2013 winter ict educator conference
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E-MATE, E-books and Mobile Apps for Technician Education is a project supported under National Science Foundation Grant No. 1205113.TRANSCRIPT
a project supported by the National Science Foundation under Grant No. DUE 1205113
Michael Qaissaunee, PIBrookdale Community College
Lincroft, NJ 077382013 Winter ICT Educator Conference“Doing What Matters for ICT Education”
San Francisco January 3-4, 2013
Competitors in the 2012 Classic Tetris World Championship warm up before their
Round of 16 matches. Photo by Chris Higgins.
BOOKs
Bio-Optic Organizers of Knowledge
the traditional college textbook model will likely suffer the same fate as the traditional encyclopedia when it was challenged by Wikipedia
among students surveyed:
51% likely to bring a laptop to class
39% likely to bring a print textbook to class
most students use some sort of technology to study (laptop, phone, e-reader)
still not buying digital textbooks
... but ...
The goal of the project E-MATE is to develop reusable frameworks and templates for the development of e-books, mobile and web-based applications for technical education.
Math
Electronics
Networking
•PDF•Web (HTML5/Flash)•EPub (iOS, other)•Mobi (Kindle, others)•AZW (Kindle only)
•Web (HTML5/Flash)•iBooks (iOS only)•KF8 (Kindle Format)
DRM???
iBooks Author
Controversy ????
Widgets