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July 13, 2013

Textbooks vs. tablets: Schools begin exploring transformation in learning tools

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by Kris Hilgedick, News-Tribune

Humans have relied on books for learning ever since some enterprising Mesopotamian pressed a reed into a lump of wet clay. But in April 2010 — a mere 39 months ago — Apple Inc. introduced the iPad tablet. Ever since, educators have been learning how to used the devices to enrich classroom learning. Will the iPad, and devices similar to it, someday replace the book in America’s classrooms?

It’s possible.

http://www.newstribune.com/news/2013/jul/07/textbooks-vs-tablets-schools-begin-exploring-trans/

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