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College students publish ed-tech textbook on Apple’s iBookstore

August 24, 2012August 16, 2012 by By Dennis Carter, Assistant Editor

A group of graduate students at the Milledgeville, Ga.-based campus have used Apple’s iBookstore to publish a video-and-image-laden eTextbook filled with information and advice for educators hoping to…

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Review: Nook Tablet is a worthy competitor to Kindle Fire

November 22, 2011 by From staff and wire reports

Last week, Associated Press technology writer Peter Svensson reviewed the Kindle Fire, Amazon’s $199 tablet that aims to challenge the iPad. This week, he reviewed the new $249…

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Which eReader is right for you?

March 25, 2011March 23, 2011 by By Jenna Zwang, Assistant Editor

Digital readers are cropping up all over college campuses, and many schools are experimenting with making digital readers available for their students. In this feature, eCampus News has…

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iPad pilots launching in higher ed this fall

July 2, 2010July 2, 2010 by By Dennis Carter, Assistant Editor

Educators say there’s a simple reason they believe the Apple iPad pilot programs coming to colleges and universities this fall will run smoother than previous trials with popular…

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Feds: Make eReaders accessible to all students

July 1, 2010June 30, 2010 by By Dennis Carter, Assistant Editor

The federal government will help schools and colleges using eReaders such as the Amazon Kindle to comply with laws giving students with disabilities equal access to emerging classroom…

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Not everyone ready for the digital textbook revolution

June 3, 2010June 2, 2010 by By Dennis Carter, Assistant Editor

Don’t let the iPhones and BlackBerries fool you: Research and a recent pilot program that put eReaders in college students’ hands showed that most students aren’t ready to…

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Higher education’s best mobile technology programs

June 2, 2010June 1, 2010 by By Dennis Carter, Assistant Editor

With small private campuses and large research universities alike teeming with iPhones, iPod Touches, BlackBerries, and other mobile devices, a college counseling company has highlighted five institutions in…

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After ballyhooed debut, some schools see problems with iPad

May 5, 2010May 4, 2010 by By Dennis Carter, Assistant Editor

The euphoria that greeted the Apple iPad on college campuses has waned somewhat in recent weeks, as technology officials at a handful of universities have issued warnings that…

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Online textbooks let students share notes across the globe

May 4, 2010May 3, 2010 by By Dennis Carter, Assistant Editor

Florida State College at Jacksonville faculty have created 20 electronic textbooks that are accessible on a free online platform that lets students take notes in the margins, search…

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iPad App Store has wide selection of education options

April 7, 2010April 5, 2010 by By Dennis Carter, Assistant Editor

Technology experts say Apple's latest gizmo, the iPad, won't replace students' laptops, but a menu of applications will help teach the periodic table, a range of languages, and…

College students publish ed-tech textbook on Apple’s iBookstore

Review: Nook Tablet is a worthy competitor to Kindle Fire

Which eReader is right for you?

iPad pilots launching in higher ed this fall

Feds: Make eReaders accessible to all students

Not everyone ready for the digital textbook revolution

Higher education’s best mobile technology programs

After ballyhooed debut, some schools see problems with iPad

iPad App Store has wide selection of education options

Bridging the Skills Gap: How Universities Can Align Curricula With Workforce Needs

HEA Policy Shifts Update: How Are Educational Stakeholders Responding?

Nation’s Premier Collegiate Honor Society Inducts Talethia Jean Nevaeh Gray-Nance Into Membership

How Does Higher Education Procurement Work?

Abbey Road Institute Opens State-of-the-Art Campus in Los Angeles

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