Listly by eTextbook Teachers 2016
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Within the last few weeks I have launched my first attempt to raise the funding for a project to create the first in a series of digital e-books for teachers. The project is called Digital Classrooms and the e-books will be aimed at helping teachers with both the technological and pedagogical aspects of exploiting new technologies.
Every Tool You'll Ever Need To Create and Launch An E-Book You might be thinking, "Oh, he can't possibly mean every tool I'll need... he could turn that into like 7 posts about e-book creation." Maybe I could, but don't you deserve them all in one place for your easy reference?
My New Years resolution this year was to start work on a series of ebooks for iPads, e-readers and other digital devices. This has been my ambition since I published my first book Web 2.0 Tools for Teachers back in 2009, but I've never felt that the time, the technology or the market was at the right place.
Yudu is a free service that allows you to upload PDF, Word, Excel, and Powerpoint files to create online magazines. The page turning effect and the zoom options are all built into the technology of Yudu and automatically activated. When your Yudu online magazine is created you can embed it into a blog, wiki, or website.
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eBooks are an increasingly popular tool for content marketers who would like to get their message across to a wide audience. Not only can offering a free eBook be helpful for building a mailing list of prospective customers and clients, but a well-crafted eBook can also demonstrate that you have the knowledge, resources, and skills your customer needs.
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"This wiki will be about interactive fiction, which are collections of related pages that readers can go through, exploring and reading, and explore fiction as they go through it. (Such collections can be referred to as quests.) This wiki will be included in the Imagination hub on the central wikia."
Making an eBook is easy, regardless of your coding experience. This is good, because 99.9% of your time should be spent on writing and getting your book out there, rather than on technology.
Bookemon is an online book-making site lets you create and make your own cookbook, children's book, kids book, poetry, family history, biography, scrapbooks, class book, yearbook and more to share with family, school and friends as gifts or keepsake.
EPUB The ePub format is an open format designed by the Open eBook Forum and developed by the International Digital Publishing Forum. Based on XHTML and XML, it was made with the intention to be a both source file format and end user format.
What is a wiki? See Wikipedia article about wikis What are the purposes for which wikis can and should be used? Can large groups of people collaborate and produce high-quality materials for organisations or for educational purposes? How does one get started with wikis? The answers to these questions, among others, are available in this guide.
W ant to create your own interactive eBook for the iPad? It's actually really simple using the iBooks Author program that Apple provides for free! Writing eBooks has so many awesome business applications and benefits. Books on iPads are the where books are headed. Even our classrooms are reading their text books on an iPad.
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I thought of my fifth grade classroom as a web publishing organization. Whenever it seemed appropriate, we shared our artwork, writing, videos, and other projects on our website, Planet 5th. If I was teaching fifth graders today, we would be crafting our own learning materials, including writing our own textbooks.
Opening the iTunes Store. If iTunes doesn't open, click the iTunes application icon in your Dock or on your Windows desktop. Progress Indicator Already have iTunes? Click I Have iTunes to open it now. iTunes for Mac + PC by Mr. Smith's 5th Grade Class This book is available for download on your iPad with iBooks or on your computer with iTunes.
With the start of this new year Apple launched two major products namely iBook app and iBooks Author. These two releases have caught the attention of media and Educational Technology and Mobile Learning was no exception. We posted two detailed articles about the potential of these new products in education.
In 5 weeks, join 1000 teachers in creating the 1st chapter of their etextbooks. It's free! http://bit.ly/ebookevo2016gplus