Post on 12-May-2015
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Charlene ChausisAptakisic-Tripp CCSD102cchausis@d102.org
Future of the Book:
connectedadaptable
flexiblecustomized
Today
•Digital text evolution
•Past, present & future trends?
•Formats and features
•Consuming vs. creating digital text as e-Books
Today
•Digital text evolution
•Past, present & future trends?
•Formats and features
•Consuming vs. creating digital text as e-Books
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Looking backwards:
One man’s vision of the future?
http://www.flickr.com/photos/30046478@N08/3562725745/sizes/o/
"Gee," said Tommy, "what a waste. When you're through with the book, you just throw it away, I guess. Our television screen must have had a million books on it and it's good for plenty more. I wouldn't throw it away."
"Gee," said Tommy, "what a waste. When you're through with the book, you just throw it away, I guess. Our television screen must have had a million books on it and it's good for plenty more. I wouldn't throw it away."
Evolution
Christmas Day 2009: Christmas Day 2009: eBooks outsell physical eBooks outsell physical
books on Amazon books on Amazon — first time ever!— first time ever!
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SkhpmEZWuRQ
2009
Summer 2010
http://www.flickr.com/photos/30046478@N08/3562725745/sizes/o/
Predictions/Trends:
http://www.educause.edu/Resources/2011HorizonReport/223122
2011 Horizon Report
2011 Horizon Report
Trending
Source: Speak Up 2012 National Research Project Findings – the results of the authentic, unfiltered views of 364,240 K-12 students nationwide. Research findings from Project Tomorrow on digital learning at www.tomorrow.org.
Source: Speak Up 2012 National Research Project Findings – the results of the authentic, unfiltered views of 364,240 K-12 students nationwide. Research findings from Project Tomorrow on digital learning at www.tomorrow.org.
Trending
Benefits of “e” devices?
Personalized Learning!
iBooks (iOS & OSX)
Kicking it up a
notch …
“e” formats:Common Sense Media: free Digital Literacy
iBooks
“e” formats:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comparison_of_e-book_formats
Other e-book “players:”
What about eBook creation?
How can you/your students create?
… moving from Consuming to Creating
From Pages to ePub:
ePUB Format
Creating eBookson iPad
Scribble press(Free)
Book creation platform that allows kids to imagine, create and share their own stories with great drawing and writing tools
http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/scribble-press/id487300076?mt=8
Book Creator$4.99
Ideal for children’s picture books, photo books, art books, cook books, manuals, textbooks,
http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/book-creator-for-ipad/id442378070?mt=8
My Story - Bookmaker for kids
$1.99
Add images to your story by drawing, using the camera or from your camera roll. Add text and record your voice. Books can be shared by e-mail or sent to iBooks
http://itunes.apple.com/gb/app/my-story-book-maker-for-kids/id449232368?mt=8
Creative Book Builder
$3.99
Create ePub files that contain images, text, and recordings. Syncs with Google Docs -- great for collaborative storytelling
http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/creative-book-builder/id451041428?mt=8
DemiBooks Composer
Free
iPad-based authoring software for creating interactive books
http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/demibooks-composer/id462838680?mt=8
Tutorial: http://youtu.be/qYuCwOCK1Js
Creating eBookson iPad
Storyrobe$.99
Storyrobe is an innovative tool for creative self expression with the digital media that matters most - your own.
https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/storyrobe/id337670615
BookWriter$3.99
Book Writer will help you produce various kinds of books, such as photo books, video books, art books, fairy tales, cook books, PR books, manuals or PDF documents.
https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/book-writer-ebook-pdf-creator/id481160195
MaxjournalFree
A simple and elegant way to make a daily diary or journal, with extensive photo scrapbooking features.
https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/maxjournal/id364907090?mt=8
Hacking education http://www.macul.org/milearning/ibooks/
iBooks Author
iBooks Author
iTunes U for publishing
Books of the future should be:- connected - adaptable - flexible - customized
What do you want in a future book?
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Connected!
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Readmill = Social Reading
Connected!
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Connected!
*See what others are reading and highlighting.
Connected!
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www.subtext.comConnected!
“... the keys to the kingdom are changing hands. The future belongs to a very different kind of person with a very different kind of mind — creators and empathizers, pattern recognizers, and meaning makers. These people — artists, inventors, designers, storytellers, caregivers, consolers, big picture thinkers — will now reap society’s richest rewards…”
– Dan Pink, A Whole New Mind
http://www.oprah.com/spirit/Excerpt-from-A-Whole-New-Mind-by-Daniel-Pink#ixzz2Rs7jtVwK