Sentences with phrase «publisher of educational content»

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«We are excited to partner with hoopla digital to bring our beloved characters and educational content to library patrons across North America,» said Jennifer A. Perry, Vice President & Publisher of Worldwide Media Distribution, Sesame Workshop.

Scientific American is published by Springer Nature, a leading global research, educational and professional publisher, home to an array of respected and trusted brands providing quality content through a range of innovative products and services.

The Harvard Education Letter has been named a finalist for several awards from the Association of Educational Publishers (AEP), a nonprofit professional organization for educational publishers and content dPublishers (AEP), a nonprofit professional organization for educational publishers and content dpublishers and content developers.

Integra is one of the leading digital content services companies providing content enrichment and learning transformation services to publishers and educational institutions while also providing workplace learning and development solutions for enterprises.

«The purpose of the webinar is that educational publishers need to move their content into a neutral source, which right now the most neutral is XML.

CourseSmart, a leading provider of digital educational content, already provides over 40,000 titles from fifty publishers and is at work in over 100 institutions.

Todd Brekhus of Capstone Digital and Terri Soutor of Brain Hive share details about their platforms and insight into developments and trends in educational technologies, the evolving use of digital content and mobile technology in the classroom, and what publishers can do to attract and reach the school market.

LONDON — May 16, 2013 — NOOK Media LLC, a subsidiary of Barnes & Noble, Inc. (NYSE: BKS), the world's largest bookseller and leading retailer of content, digital media and educational products, announced today that leading UK publishers have donated a selection of top children's titles to support NOOK's efforts to make reading more accessible and affordable across the UK.

As digital textbooks gain popularity around the country, there are still parts of the U.S. and other industrialized nations that do not currently benefit from the obvious advantages of e-reading in academic arenas, which is odd considering that even the textbook publishers are in support of electronic educational content as a cost saving measure.

South African app developer Snapplify was recently tapped to create an ebook reading app specifically for Macmillan SA's educational content in order to help the publisher avoid some of the pitfalls of ebook distribution in these markets and avoid the issues that arise from print textbook use.

«As an innovator and publisher of breakthrough multi-media properties including The 39 Clues, Skeleton Creek, and Trackers, we are excited to launch Infinity Ring — : a thrilling new series with relatable characters, fast - paced adventure with fun and educational content, and an online game developed with the latest in gaming technology, giving kids a wholly interactive reading experience,» said Ellie Berger, President, Scholastic Trade.

The first is that Habitat supports Creative Commons licensing, allowing publishers to create open source content and educational materials; in line with that is Inkling's announcement that it will be creating fifty open source titles for schools in partnership with the 20 Million Minds Foundation, furthering the reach and viability of digital textbooks in environments that are more than ready to receive them.

The Bookseller conducted an interview with Flooved's founder, Hamish Brocklebank, who said, «We pivoted our business model back in December and dropped the publishers as we realised students no longer had to be so dependent on overpriced textbooks... Along the lines of the Open Access movement, we source our content directly from the world's best professors in maths and physics who share our vision that access to educational materials should be free.

The Epic portfolio consists of titles from 250 leading publishers such as HarperCollins, Macmillan, Sesame Workshop, National Geographic Kids and Smithsonian Enterprises bring an unparalleled selection of high - interest, educational content to kids in the U.S. and around the world.

«We're working with a number of major educational publishers to transform their content for epub and kindle, and other devices,» continued Gross, «and it sure seems that all major publishers, as well as smaller [ones], have projects in the wings for at least moving some content over.

While publishers like to focus on the importance of great content as a value - creator, it's going to grab a smaller chunk of the educational value chain in future.

Publishers offer the comfort of assured quality: great books, innovative educational content and trusted scientific and scholarly research.

In academic publishing Cambridge University Press c.e.o. Peter Phillips predicted that 2015 will be the year «that the first major wave of adaptive learning products will be brought to market» leading to a «dramatic shift as publishers begin to offer enhanced educational content personalised for the learner».

Developed in partnership with Thoughtworks, the platform will manage publisher - donated, DRM - protected content with a one - user, one - book model, along with a curated collection of open educational resources (OER) in a cloud - based environment that will not require a local server.

Charlene Gaynor, CEO of the Association of Educational Publishers (AEP), spoke with Publishing Perspectives at the annual Content in Context Conference in Washington DC about the digital transformation in educational publishing.

Publishers that provide this type of content rely almost exclusively on sales to these educational institutions and their libraries.

While there are thousands of educational apps in the App Store and its devices are used extensively in schools, Apple has yet to launch any educational content of its own — or formal facilities to enable others, such as publishers, to deliver educational content.

As the distinction between ebooks and apps can often be blurry, it is important for publishers to promote quality educational content — 40 % of parents are willing to purchase educational apps, and over 80 % of the top - selling paid educational apps in the iTunes store are aimed at children.

For more than 25 years we have facilitated the remixing and sharing of content for educational and professional purposes, combined with an assurance that original creators and publishers also benefit, so that they can continue creating new and innovative works.

Equally important are the types of educational content that students can access, the ability to leverage this content from a wide range of producers (not just traditional publishers), and the institution's ability to support, deliver and manage that content.