"In case you haven’t heard, the Federal Government, led by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) and the U.S. Department of Education, is extremely serious about getting digital textbooks in every U.S. child’s hands within five years."
But do you really understand what that will mean! We all have a paradigm of what digital textbooks look and feel like, but will that model be shattered?
"A new crop of digital textbooks is emerging that’s vastly more sophisticated than a mere collection of one-size-fits-all online content." As Cator says, “When people ask me what a digital textbook is, I say it is a bridge to a powerful new way to learn, a phenomenon that may be as significant as the invention of the printing press.”
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http://www.knewton.com/blog/knewton/from-jose/2012/03/29/digital-textbooks/
*Knewton is an Adaptive Learning Platform™ that brings personalized learning to students. http://www.knewton.com/about
But do you really understand what that will mean! We all have a paradigm of what digital textbooks look and feel like, but will that model be shattered?
"A new crop of digital textbooks is emerging that’s vastly more sophisticated than a mere collection of one-size-fits-all online content." As Cator says, “When people ask me what a digital textbook is, I say it is a bridge to a powerful new way to learn, a phenomenon that may be as significant as the invention of the printing press.”
Click below for more information...
http://www.knewton.com/blog/knewton/from-jose/2012/03/29/digital-textbooks/
*Knewton is an Adaptive Learning Platform™ that brings personalized learning to students. http://www.knewton.com/about
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