Edsurge

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

There’s a ritual that kicks off every new quarter in Michelle Luhtala’s library at New Canaan High School, one where English teachers send a gaggle of students through her doors to pick a new batch of books. Gauthier has been surprised that high schoolers have put up the most resistance to the ebook transition.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 19, 2023

International Children’s Digital Library The ICDL offers over 4,600 digital children’s books in over 59 languages that exhibit tolerance and respect for diverse cultures, languages, and ideas. Books are made available from a variety of sources including the Library of Congress.

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eSchool News

MARCH 25, 2020

Benchmark Education is are now offering free access to their extensive collection of eBooks to families and educators. The library includes books both in English and Spanish for grades K-6 and is accessible to users using nearly any device with internet access. This library is available through July 31, 2020.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 18, 2020

With that being said, it is also worth noting that there is still one more amazing resource that families should tap to make the most of any online learning experience—the local public library. Public libraries offer an incredible array of tools, supports, and resources—far beyond (but also including) the books.

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edWeb.net

JUNE 30, 2023

Leveraging the use of eBooks and audiobooks to expand access to reading materials as well as improve literacy skills for students was the focus of the edLeader Panel “ Keys to Elevating Readers with eBooks and Audiobooks.” Palacio, is assigned as a class book, students immediately rush to the library to get their own copy.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

MARCH 24, 2021

With the closures of local libraries due to the current pandemic, book lovers experience what Concepción de León called 'literary withdrawal'. However, this does not have to be a crippling condition.read more

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eSchool News

JANUARY 15, 2024

Burnsville, MN – Mackin , a leading provider of print and digital fiction and nonfiction books for PK-12, is pleased to announce it is a multiyear honoree and winner of its eighth Platinum Award in LibraryWorks’ tenth annual Modern Library Awards (MLAs). The MLAs were created to recognize the top products and services in the library industry.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

The publishing industry is undergoing a major change as more and more readers prefer eBooks over printed books. This is evident from the fact that the eBook market is expected to grow by 2.00% from 2023 to 2027, reaching a market volume of US $15.33 But why are eBook reader devices so appealing to readers?

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Kitaboo on EdTech

OCTOBER 28, 2022

With the advancement and convenience of digital technology, a lot of readers now prefer eBooks since they can carry hundreds of books with them simultaneously on their digital reading devices. Hence, if you are planning to release your book, you do not only have to deal with physical manuscript publishing but also eBook publishing.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

MAY 4, 2019

Libby is an excellent app that allows you to access your local library and borrow ebooks and audiobooks. The way Libby works is very simple: open the app, find your local library, use your library.read more.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

JANUARY 30, 2021

With the closures of local libraries due to the current pandemic, book lovers experience what Concepción de León called 'literary withdrawal'. However, this does not have to be a crippling condition.read more.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

SEPTEMBER 25, 2022

Schools are now distributing eBooks and eModules to their students via eLearning platforms which come with highly intuitive learning tools. We have listed the top 10 eBook apps best suited for the eLearning industry. #1 KITABOO is one of the most interactive eBook and eLearning platforms. 2 Aldiko Book Reader. 5 Cool Reader.

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eSchool News

MAY 6, 2022

From May 4 through August 17, students from participating schools worldwide can enjoy free, 24/7 access through the Sora reading app to 50 juvenile and young adult ebooks, audiobooks and Read-Alongs from their school, the largest amount ever offered through the program. Audiobook titles include Flannery and Game Changer. See the full list.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 19, 2023

Burnsville, MN – Mackin , a leading provider of print and digital fiction and nonfiction books for PK-12, is pleased to announce it is a multiyear honoree, winning another Platinum Award in LibraryWorks’ ninth annual Modern Library Awards (MLAs). The MLAs were created to recognize the top products and services in the library industry.

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Buncee

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

Since winning the AASL award for one of the best digital storytelling tools in 2017 , the Buncee team has always loved being a part of school libraries across the country. In fact, teacher librarians in the Buncee community inspired this list of ideas for using Buncee to compliment and promote eBooks and eResources collections.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

The popularity of eBooks has indeed opened a plethora of new opportunities for readers and authors. At the same time, numerous emerging authors all around the globe have also benefited immensely from self-publishing eBooks. The eBook self-publishing process is not only cheap and easy but also highly sustainable.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 14, 2019

When you talk to an adult reader about ebooks, they typically come down on one side of the fence or the other. Ebooks do their best to replicate (or improve upon) all that’s good about reading. The interactivity is where ebooks tend to claim the higher ground. To that, I say to each their own. It’s a more active process.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

Scholastic US research indicates that of children who had read an eBook, 26% of boys and 16% of girls said they were reading more books as a result. There’s no limit or allowance to worry about – just complete access to the entire Nimble Stories’ library, as if it were your own. Kevin Palmer, Nimble Stories Founder.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 20, 2022

International Children’s Digital Library. Books are made available from a variety of sources including the Library of Congress. Open Library. Open Library is a curated list of over 20 million books (and growing) that are available worldwide to all age groups whether from the public domain or under copyright protections.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

MAY 29, 2017

It provides a huge library featuring over 20.000 eBooks designed specifically for kids 12 and under. May 29, 2017 Looking for some good summer reading books for your kid? Epic has you covered. The.read more.

