A gradual move to open-source textbooks
Rosenhall, L. (2010) Internet, cost spur textbook revolt Sacramento Bee, December 6 For those of you who don’t get the Sacramento Bee newspaper (you dont?!), this is an excellent article on the gradual...
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Schaffhauser, D. (2011) Student Research: Can Googling Replace $168 Intro to Psych Textbook? Campus Technology, February 16 11 University of Cincinnati seniors in the psychology program presented at...
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Extract: Click on the graphic to see the full graphic Onlineteachingdegree.com has produced another interesting graphic comparing the costs of iPads to textbooks. It argues that textbooks are 41 per...
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Szalavitz, M. (2012) Do E-Books Make It Harder to Remember What You Just Read? Time Healthland, March 14 This excellent article looks at research done at the University of Leicester, and also draws on...
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Avoid bookstore line-ups – adopt an online, open textbookImage: The Saskatoon StarPhoenix Hill, P. (2015) Bad Data Can Lead To Bad Policy: College students don’t spend $1,200+ on textbooks, e-Literate,...
View ArticleA gradual move to open-source textbooks
Rosenhall, L. (2010) Internet, cost spur textbook revolt Sacramento Bee, December 6 For those of you who don’t get the Sacramento Bee newspaper (you dont?!), this is an excellent article on the gradual...
View ArticleOnline search versus $168 textbook
Schaffhauser, D. (2011) Student Research: Can Googling Replace $168 Intro to Psych Textbook? Campus Technology, February 16 11 University of Cincinnati seniors in the psychology program presented at an...
View ArticleCan education afford the iPad?
Extract: Click on the graphic to see the full graphic Onlineteachingdegree.com has produced another interesting graphic comparing the costs of iPads to textbooks. It argues that textbooks are 41 per...
View ArticleDo we learn less from e-books?
Szalavitz, M. (2012) Do E-Books Make It Harder to Remember What You Just Read? Time Healthland, March 14 This excellent article looks at research done at the University of Leicester, and also draws on...
View ArticleWhat students spend on textbooks and how it affects open textbooks
Hill, P. (2015) Bad Data Can Lead To Bad Policy: College students don’t spend $1,200+ on textbooks, e-Literate, November 8 Caulfield, M. (2015) Asking What Students Spend on Textbooks Is the Wrong...
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