tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3494073750236045538.post8008475709612819776..comments2024-03-18T23:22:03.963-04:00Comments on @ToughLoveforX: Reinvented Textbooks : Jim Burke's Use case.Coordinator of the Printernet Projecthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08225553436567452557noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3494073750236045538.post-83235087158156606182009-02-26T23:37:00.000-05:002009-02-26T23:37:00.000-05:00... but usually CANNOT replace conventional method...... but usually CANNOT replace conventional methods.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3494073750236045538.post-39851496039187455472009-02-26T23:35:00.000-05:002009-02-26T23:35:00.000-05:00Humans resist change, having the new ideas impleme...Humans resist change, having the new ideas implemented from the schooling itself would be a great way to teach new ideas to the generations. I personally appreciate that thought.<BR/><BR/>I feel that humans cannot get on with digital media as the information size grows. Using state of art technology for organizing things in a better is very pleasing, but usually replace conventional methods.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3494073750236045538.post-12944920767233488542009-02-15T17:21:00.000-05:002009-02-15T17:21:00.000-05:00Just thought A little clarification was in order,w...Just thought A little clarification was in order,<BR/>when I said "we are ..." The we I was referring to is our industry. Not my company. I really am out of the game.<BR/><BR/>I took a look at My Weekly Reader. Based on my reading and working style, I would love to have this in Print. <BR/><BR/>Do you think that would help on the ground to get the info into the hands and the heads of working teachers?Coordinator of the Printernet Projecthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08225553436567452557noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3494073750236045538.post-58497223653595675002009-02-15T17:08:00.000-05:002009-02-15T17:08:00.000-05:00Do you have thoughts you might share about the rol...Do you have thoughts you might share about the role of print?<BR/><BR/>Keep in mind, these days almost anything that appears on the web can be printed in ultra short quantities, with automated layout - not quite ready for prime time.<BR/><BR/>That means no layout, no further approvals. We are pretty close to push the button, fill out a short form with how many and where to deliver and in a couple of days, 30 copies of X can be delivered to your classroom.<BR/><BR/>Do you think this would be as cool as I do?Coordinator of the Printernet Projecthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08225553436567452557noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3494073750236045538.post-8957964599758254702009-02-15T17:03:00.000-05:002009-02-15T17:03:00.000-05:00I began thinking about these issues some years ago...I began thinking about these issues some years ago when I created my own digital textbook (called The Weekly Reader) which is up and newly revised at www.englishcompanion.com.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com