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Chapman Alliance: LMS Selection Services, Learning Technology Consulting, Choosing an LMS - How Long Does it Take to Create Learning?

Fri Jun 14 22:40:33 +0000 2013

How much does it cost to create educational content?

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Obama pitches plan to bring broadband and WiFi to all schools - The Washington Post

Fri Jun 14 17:10:07 +0000 2013

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Report Released by GAO Demonstrates the Need for Open Textbooks - Creative Commons

Fri Jun 14 16:44:27 +0000 2013

textbook costs to students at higher education institutions are rising 6% per year on average, and have risen 82% over the last decade.

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Neuro-Cloud Launches Free Textbook project

Mon Jun 10 15:06:11 +0000 2013

We are happy to announce that our free textbook project is underway. The goal of the Textbook Project is to provide a free, accurate and comprehensive introduction to neuroscience for both educators and students. This is to be accomplished through an online collaborative environment where the next generation of neuroscientists will have the opportunity to work with colleagues from all over the world. By providing students experience, connections and a chance to showcase their knowledge, all while providing a needed service to the community, the Neuro-Cloud Textbook Project creates a situation where the whole world can benefit.

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HCC psychology professor conducts study indicating effectiveness of open textbook : Education Matters

Tue Jun 04 17:26:15 +0000 2013

students who used the free online textbook scored higher on the departmental final examination, had higher grade point averages in the class, and had higher persistence rates in completing the course

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FREE Intro Psyc Stangor Textbook and Supplemental Materials — HCC Learning Web

Fri May 31 23:53:11 +0000 2013

Additional supplimental material produced by a faculty to support an open textbook. This would be a good person to bring in to do a workshop on adoption as she has modified an existing textbook and is using it with her students.

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Online Store Kno Sues Publisher for Pulling Its Digital Textbooks [EXCLUSIVE]

Fri May 31 23:35:00 +0000 2013

Cengage licenses Kno to use textbooks, but pulls out of the deal when it finds out students can pull out content from the textbook to make their own custom study guides.

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Home | iMeded | School of Medicine | University of California, Irvine

Fri May 31 23:30:05 +0000 2013

With our iMedEd Initiative, UC Irvine’s School of Medicine is reinventing the traditional medical school curriculum for the 21st century, becoming one of the first in the nation to build a completely digital, interactive learning environment for the entering class of 2014. The initiative is designed to foster highly individualized and small-group learning for a richer medical school experience.

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APPsychTextbk - home

Fri May 31 20:22:02 +0000 2013

Students created this wiki "textbook" for their first year Psych course

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iPad in Education Trial 2012-2013: Report, Evaluation and Data | mattbritland.com

Fri May 31 16:35:33 +0000 2013

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Textbook Trust

Thu May 30 23:18:08 +0000 2013

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A Textbook Case of Junk Science | The Weekly Standard

Thu May 30 23:16:05 +0000 2013

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CNN.com - Science texts not always by the book - Nov. 3, 2002

Thu May 30 23:13:51 +0000 2013

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Error sparks concerns over textbook selection process | HamptonRoads.com | PilotOnline.com

Thu May 30 23:09:35 +0000 2013

The error was caught by Carol Sheriff, a professor at the College of William and Mary. While reading her daughter's copy of "Our Virginia: Past and Present," Sheriff noticed a statement claiming that thousands of black soldiers fought for the South during the Civil War. That isn't true, according to Sheriff and other professional historians. Confederate leaders refused to allow blacks to serve until the war was nearly over.

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Twitter / Raffi_RC: @bryanjack this site's position ...

Thu May 30 17:29:57 +0000 2013

Raffi doesn't like me

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WordPress › Support » Creative Commons Configurator

Wed May 29 16:00:45 +0000 2013

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Download Creative Commons Add-in for Microsoft Office from Official Microsoft Download Center

Wed May 29 16:00:27 +0000 2013

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Creative Commons Information Acrobat Plugin (CCInfo) | CogniView

Wed May 29 16:00:06 +0000 2013

Plugin for Acrobat to add CC license to PDF documents

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Pearson Reaches $75 Million Settlement in E-Book Complaint - Marketplace K-12 - Education Week

Tue May 28 22:54:04 +0000 2013

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Inkfish: How to Convince People WiFi Is Making Them Sick

Fri May 24 16:19:51 +0000 2013

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