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The Evolution of the Digital Coursepack
Digital coursepacks have the ability to incorporate content that today is available only through the learning management system (LMS). The...
The Nookcolor and the Future of Textbooks
The introduction of the $249 B&N Nookcolor signals the initial point of acceleration towards a digital textbook future. Why: Device...
5 Things Netflix Streaming Can Teach Higher Ed
5 Things Netflix Streaming Can Teach Higher Ed: 1. Replace Yourself: Offering unlimited streaming for $8.99 a month (1 physical...
A Course on 'Our Patchwork Nation'
Our Patchwork Nation: The Surprising Truth About the "Real" America, by Dante Chinni and James Gimpel, is a book that...
An Amazon Digital Book Rental Plan?
How much would you pay for a monthly subscription to Amazon's digital book content? Writing in this month's Wired, Chris...
Media, Rapid Authoring, Teaching, and 'Where Good Ideas Come From'
We live in a great time, a time when books and media can seamlessly complement each other. I love short...
The MacBook Air
Curse Apple. On the same day that I finish Johnson's amazing book Where Good Ideas Come From: The Natural History...
Amazing Slide Deck From Gates
Here is a slide deck from a presentation that Josh Jarrett, Senior Program Officer in Education, Postsecondary Success at the...