The Growing World of Worldreader, Part 2
As a follow up to our chat a few weeks back, Worldreader CEO David...
The Growing World of Worldreader
Had an opportunity to catch up with David Risher, founder and head of Worldreader,...
Is the iPad Mini Relevant to Educators? Survey Results...
Based on our admittedly informal and small sample survey, the answer is YES. 83%...
Pogue Picks Paperwhite, and Three Reasons that Educators Won’t
David Pogue, the uber-tech-reviewer for the New York Times, took a minute this week...
The New Kindle Lineup: What It Means to Educators
Just a quick update on the new lineup of Kindles announced earlier this month:...
Beg, Borrow, But Please Don’t Steal: How to Share E-Books at School
Getting the books you buy onto as many readers as possible is a matter of great interest to educators. Right now, there are basically three ways to leverage e-books to increase distribution of titles in schools: 1. Sharing (books among devices on one account) 2. Lending and Borrowing (books among all users) 3. Library...
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The Growing World of Worldreader, Part 2
As a follow up to our chat a few weeks back, Worldreader CEO David Risher was kind enough to answer a few more questions for me. First, I wondered how the money from the Bezos grant would be used? Our goal this year is to move from 10,000 kids with access to e-readers to...
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The Growing World of Worldreader
Had an opportunity to catch up with David Risher, founder and head of Worldreader, the group that is transforming literacy around the world by sending Kindles loaded with books to the remotest reaches of the planet. He sounds like he is having a blast. And who wouldn’t be, when the CEO of a little...
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Print books aren’t going anywhere!
A helpful infographic on e-books and print books, thanks to TeachingDegree.org. Of course we want to have a print...
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Notepad for Kindle Keeps Your Ideas Handy
When I got my first Kindle 1 in 2008, I thought that it would be nice if I had...
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Distribution Inefficiency and the Kindle
There are some very important abbreviations in the print publishing industry that I have learned in the past few...
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