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Free Online Textbooks, Math & Science Lesson Plans, Worksheets, Real World Examples & Teacher Resources | CK-12 Foundation

Free Online Textbooks, Math & Science Lesson Plans, Worksheets, Real World Examples & Teacher Resources | CK-12 Foundation | The 21st Century | Scoop.it
CK-12 Foundation provides a library of free online teacher resources, including textbooks, worksheets, group activities and more, covering more than 5,000 math and science concepts from arithmetic to chemistry
Amin Neghavati's curator insight, August 9, 2016 8:35 PM
Great website for CLIL teachers
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200 Free Textbooks: A Meta Collection

200 Free Textbooks: A Meta Collection | The 21st Century | Scoop.it
Discover a meta collection of Free textbooks (or "open textbooks") written by knowledgable scholars. A great way to learn and sav
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Open Educational Resources: iNACOL Outlines Policy Recommendations -- THE Journal

Open Educational Resources: iNACOL Outlines Policy Recommendations -- THE Journal | The 21st Century | Scoop.it
"Today’s textbooks are obsolete and the acquisition process is broken," according to a new report from the International Association for K-12 Online Learning (iNACOL), but as schools work toward implementing Common Core State Standards, open...
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Future U: The stubborn persistence of textbooks

Future U: The stubborn persistence of textbooks | The 21st Century | Scoop.it
Serving the Technologist for more than a decade. IT news, reviews, and analysis.
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INFOGRAPHIC : The Textbooks Of Tomorrow

INFOGRAPHIC : The Textbooks Of Tomorrow | The 21st Century | Scoop.it
As someone who has just bought an iPad, I can personally appreciate its potential to become the dominant force in the digital book wars.
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7 in 10 Students Have Skipped Buying a Textbook Because of Its Cost - The Chronicle of Higher Education

7 in 10 Students Have Skipped Buying a Textbook Because of Its Cost - The Chronicle of Higher Education | The 21st Century | Scoop.it

"Students recognize that textbooks are essential to their education but have been pushed to the breaking point by skyrocketing costs," said Rich Williams, a higher-education advocate with the group, known as U.S. PIRG. "The alarming result of this survey underscores the urgent need for affordable solutions."

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1,000+ Open Textbooks and Learning Resources for All Subjects

1,000+ Open Textbooks and Learning Resources for All Subjects | The 21st Century | Scoop.it
Tired of ridiculously expensive textbooks? Here you’ll find over 1,000 free open source textbooks for all subjects.
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Boundless - Open Textbooks

Boundless offers free, peer-reviewed textbooks in 21 subjects - available without registration and under an open Creative Commons copyright!
Javier Antonio Bellina's curator insight, March 31, 2014 8:13 PM

Aquí hay textos como cancha ....

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Professors Put Textbooks Online to Reduce Costs - Wired Campus - The Chronicle of Higher Education

Professors Put Textbooks Online to Reduce Costs - Wired Campus - The Chronicle of Higher Education | The 21st Century | Scoop.it
RT @learningfy: RT @itdml Professors Put Textbooks Online to Reduce Costs, from The Chronicle #edtech #oer #eduit #edchat http://t.co/wuXtSUyE...
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Are textbooks history?

Are textbooks history? | The 21st Century | Scoop.it

In the evolving worlds of education and technology, printed textbooks remain the norm, although there is plenty of experimentation going on with cutting-edge items such as electronic readers and tablet computers.

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