On Thu, Jun 11, 2009 at 10:45 PM, K. K. Subramaniamsubb...@gmail.com wrote:
On Thursday 11 June 2009 09:55:26 pm Sameer Verma wrote:
Some people argue that books can only cover so much. Well, paper books
are limited. Electronic books are not. Syllabi are designed to address
specific teaching
On Tue, Jun 23, 2009 at 3:31 AM, Edward Cherlin echer...@gmail.com wrote:
Here is question of some importance: Almost all education systems in
the world were put in place by Imperial powers, whether at home or in
their colonies, with the aim of keeping the population in order and
providing
I would like to make two points about the textbook initiative.
1. It's not about text anymore. Educators need to shift to a variety of
media.
2. It's not about books anymore. Book is the metaphor for a huge
producer-consumer divide and broadcast models of learning. The efficiency of
broadcast
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Date: Tue, 9 Jun 2009 09:53:04 -0700
From: Caryl Bigenho cbige...@hotmail.com
Subject: [IAEP] Some Comments on Digital Textbooks In California
To: Community Support
On Thu, Jun 11, 2009 at 6:51 AM, Maria Droujkovadroujk...@gmail.com wrote:
I would like to make two points about the textbook initiative.
1. It's not about text anymore. Educators need to shift to a variety of
media.
2. It's not about books anymore. Book is the metaphor for a huge
On Thursday 11 June 2009 09:55:26 pm Sameer Verma wrote:
Some people argue that books can only cover so much. Well, paper books
are limited. Electronic books are not. Syllabi are designed to address
specific teaching goals in limited time. I use syllabi every semester,
and I'm not against that
Hi...
Adam Holt alerted me to Gov. Schwarzenegger's proposal to go digital with
textbooks statewide in California high schools, starting with math and science
this year. Here is my retired teacher's view of the situation...
(See: http://gov.ca.gov/index.php?/fact-sheet/12455/)
The Good:
On Tue, Jun 9, 2009 at 12:53 PM, Caryl Bigenho cbige...@hotmail.com wrote:
Hi...
Adam Holt alerted me to Gov. Schwarzenegger's proposal to go digital with
textbooks statewide in California high schools, starting with math and
science this year. Here is my retired teacher's view of the
, 2009 9:53 AM
To: Community Support Volunteers -- who help respond t; IAEP SugarLabs
Subject: [IAEP] Some Comments on Digital Textbooks In California
Hi...
Adam Holt alerted me to Gov. Schwarzenegger's proposal to go digital with
textbooks statewide in California high schools, starting with math
in the public domain (and they should be) then cheap
printed copies of the textbooks should also be available.
James Simmons
Date: Tue, 9 Jun 2009 09:53:04 -0700
From: Caryl Bigenho cbige...@hotmail.com
Subject: [IAEP] Some Comments on Digital Textbooks In California
To: Community Support
Hi Again,I'd like to comment on two of Kathy's comments.
4. Ensure, as a teacher, you have a printing and paper budget.
* Don't lay this in the laps of the teachers. They have far to much to do as
it is.
* Every child should have access to a computer al la the OLPC model (that is
seldom
On Tue, Jun 9, 2009 at 12:55 PM, Caryl Bigenhocbige...@hotmail.com wrote:
Hi Again,
I'd like to comment on two of Kathy's comments.
4. Ensure, as a teacher, you have a printing and paper budget.
Nonsense. Completely backward.
* Don't lay this in the laps of the teachers. They have far to
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