I’ve written about Inkling before, a company whose goal is to make digital textbooks more interactive and less costly. Elise Craig, writing for Xconomy – San Francisco, updates us on Inkling’s progress in reinventing the textbook. More here. iPad in Higher Education – Inkling Reinventing Textbooks with InteractivityDecember 16, 2010
Some 300 students in four Virginia school districts will use Apple iPads loaded with interactive media and applications to replace traditional history textbook content. The project is part of the Beyond Textbooks initiative, designed to explore the potential of wireless technology and digital textbooks to […] History Textbook Content Moves to iPad in “Beyond Textbooks” InitiativeOctober 9, 2010
In recent weeks I’ve written about both Inkling and Reed College. Lynn Neary at NPR brings us a story concerning e-textbooks that addresses both topics. The CEO of Inkling talks about the future of textbooks, a Reed College professor compares Kindle and iPad pilots at […] E-textbook Experiments – Comments from Creators and UsersSeptember 22, 2010