"Choosing the right tech tools for your teaching means making strategic choices, weighing costs against payoffs, and staying laser-focused on your course goals - and that is what this guide aims to help you do ..."
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"Project to drive community colleges' use of open educational resources lowered student spending (even using a more conservative formula to judge those costs). But student awareness of the courses remains limited, and the path to sustainability is unclear ..." 
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"More higher education outlets are fully integrating digital tools into their routines, but the new digital era isn't coming without challenges ..."
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"When I began writing my first book a little over 4 years ago, I never stopped to consider how much it would cost to produce the final product, bring it to market a …"
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"Through our research, we have found these common factors which are restricting decision makers (Principals & Administrators) to integrate technology in their educational institutions ..."
Leona Ungerer's insight:
Wonder whether any new factors emerged since 2013?
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"Much of what's being said in support of open access publishing misses one key point: that is there is always a value chain and costs are incurred. Someone somewhere is paying for open access ..."
Leona Ungerer's insight:
A South African perspective.
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"Researchers at Brown and Columbia attempt to determine the total costs of MOOCs, and if it’s all worth it ..."
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"Because mobile learning is, essentially, publishing your eLearning courses as a mobile app (either web-based or native) costs for mobile learning will largely mirror costs for developing a general mobile app ..."
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"A few countries across Africa are considering rather ambitious initiatives to roll out and utilize digital textbooks, a general catch-all term or metaphor which I understand in many circumstances to be ‘teaching and learning resources and materials presented in electronic and digital formats’...."
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"Open educational resources can provide access to high-quality resources while offsetting the costs of traditional textbooks. An array of costs are associated ..."
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"No matter how you spin it, digital tools and technology won't do a thing for students unless a highly-qualified teachers are at the helm .."
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"iPads have quickly become a the hottest commodity in educational technology. Apple reports that schools are purchasing iPads over MacBooks by a ratio of 2:1. However, the rush to purchase the latest technologies often precedes the careful planning and preparation that’s crucial to their success as educational tools ..."
James Beyers's curator insight,
June 1, 2017 2:29 PM
One of the most common ideas for integrating digital technologies into the education system is the iPad. Excellent article to improve the productivity of iPads in school
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"Anyone who reads the vast, rapidly expanding literature on innovation in higher education will be struck by the pervasiveness of certain discourses and tropes. Three stand out ..."
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"Tablets have become a learning fixture in many K-12 classrooms. The quick access to information and capability to provide personalized learning are just a few of the reasons why teachers, ..."
Eric Rodriguez's curator insight,
September 20, 2015 2:01 AM
Great article highlighting the other side of the debate on what is the issue holding back educational institutions from providing a one to one table approach. Cost is obviously the most popular factor but they talk about other factors that I myself hadn't thought about. Great read!
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"The start of the school year is an exciting albeit busy time for many high school students and their families. Classes begin, extracurricular activities start up and college planning kicks into high gear ..."
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"For those who question the value of college in this era of soaring student debt and high unemployment, the attitudes and experiences of today’s young adults—members of the so-called Millennial generation—provide a compelling answer ..."
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"Imagine a university without textbooks and classes without calendars. But still costing a lot of money..."
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