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iBooks AuthorRe-defining the Textbook
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Yesterday’s system of learning
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What are some advantages of textbooks?
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What are some disadvantages of
textbooks?
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✓Relatively simple to have budget approval from divisions
✓Follow existing curriculum requirements and expectations
✓They have always existed
Advantages
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X Extremely expensive
X Need constant updates, especially in Science and History classrooms
X Not easily updatable
Disadvantages
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Today’s System of Learning
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Apple iBooks Author
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Interactive photo galleries
Movies
Keynote presentations
Glossaries
Features
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✓It’s FREE! You are free to edit your textbook in any way that you want
✓Updates are really simple to distribute to students and teachers
✓Completed textbooks can be shared with educators around the world
Advantages
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X iBooks Author requires the Mac OS X operating system (with an Intel processor)
X iPads are expensive for school divisions and limits device (and platform) compatibility
X Custom application features require additional software and HTML5 coding
Disadvantages
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