E-Content

EDUCAUSE Library Items for E-Content

To Maus or Not to Maus: Technically, That Is the Question

May 6, 2013

Key Takeaways What should a Maus book owner do when he can't access the multiple copies he owns on all his various devices, including the newest, an iPad ? In …

The Horizon Report in Action: Emerging Technologies Today and Tomorrow

March 27, 2013

Wondering what’s new in mobiles, electronic books, learning analytics , and other emerging technology areas? Join Malcolm Brown and Veronica Diaz of the EDUCAUSE Learning Initiative as t…

Finding Your Pathway to E-Textbook Authoring

February 5, 2013

Making and sharing e-books has never been easier. Many tools are available, and many of them are free. The ability to author an electronic document that's portable, accessible on many platfo…

Digital Popcorn: Making Media Better

February 14, 2013 | A session at the West/Southwest Regional Conference

The Popcorn.js framework works within HTML 5 and offers tools to enhance audio and video files embedded within webpages. We will discuss our initial efforts, trials, and tribulations in joining Pop…

7 Things You Should Know About Social Content Curation

October 8, 2012

An emerging class of online tools, including Pinterest, Scoop.it, EduClipper, and others, allows users to quickly and easily gather, organize, and share collections of online resources , parti…

The eGranary Digital Library

October 3, 2012

Key Takeaways Many students in the developing world have little to no access to the Internet and its wealth of educational resources. The eGranary Digital Library provides m…

ERO Podcast: Chief of Staff for the Khan Academy, Jessica Yuen

September 5, 2012

In this podcast, we talk with Chief of Staff for the Khan Academy, Jessica Yuen. In our conversation, she discusses the Khan Academy's use of analytics, attitude toward affordability for stu…

Case Study 12: Georgetown University: Web Conferencing—A Critical Skill for the Connected World

May 2, 2012

A case study from Game Changers Pablo G. Molina Information technologies provide new ways of doing established activities, and they can create new opportunities to do things that we…

Five New Paradigms for Science and an Introduction to DataONE

March 21, 2012

William Michener ( wmichene@unm.edu ) is Professor and Director of e-Science Initiatives for University Libraries at the University of New Mexico. He is Project Director for Data Obser…

Physical Sciences Case studies: information use and discovery

January 26, 2012

"The RIN, the Institute of Physics (IOP), Institute of Physics Publishing (IOPP) and the Royal Astronomical Society (RAS) have recently published a set of case studies which pr…