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Consumers Increasingly Choosing Tablets Over E-Readers, Study Says | Digital...

Related: Consumers Increasingly Choose Tablets Over E-Readers, E-Book Sales to Suffer PRESS RELEASE: E-Book Consumers Say “Yes” to Tablets, says BISG...See it on Scoop.it, via Ebooks & Ereaders in...

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Barnes & Noble and Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Bring e-Readers to School | Good...

Barnes and Noble is teaming up with Houghton Mifflin Harcourt to bring e-readers into the K12 school system.See it on Scoop.it, via Ebooks & Ereaders in the Library

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BrainHive to Offer Schools Pay-As-You-Go Access to Ebooks

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Brain Hive Debuts On-Demand Digital Library for Schools

Today, Minneapolis-based educational startup Brain Hive announced that it will be launching its on-demand ebook rental service for K-12 schools in fall 2012.See it on Scoop.it, via Ebooks &...

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Educators Weigh E-Textbook Cost Comparisons

Despite the substantial investments states and districts have made in digital textbooks, and claims from proponents that they save schools money, many officials remain skeptical.See it on Scoop.it,...

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Kindle for iPad Now Supports Children’s Books, Graphic Novels — The Digital...

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Pew Internet Releases New Report: “Libraries, Patrons, and E-books” | LJ...

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E-Book Is Reading You

Digital-book publishers and retailers now know more about their readers than ever before. How that's changing the experience of reading.See it on Scoop.it, via Ebooks & Ereaders in the Library

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eReading - How is reading changing?

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A How-to Guide on Inquiry Learning - YourthLearn

Are you interested in using inquiry based learning in your classroom but are not sure of how to implement a new program? This post discusses the importance of planning and takes you through a...

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Summertime and the Reading Is Easy: Kick back with a good ebook app or two —...

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Ebooks Choices and the Soul of Librarianship — The Digital Shift

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Choosing an eBook Platform(s) for Your K-12 School Library

Many thanks to ALA TechSource for allowing me to do another webinar with them last week and to the gracious participants who took time to join us!  Be sure to check out my Scoop.it magazine on...

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Training tomorrow's Netizens - San Jose Mercury News

The San Francisco-based nonprofit Common Sense Media has developed an online curriculum to teach children as young as 8 to safely navigate the Internet.See it on Scoop.it, via Ebooks & Ereaders in...

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Kindle's New Whispercast Appeals to Teachers by Taking the Fun Out of Tablets...

Slate Magazine (blog)Kindle's New Whispercast Appeals to Teachers by Taking the Fun Out of Tablets ...Slate Magazine (blog)As tablets replace textbooks in the hands of America's schoolchildren, a new...

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Amazon Makes Major Push into Schools with Whispercast

Looking to broaden the reach of Kindle devices, and Amazon-purchased content for them, Amazon announced the launch of Whispercast, a new venture that allows organizations to distribute and centrally...

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Ebook Collections Surging: New Data Available from LJ, SLJ Annual Usage...

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America's Facebook Generation Is Reading Strong : NPR

Young Americans are reading more than just status updates and 140-character tweets. A new study by the Pew Research Center shows that among 16- to 29-year-olds, 8 in 10 have read a book in the past...

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Libraries, Ebooks, and Beyond: Tablets in the Classroom - The Digital Shift

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Is Amazon Whispercast Enough?: Doubts Remain on Kindle’s Adoption by Schools...

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School libraries changing with move to digital resources | eSchool News

As schools across the nation move from printed textbooks to digital materials and digital learning environments, school libraries are adapting to keep pace—and new advancements are changing the very...

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Now E-Textbooks Can Report Back on Students' Reading Habits - Wired Campus -...

Data mining is creeping into every aspect of student life—classrooms, advising, socializing. Now it’s hitting textbooks, too.CourseSmart, which sells digital versions of textbooks by big publishers,...

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iPad Mini Vs Google Nexus 7 vs Kindle Fire HD: Specs that make them special |...

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Scholastic Report Finds More E-book Reading Among Children

The fourth edition of Scholastic's Kids & Family Reading Report put the emphasis on what the growth in e-books and digital reading devices has had on the reading habits of children aged 6-17 as...

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Not dead yet: Libraries still vital, Pew report finds

Perhaps the most groundbreaking aspect of “Library Services in the Digital Age,” the report released today by the Pew Research Center’s Internet & American Life Project is how non-groundbreaking...

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Bibliotech: 6 concerns about trends in digital collection development

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Ebooks are actually not books—schools among first to realizing this fact |...

Schools are realizing that ebooks are not books at all—they are software and they should be sold the way software is sold.See it on Scoop.it, via Ebooks & Ereaders in the Library

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E-books / E-readers - AASL Essential Links

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Locus Online Perspectives » Cory Doctorow: Libraries and E-books

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Slowing ebook growth | Infographic from Sainsbury's

Sainsbury's recently released an infographic on the reasons behind slowing ebook growth. Do you agree or disagree with their conclusions.See it on Scoop.it, via Ebooks & Ereaders in the Library

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