Lawrence Hill Defends Teacher in Book Censorship Controversy The recent paid suspension of Heather Hamilton, an English teacher from the… Angela Waterfield6 January 2025No comments2 minute read
Artificial Intelligence and the Modern Classroom In the opening sequence of The Jetsons cartoon, Elroy would fly out… Madeline Foster27 August 2024One comment3 minute read
Scholastic Releases Latest Kids’ Reading Report In celebration of International Literacy Day last week, Scholastic has some great… Mercy Pilkington10 September 20172 comments2 minute read
Kobo Launches Book-Centric Social Responsibility Programs There are a number of great organizations working hard to fight illiteracy,… Mercy Pilkington17 August 20162 comments2 minute read
80% of US schools use e-books or digital textbooks Overdrive has just published a new survey that takes a look at… Michael Kozlowski2 April 2016One comment2 minute read
Advancing Education: the eBook Revolution Education is always changing, but the one thing that doesn’t seem to… Markus Reily25 November 2015One comment4 minute read
Canada Gets Google Play for Education, Classroom-Ready Android Tablets Those of us in Canada have been sitting on the sidelines as… 10 April 20153 comments1 minute read
Apple Gives Overhaul to iPads in Education Offering The first few iterations of any new project are always going to… 7 March 20152 comments3 minute read
Educators Foresee e-Books to be More Prevalent School libraries have been early adopters of e-books, but they have yet… Michael Kozlowski15 February 2015One comment4 minute read
A Closer Look at Google Classroom Announced earlier this year, Classroom rounds out the free suite of tools… 1 October 2014One comment4 minute read
Microsoft Improves OneNote App For Tablets Microsoft OneNote has been available for Android and iOS tablets for quite… 19 August 2014One comment1 minute read
Google Launches Free Online Teaching Tool: Classroom With the pilot phase completed, Google Classroom is now live for all… 13 August 2014One comment2 minute read
Udacity Offers Android Development Course Do you have a fantastic idea for a new Android app, but… 21 July 2014No comments1 minute read
Data Conversion Laboratory Webinar Explores eBooks in the K12 Classroom One of the last groups to adopt ebooks in a widespread and… Mercy Pilkington14 July 2014One comment2 minute read
Google Gets Girls Into IT With $50M “Made With Code” Investment As a woman working in the male-dominated IT industry, news that Google… 23 June 20142 comments2 minute read
Train Your Brain With Lumosity: Now Available For Android Designed by a team of neuroscientists with foundations in the study of… 11 June 2014No comments1 minute read
FarFaria to Give Away 10,000 Subscriptions to Teachers Children’s ebook subscription platform FarFaria exhibited at this year’s BookExpo event to… Mercy Pilkington29 May 2014One comment1 minute read
Reading Rainbow Kickstarter Project To Deliver Gift of Reading to Every Child A love of reading is one of the greatest gifts that you… 28 May 2014One comment1 minute read
Webinar: Digital Textbooks in the K12 Sector With schools around the US starting to gather materials and stock their… Mercy Pilkington19 May 20144 comments1 minute read
Experts Fears eBooks Hinder Student Reading Comprehension Renewed concerns about students who use tablets for reading have surfaced as… Mercy Pilkington14 April 2014One comment2 minute read
Amazon Whispercast Technology Delivers eTextbooks Across Brazil In a victory for education across language barriers and distance, Amazon and… Mercy Pilkington18 March 20142 comments2 minute read
Sourcebooks Adds Beloved Peanuts Titles to Put Me in the Story Sourcebooks’ launch of its fully personalized and customizable enhanced ebook platform Put… Mercy Pilkington28 February 20142 comments2 minute read
Primary Education in Zambia Takes a Technology Leap Thanks to ZEduPad The student community in Zambia can now look forward to the use… Sovan Mandal21 February 2014One comment2 minute read
