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Digital Textbooks

We are looking at moving to digital textbooks. Would like to avoid the online textbooks because of my hesitance to make any of our mission critical applications cloud based. For those of you that are...

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Digital Textbooks

Will they be using "dumb" terminals, computers, Android tablets/iPads, etc.?

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Digital Textbooks

All of the above. Access on both personal and school equipment is a must.

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Digital Textbooks

I liked using digitial textbooks on my e-reader because i could load a bunch of them on the e-reader and didn't have to lug around heavy books. I could read them durring my lunch break or while...

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Digital Textbooks

I've considered using one of our existing textbooks as a sacrifice to the scanner to make a complete set of PDFs that could then be distributed to the students who would normally get a physical text...

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Digital Textbooks

You might think about going directly to your publishers. BYOD is the biggest buzzword in edu right now *sigh*. Most publishers want to jump on the bandwagon, so they may already support digital...

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What are your goals in moving to digital?  Price?  Analytics behind the materials?  Keep in mind that more and more materials are available in the form of Open Educational resources and if you want to...

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Digital Textbooks

Side Note: I was taking some classes last year that had us buying digital books.... at the same price as the physical books. If it weren't for the fact that I just paid for it to get along with...

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Digital Textbooks

Print2Digital wrote: What are your goals in moving to digital? Price? Analytics behind the materials? Keep in mind that more and more materials are available in the form of Open Educational resources...

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Digital Textbooks

  Shawn @ Dell wrote: Side Note: I was taking some classes last year that had us buying digital books.... at the same price as the physical books. If it weren't for the fact that I just paid for it to...

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Digital Textbooks

Try http://www.ck12.org/about/ Opens a new window  Lots of standards-aligned textbooks for different subjects and states. Downloadable in PDF, mobi (Kindle)  and ePub (iPad, Android, Nook)  formats....

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Digital Textbooks

yea been looking through that. looks promising for some subjects.

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Digital Textbooks

To me currently 'digital textbooks' are a rip off.  No reduction in price, no regularly updated content, very little multimedia.  I was a supporter of them, but now I don't think they are the future...

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Digital Textbooks

I have been doing a lot of research on digital textbooks lately and am making a push towards them in my district. Like SGomez said CK12.org has great resources to start from. I am trying to get...

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