3. Activity
Group work (4 students each group, from different countries)
Try to answer the questions: What is an e-book? Try to describe an e-Book? How can you use
an e-book?
Use edupad (http://edupad.ch/9CoRbAQZk9) for postings.
WHAT IS AN E-BOOK?
4.
5. Wikipedia (2011)
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/E-book
An electronic book (also e-book, ebook,
electronic book, digital book) is a booklength publication in digital form, consisting
of text, images, or both, and produced on,
published through, and readable on
computers or other electronic devices.
Michael Suarez und H. R. Woudhuysen, The Oxford Companion to the
Book: Two-volume set, 1. Aufl. (Oxford: Oxford University Press, USA,
2010).
[…] an electronic version of a printed book
which can be read on a computer or a
specifically designed handheld device.
„definition of e-book from Oxford Dictionaries Online“, Oxford
Dictionaries, 2011, http://oxforddictionaries.com/definition/ebook?region=at.
6. Flickr,com: Pictures: PiAir (Old Skool), gileslane, STML, STML, James F Clay, FHKE, FHKE, wilbertbaan, cybermort, osde8info, mary hodder, AMagill, smaedli, robertogreco, robertogreco, Cloned Milkmen,
7. E-book – the digital book
E-books created with authoring tools
E-books for e-readers
WALTHER NAGLER, MARTIN EBNER, UND NIKOLAI SCERBAKOV, „READING AND LEARNING WITH ANY
DEVICEUNIVERSITY CONTENT
FOR E-BOOKS AND E-READERS“, IN PROCEEDINGS OF WORLD CONFERENCE ON EDUCATIONAL
MULTIMEDIA, HYPERMEDIA AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS 2011 (CHESAPEAKE), 1775-1782.
9. Activity
Group work (4 students each group, from different countries ):
Every one of you used books at school. As a teacher you will use books too. But what is a good
school book? Try to find criterias for good school books?
Try to cluster your criterias? Use the following category groups:
Content / structure / look and feel (optic and haptic) / usabiltity
Use edupad (http://edupad.ch/9CoRbAQZk9) for postings.
WHAT IS A GOOD SCHOOL BOOK?
30. Activity
Group work (4 students each group, from different countries ):
What is your vision of a digital school book? Draw and describe your e-book of the future.
Use edupad (http://edupad.ch/9CoRbAQZk9) for postings.
WHAT IS YOUR VISION OF A DIGITAL
SCHOOLBOOK ?
