In a world where education is rapidly evolving, Open Educational Resources (OERs) have emerged as a game-changer. A recent survey by NCBI shows a staggering 91% of respondents actively engaging with OERs. Yet, despite these impressive figures, OERs remain underutilized in many regions globally. Despite being incredibly easy to access and cost-effective, these educational resourcesRead more
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With a revolution in technology, there has been an ongoing debate on whether the switch to eBook readers has been beneficial or not. Conventional book lovers were skeptical about the idea of switching from handheld books to screens for reading; however, contemporary readers prefer the accessibility, portability, convenience, and functionality of eBooks. There are threeRead more
Learning is a capability, and it is intrinsically ingrained in every human. Some people learn better through experiences, and others learn better through reading. In classrooms as well, every student has different capabilities and capacities for learning. Creating an inclusive environment in classrooms with students who have diverse learning needs is a complicated task. ItRead more
The methods of education have evolved alongside societal advancements. In prehistoric times, stones and cave walls served as the earliest mediums for conveying knowledge. During the Paleolithic period, tribes utilized sticks to create drawings on the ground as a means of instruction. It took about 50,000-60,000 years for a writing system to be developed byRead more
The landscape of education has changed significantly after the pandemic. Now, digital learning has taken over, and digital learning platforms have since become prominent. Even the teaching practices have undergone a seismic shift, from using physical textbooks to now using digital textbook platforms like KITABOO. With teaching practices going digital, more focus is on harnessingRead more
In an era where education is continuously evolving, the choice of learning materials plays a pivotal role in shaping the educational experience. Gone are the days when physical textbooks were the sole guardians of knowledge, indispensable for students to learn, revise, and internalize information. Traditionally, these textbooks served as the backbone of the learning process.Read more
ePub (Electronic Publication) is a widely adopted format for K12 eBooks due to its flexibility, compatibility, and support across various devices. Creating ePub eBooks requires specialized tools that provide efficient editing, formatting, and conversion capabilities. In this blog post, we will review seven tools that will enhance the way you create your K12 ePub eBooks.Read more
In this modern world, there is no dearth of student resources. From eBooks to digital resources and the vast availability of study material, one extremely important resource that supports students in achieving academic excellence is professional learning communities or PLCs. Professional learning communities are a group of teachers, guides, experts, administrators, and other educational geniusesRead more
In today’s classrooms, educators face a significant challenge: the decreasing attention spans of students. A revealing survey of 504 primary and early years teachers in the UK highlighted this trend, with over 84% witnessing a decline in student focus, characterized by increased inattention and daydreaming. Almost 85% of teachers attributed this shift to the pervasiveRead more
eReaders have revolutionized the way we read and access educational content. With a multitude of eReading devices available, choosing the right one can be overwhelming. This comprehensive guide aims to simplify the process by comparing the top eReaders in the market, highlighting their key features, benefits, and considerations. We’ll also look at how well theseRead more
