Talk:Directing Technology/Kindle

This page was created as part of my studies in the Master's program for Instructional Technology at Lehigh University. My name is Julie Oltman and I can be reached at jml2@lehigh.edu.

http://www.theunquietlibrary.libguides.com/kindles - website for Creekview High School (GA) - has a comprehensive guide on how to implement a Kindle program in a school library. Includes forms, policies, history & strategy of their implementation.

http://www.dlc.org/ndol_ci.cfm?kaid=140&subid=292&contentid=255033 - Democratic Leadership Council's "A Kindle in Every Backpack - A Proposal for eTextbooks in American Schools". July 2009 ndle and the student lost all of his notes.

http://www.chsarrow.com/student-life/2011/04/14/will-kindles-replace-textbooks/ - Student online newspaper Clairemont High School (CA)

http://wilton.patch.com/articles/school-books-on-kindles-and-nooks-in-wiltons-future - Community online newspaper (CT) discussing pros/cons of ebooks

http://www.schoollibraryjournal.com/slj/home/889110-312/the_kindles__are_coming.html.csp - Article in the School Library Journal discussing the Creekview implementation.

http://www.wtsp.com/news/article/193468/235/Bye-bye-textbooks---hello-Kindle-iPad-Nook-Florida-schools-set-to-go-all-digital-with-classroom-materials-on-e-readers - Clearwater FL implementation of Kindles

http://campustechnology.com/articles/2010/06/29/department-of-ed-lays-down-law-on-kindle-e-reader-usage.aspx?sc_lang=en - considerations for students with disabilities

http://washingtonexaminer.com/news/science-and-technology/why-did-feds-claim-kindle-violates-civil-rights - additional info regarding ADA - text to speech

http://campustechnology.com/articles/2011/05/27/department-of-ed-expands-on-accessibility-issues-in-ed-tech.aspx?sc_lang=en - most recent article ADA

http://www2.ed.gov/about/offices/list/ocr/docs/dcl-ebook-faq-201105.html - Office of Civil Rights FAQ regarding e-books