THE Journal: The Disruption of the Traditional Textbook Model Continues

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6/25/2009

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The Disruption of the Traditional Textbook Model Continues
Texas Governor Rick Perry signed HB 4294 June 19, and the world of textbooks will never be the same in Texas or across the country.More

Ed Tech News

13 Groups to Pursue STEM Equity with ED Funding
The United States Department of Education is looking to give girls a boost in science and math. ED revealed this week that it will fund projects from 13 organizations to help high school girls improve their proficiency in STEM subjects.More
CNCS, Microsoft Partnership Gives Students a Chance To Teach Educators Technology
In an effort to give students a "portal" to real-world volunteer service, the federally operated Corporation for National and Community Service has announced a partnership with Microsoft's U.S. Partners in Learning to establish a virtual helpdesk, an online tool aimed at helping tech-savvy students help teachers using technology in the classroom.More
Casio Revamps Projector Lineup, Intros WXGA DLP Projector
Casio has debuted several new models in its lineup of "Super Slim" micro portable DLP projectors, including a new WXGA model that weighs in at 3.96 pounds.More
Epson Debuts Classroom and High-Def Projectors
Epson has introduced several new LCD projectors, including several sub-$800 multimedia classroom models and a new high-light-output HD model that blasts 6,000 lumens in color and white light output.More
NEC Launches Stackable Installation Projectors
NEC recently introduced four new LCD-based installation projectors in its NP series. The models are stackable, allowing them to overlap images and project a combined total of 20,000 lumens.More

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Spotlight

The Disruption of the Traditional Textbook Model Continues

Ed Tech News

13 Groups to Pursue STEM Equity with ED Funding

CNCS, Microsoft Partnership Gives Students a Chance To Teach Educators Technology

Casio Revamps Projector Lineup, Intros WXGA DLP Projector

Epson Debuts Classroom and High-Def Projectors

NEC Launches Stackable Installation Projectors

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