Resources

eReaders

• • Link to an archived webinar about Textbook Alternatives and a lot of resources for independent researchhttp://bit.ly/gR2M71

• Link to a great Ning for educators interested in e-readers, lots of discussion and free webinars: http://edukindle.ning.com/

  • Textbook publishers experiment with iPad-based lessons

http://www.boston.com/news/education/k_12/articles/2011/01/31/apps_in_the_classroom/

• • Information on open-licensed resources in K-12 and what various states are doing:

http://k12opened.com/textbooks

http://k12opened.com/about

• • Some interesting sites related to this issue...

http://www.thinkfinity.org/

http://www.sascurriculumpathways.com/

http://www.montereyinstitute.org/nroc/

http://web.mit.edu/newsoffice/2007/ocw-side-tt1128.html

http://www.completecurriculum.com/

http://www.coolschool.ca/content/

http://thejournal.com/articles/2010/01/15/indianapolis-public-schools-replace-textbooks-with-digital-content.aspx

http://www.allbusiness.com/education-training/teaching-materials-media-educational/12415809-1.html

http://paperlessadvantage.com/paperless_news.html

http://teachpaperless.blogspot.com/