metz

Singapore carry iPads to school instead of textbooks - 0 views

  • A secondary school in Singapore, where the youngest students are aged 12, has spent S$135,000 ($100,000) to buy 150 iPads for 140 students and 10 teachers as part of this project.
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    Interesting scope and budget allocation for roll out.
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