Backpacks, notebooks, and textbooks may one day become items in a museum. Old-timers will gather young’uns around to hear stories of carrying dozens of heavy textbooks from class to class, uphill both ways in the snow. These textbooks had all the information anyone...
Next Generation Science Standards, or NGSS, sounds a bit like a popular science fiction show featuring characters who explore the last frontier in a spaceship. Though NGSS doesn’t have plots about broken warp drives or navigating a new galaxy, it is about solving...
To ease the transition from in-class instruction to online instruction, many educational publishers are moving their content online. However, these types of transitions don’t happen overnight. Educational publishers can use learning management systems that are...
One eccentric time-traveling scientist from a famous 1980’s movie franchise once said that in the future, people would not need roads. Could the same be said about traditional textbooks? Though the journey of digital textbooks (eTexts) began decades ago, it is just...
Recent articles tout the evergreen popularity of traditional books. Studies show an increase in traditional book sales while digital textbook sales have decreased. However, these articles do not reflect the growing demand for digital textbooks (eTexts). Unlike novels...
Despite what you may see on social media, there is a bright side to the current COVID-19 situation. This pandemic has created opportunities for companies to show their devotion to their clientele. One specific example is the educational publishers that have quickly...