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As companies compete to digitize the textbook market, there is one approach that shakes the traditional publishing business model: open-source textbooks, whose proponents believe online educational tomes should be free. Many universities, including MIT and Carnegie Mellon, post-course lectures online for free use. A New York Times article last year explained some of the barriers …
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Google confirmed at its I/O developer conference Wednesday that it will lease Chrome laptops to schools and businesses. The program, called Chromebooks for Business & Education allows businesses and educational institutions to pay Google a monthly fee in exchange for a supported, updated Chromebook. Business users will pay $28 a month for each Chromebook and …
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The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly are still part of the incoming tide but Time will level the playing field once the dust of 20th Century marketing ploys settles and people begin to demand quality over the distracting dissatisfaction of empty, entertainment-filled promises. The masses are tired of being increasingly informed and entertained and …
“Fun-loving math?” Yes! For little youngsters, play and science go together consistently and normally. With straightforward materials and a bit of arranging, early youth teachers can utilize games to help flash significant numerical thoughts—and assist them with learning a great deal about youngsters’ reasoning. Why Math Games? Math games give a structure and procedure to …
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Did you know that it’s been nearly twenty years since the first website was placed online? Have you ever thought about how the Internet and the web have evolved in time? Ponder it: the Internet, a complex series of interconnected networks, protocols, servers, cables, and computers, has evolved from its early days as U.S. Department …
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