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Texas A&M professors know if you’re e-reading with CourseSmart

Posted by on Apr 9, 2013

Texas A&M business school professors know whether you’ve been doing your e-reading homework or not.  Along with eight other...

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Pearson’s iBooks textbooks earn top honors at 2012 Tech & Learning Awards

Posted by on Dec 5, 2012

Pearson’s three new iBooks Textbooks earned top honors in the 2012 “Tech & Learning” Awards of Excellence: Pearson Algebra I Common...

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New data shows digital textbooks on their way to critical adoption rates

Posted by on Nov 30, 2012

New data from Akademos, a provider of integrated online bookstores for educational institutions, indicates digital textbooks are on their...

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A graphical look at student’s etextbook usage (infographic)

Posted by on Oct 17, 2012

Courtesy of eCampus: Share...

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Education Secretary Arne Duncan wants textbooks to go digital

Posted by on Oct 3, 2012

Education Secretary Arne Duncan called Tuesday for the nation to move as fast as possible away from printed textbooks and toward digital...

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Starting Wednesday, startup Ginkgotree lets you build your own textbook from anything

Posted by on Oct 2, 2012

CEO of Ann Arbor, MI based bootstrapped startup Ginkgotree Scott Hasbrouck and the rest of his 4 person team spent 6 months talking with...

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Students in several California state college system to get free digital textbooks

Posted by on Oct 1, 2012

College students at the University of California, California State University, and the California Community College system are now...

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96.9% of students find textbooks TOO expensive (infographic)

Posted by on Sep 17, 2012

Thanks to BookBoon for this infographic: Click to enlarge Share...

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Study reveals why students buy digital vs. paper textbooks

Posted by on Sep 14, 2012

Students estimate they spend $655 annually on required course materials – that is down from $667 two years ago and from $702 four years...

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New price comparison site for textbooks launches

Posted by on Sep 5, 2012

According to a recent study, conducted by The 20 Million Minds Foundation, which aims to reduce the cost of textbooks, the average amount...

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