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Angela Lepien

Kindle In The Classroom: Amazon Makes Big Push In U.S. Schools - 0 views

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    This article talks about what Amazon is doing to get schools to use the Kindle in the classroom. They have a new software called Whispercast that allows schools to manage many Kindles at one time as well as some other interesting features.
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    Amazon is trying to push schools in the U.S. to use the popular e-reader, Kindle. Amazon believes that the use of kindles in the classroom will make students more enthusiastic about reading.
Angela Lepien

http://www.princeton.edu/ereaderpilot/eReaderFinalReportShort.pdf - 0 views

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    At Princeton University there was a pilot for using e-readers where students were able to give input and feedback about using e-readers. Students appreciated the reading part of the kindle and saving paper, but would like to see better functions for note-taking, highlighting, and easier note-taking while using the kindle.
Angela Lepien

Tales of Two E-Reader Pilots: The Classroom Experience (Part 3) | Worldreader - 0 views

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    At Princeton University there was a pilot for using e-readers where students were able to give input and feedback about using e-readers. Students appreciated the reading part of the kindle and saving paper, but would like to see better functions for note-taking, highlighting, and easier note-taking while using the kindle.
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