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WillD

Grant writing for Kindles - experiences and ideas for funding your Kindle vision.

This would be a great topic for folks to share ideas on. Please let us know if you have a grant funding source or even an idea about one. A…

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Kathleen Parker

Gutenberg Project??

Has anyone downloaded a book from the Gutenberg Project onto their Kindle? I haven't done this yet. Since the books are free, I thought it…

Started by Kathleen Parker

1 1 day ago
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jerry limonta

What is coming next from the Kindle lineup ??

There is certainly talk about the next lineup of Kindles about to hit the market and I'm curious what features you'd like to see in the com…

Started by jerry limonta

0 Nov 18
WillD

Kindle for PC - the good, the bad, and the ugly

It's mostly good, I think. See the post at EduKindle.com and leave a comment if you can. Just the fact that every PC in a school today can…

Started by WillD

1 Nov 12
Reply by Sherry
Kathleen Parker

Kindles - Students - Take Home Policy

We've recently started a Kindle program at our middle school for our 7th and 8th grade lang/lit classes. Now that the students have been us…

Started by Kathleen Parker

4 Nov 9
Reply by Kathleen Parker
WillD

Grant writing for Kindles - experiences and ideas for funding your Kindle vision.

This would be a great topic for folks to share ideas on. Please let us know if you have a grant funding source or even an idea about one. A…

Started by WillD

3 Sep 20
Reply by Chris Kostenko
WillD

How does a Kindle help teachers?

How does the use of a Kindle help a teacher? Does it make it easier to prepare? To have course materials readily at hand? To read student w…

Started by WillD

1 Sep 20
Reply by Chris Kostenko
WillD

Should students be allowed to take a Kindle home to read?

This is a big question for those of us interested in helping struggling readers catch up with their peers. Do you think your school would a…

Started by WillD

3 Sep 17
Reply by Kathleen Parker
WillD

How would the Kindle (or other ereader) impact student reading scores?

I posted some thoughts on this a while back at EduKindle: Does Research Support Kindle Use to Improve Student Reading Scores? I think this…

Started by WillD

5 Jul 12
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WillD

Will cell phones become the device of choice for distributing educational content to students?

An interesting article in eSchool News describes the work being done at the post-secondary level with using students' cell phones to dissem…

Started by WillD

0 Jul 9
WillD

Does Kindle show "callous indifference to the right of blind students to receive an equal education"? ASU sued by blind student over Kindle pilot.

Everybody knows that the new Kindle sports a helpful feature, onboard text-to-speech functionality, that seems to be of assistance to those…

Started by WillD

0 Jul 9
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