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Edsurge

MARCH 17, 2020

Libraries are temporarily closing their doors due to coronavirus—like so many other institutions in the wake of a growing pandemic. But what does it mean for librarians to serve patrons without a library ? But what does it mean for librarians to serve patrons without a library ?

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Kitaboo on EdTech

JUNE 30, 2022

The more tech-savvy current generation prefers to read eBooks or books in the electronic format on their smartphones or dedicated readers. Readers can store a whole library of eBooks on their smart devices and read them in the comfort of their own space or while on the go. Why should you use audiobooks?

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Kitaboo on EdTech

APRIL 24, 2024

8 Ways eReader Platforms For Publishers Help Maximize Reach Cross-platform Reach Publish Diverse Types of eBooks Multi-Device and Operating System Compatibility Reduce Accessibility Barriers Innovative Revenues Models Data-Based Predictive Analysis Cost-Effective eReader App Power of Choice In Payments III. Table of Contents I.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

JULY 1, 2022

Interactive eBooks have enjoyed great love and attention from readers of all ages, especially with Amazon Polly. Needless to say, interactive eBooks are giving stiff competition to their physical counterparts. . It is precisely why publishers are converting their existing library of physical books into interactive eBooks.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

The most common EPUB format is the eBook. You can transform your content into an interactive eBook using an EPUB maker. The fixed layout format is usually preferred for more complex content and publishing material such as eMagazines and eBooks. Tips for Creating an Engaging and Interactive EBook. Layout and Structure .

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 22, 2023

This doesn’t require a library. Reading Any age: Read ebooks. Thanks to Project Gutenberg and other online libraries, many books can be read for free, saving students the cost of purchasing a paperback or taking a library book (they might lose) on a vacation.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

APRIL 22, 2024

In this blog, we’ll delve into how these eBooks can benefit you and transform your students’ learning experience. Adds a Touch of Gamification These eBooks gamify the learning experience of students. When students come across a difficult or unfamiliar word in an eBook, they should be able to find out its meaning within seconds.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

OCTOBER 8, 2019

It provides a huge library featuring over 20.000 eBooks designed specifically for kids 12 and under. The library also.read more Looking for some good summer reading books for your kid? Epic has you covered.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

APRIL 2, 2019

Looking for some good library apps other than Kindle and Kobo? Some of these apps provide access to free eBooks and several other.read more Below is a collection of some iPad apps you might want to try.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

NOVEMBER 15, 2016

These are some popular eBook libraries where parents and.read more. November 15, 2016 Looking for some good places where you can search for and find children's books? The list below has you covered.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 19, 2023

Burnsville, MN – Mackin , a leading provider of print and digital fiction and nonfiction books for PK-12, is pleased to announce it is a multiyear honoree, winning another Platinum Award in LibraryWorks’ ninth annual Modern Library Awards (MLAs). The MLAs were created to recognize the top products and services in the library industry.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

With the addition of the new licenses, more than 24 million readers at over 55,000 schools, public libraries and higher education institutions can now access TeachingBooks’ curated educational materials. More than 55,000 schools and libraries have received more than 70 million unique investigations and searches since August 2020.

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ProfHacker

APRIL 6, 2017

That post described Library Extension , a very useful Chrome extension 1 that works with Amazon’s site (reports in the comments section of the LifeHacker post indicate that it works with the Goodreads site, too, though I’ve not tested it). Have you tried Library Extension? If so, how well has it worked for you?

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 14, 2021

International Children’s Digital Library. Books are made available from a variety of sources including the Library of Congress. Open Library. Open Library is a curated list of over 20 million books (and growing) that are available worldwide to all age groups whether from the public domain or under copyright pro tections.

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Buncee

MARCH 28, 2023

April is School Library Month! It’s time to recognize the incredible impact that school libraries have on students of all ages. It’s not just the content inside of school libraries that is so important, but the dedication and hard work of librarians and media specialists as well. Each year, the week is celebrated with a theme.

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eSchool News

MARCH 23, 2020

The free MackinVIA digital content management system is available to all schools and is providing users with hundreds of free MackinClassic eBooks to assist with distance learning initiatives due to the COVID-19 health crisis. For more than 35 years, Mackin has provided library and classroom materials for grades PK-12.

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NeverEndingSearch

DECEMBER 23, 2018

This year, I’ve found myself giving many of them a rather unintentional gift–an introduction to their public libraries’ digital media collections. I no longer subscribe to print magazines because of my public library’s access to RBDigital. I propose that after dinner, we have some library fun.

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