2013 winter ict educator conference

a project supported by the National Science Foundation under Grant No. DUE 1205113

Michael Qaissaunee, PIBrookdale Community College

Lincroft, NJ 077382013 Winter ICT Educator Conference“Doing What Matters for ICT Education”

San Francisco January 3-4, 2013

Competitors in the 2012 Classic Tetris World Championship warm up before their

Round of 16 matches. Photo by Chris Higgins.

BOOKs

Bio-Optic Organizers of Knowledge

the traditional college textbook model will likely suffer the same fate as the traditional encyclopedia when it was challenged by Wikipedia

among students surveyed:

51% likely to bring a laptop to class

39% likely to bring a print textbook to class

most students use some sort of technology to study (laptop, phone, e-reader)

still not buying digital textbooks

... but ...

The goal of the project E-MATE is to develop reusable frameworks and templates for the development of e-books, mobile and web-based applications for technical education.

Math

Electronics

Networking

•PDF•Web (HTML5/Flash)•EPub (iOS, other)•Mobi (Kindle, others)•AZW (Kindle only)

•Web (HTML5/Flash)•iBooks (iOS only)•KF8 (Kindle Format)

DRM???

iBooks Author

Controversy ????

Widgets

Michael Qaissaunee, PImqaissaunee@brookdalecc.edu732-224-2879

Kelly Parr, Project Administratorkparr@brookdalecc.edu732-224-2193

www.e-mate-bcc.org