by Cameron Nichol | Jul 31, 2013 | Ed Tech use
Based on the current media success of MOOCs I am proposing a new teaching revolution based on the same model – ATLAS Applied Textology Learning And Stationary – the disruptive use of photocopied hand outs to revolutionize Higher education, because...
by Cameron Nichol | Jul 29, 2013 | Uncategorized
The argument used to be despite the rise of digital e-readers, like the Sony, Kobo and Kindle, that students wanted paper texts not e-texts The increasing acceptance of the ipad started to move opinion, which increased as Apple targeted schools and facilitated deals...
by Cameron Nichol | Jul 25, 2013 | Best Bang for the Buck, Ed Tech use
Here’s another provider of free etexts. “OpenStax College offers students free textbooks that meet scope and sequence requirements for most courses. These are peer-reviewed texts written by professional content developers. Adopt a book today for a...
by Cameron Nichol | Jul 24, 2013 | Ed Tech use
I’m stretching the truth a little for the sake of a catchy title, but I’ve had an idea that I think will work. I will point out that most staff have ipads (the ipad 1) but apart from the serious Apple devotees, they find they have to jump through too many...
by Cameron Nichol | Jul 23, 2013 | Uncategorized
The are a few ‘free’ ebook organizations around providing a range of models. Bookboon has an ads model which appears to working. The quality looks OK. The main limitation is students have to go to the site to get the book, you’re not allowed to...
