Thursday, March 10, 2011

Cheez-its And Sore Throat?

School: Backpacks get heavy farewell Zanichelli digital books and tutors

Rome, March 10 (Adnkronos) - Backpacks heavy goodbye. From now on the books are left at home and at school we study sull'iPad on notebook or PC. Pearson Education, Inc., publishes textbooks for download. All the news' of the publishing house for the school will, in fact, also available in electronic format. Buying a book will get you 'is a possibility' to download text pdf version to be loaded on any digital media: iPad, PC, Mac, e-Reader, Tablet, but also on several iPhone and iPod Touch.

All books that carry Zanichelli the label''''Paper downloadable, contain the code for it through the site www.scuolabook.it to download the text. They're not offering the classic''two for one''but at the same price as a''double''book: paper and digital. Students the freedom 'to choose to study on paper or on digital. So decide 'when / where / how to consult the textbook at home, on holiday in class without worrying about' the weight and footprint. And for teachers the opportunity 'to respond positively to requests from the Ministry of Education on the need' to take books''mixed.''

Zanichelli launches a new way of studying. It 'was the first publishing house to produce the first digital book: the famous manual Amaldi Physics in 1997. And now it 's the first to offer the consulting room: paper or e-book. ''We believe that the transition to digital there are great opportunities' for teachers and learners. - Says Giuseppe Ferrari, editor of Pearson Education, Inc. - this' first step towards the digital book that complements and does not replace the paper book.''



http://www.adnkronos.com/IGN/News/CyberNews/Scuola-Zaini-pesanti-addio-da-Zanichelli-arrivano-libri-e-tutor-digitali_311773639960.html

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