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Blogging the Singularity » WHAT IS 'THE SINGULARITY'? - 2 views

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Erica found this site.

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The Technium: When Hard Books Disappear - 0 views

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Writing About Literature in the Digital Age : Gideon Burton, Alymarie Rutter, Amy Whita... - 1 views

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This page archives and makes the many formats available for Writing About Literature in the Digital Age

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iPad app: T.S. Eliot - 0 views

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An article from MediaPost reviewing another eBook for the iPad, in this case a hypertext version of Eliot's "The Wasteland."

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Catalog of Free e-books | TeleRead: News and views on e-books, libraries, publishing an... - 2 views

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A nice list of sites and services for free eBooks

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Host Your Own Webinars | LearnCentral - 0 views

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This is the info I found about hosting a free educational webinar through LearnCentral / Elluminate

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Indie - About | Kirkus Book Reviews - 0 views

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Now self-published authors can get their books reviewed through Kirkus (for $425). This could certainly help give legitimacy to self-published works. I would worry about how they select reviewers for the book, and it would be curious to see reactions from those who have used the service.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Now self-published authors can get their books reviewed through Kirkus (for $425). This could certainly help give legitimacy to self-published works. I would worry about how they select reviewers for the book, and it would be curious to see reactions from those who have used the service.</div>

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Troy Hicks on Digital Writing - 0 views

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We'll talk about how to apply digital writing skills effectively in the classroom, since many students may be adept at text messaging and communicating online but do not know how to craft a basic essay. Troy will also discuss how best to integrate new technologies into writing instruction.
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Educational leader Steve Hargadon is conducting a webinar with Troy Hicks on the topic of Digital Writing. This was recommended by a prior student, Ben Miller.

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Cheap E-Books Crowd Best Sellers - WSJ.com - 0 views

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The economics of eBooks favors low price and changes who it is that can make a splash in publishing

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eBook: digital media and learning - 0 views

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james paul gee digital literacy new media

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An important report about literacy and new media

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Publishing Guide - eBooks - Authorhouse.com - 1 views

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An online publisher

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BookGlutton - Social Reading - 1 views

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More ways to join others online with the reading experience.

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Walter Benjamin's Aura: Open Bookmarks and the future eBook | booktwo.org - 3 views

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Fascinating exploration of "social reading" and the prospect of open bookmarks.

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EPUB 3 Overview - 3 views

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Specification for the developing standard for eBooks, EPUB

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Ebooks the way nature intended | Enhanced Editions - 0 views

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New modes of delivering multi-media, multi-modal books (via the iPhone). I wonder if this is now dated since the advent of the iPad, or whether anything like this can really get traction if it is for a dedicated device (no matter how popular the iPhone is).

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Welcome to Open Library (Open Library) - 0 views

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eBooks open new opportunities for finding and lending / borrowing books.

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Journal of Interactive Technology and Pedagogy - 1 views

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A potential outlet for publishing material related to writing about literature in the digital age.

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Symposium on the Future of the Humanities - 3 views

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A good example of a timely event that provides lots of links to the presentation media and an index of participants.

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How College Students Use the Web to Conduct Everyday Life Research - 1 views

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Project Information Literacy: A large-scale study about early adults and their research... - 0 views

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A recent initiative to see how college students seek information in their everyday lives. Includes surveys, interviews, and research in progress.

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