Livre, numérique, piratage (eBook, piracy) iPads for Learning. The iPad is now available in the US, although we'll have to wait a little longer for it in the UK.
So how is it going to be used for education, training and workplace learning? Well, Seton Hill University in Greensburg, PA, has already announced that "beginning in the fall of 2010, all first year undergraduate students at Seton Hill will receive a 13" MacBook laptop and an iPad". Their website goes on to say .. Call to action: Tell Congress you support the Federal Research P.
Yesterday (April 15), Representatives Doyle (D-PA), Waxman (D-CA), Wasserman-Schultz (D-FL), Harper (R-MS), Boucher (D-VA) and Rohrabacher (R-CA) introduced the Federal Research Public Access Act (HR 5037), a bill that would ensure free, timely, online access to the published results of research funded by eleven U.S. federal agencies.
All supporters of public access – universities and colleges, researchers, libraries, campus administrators, patient advocates, publishers, consumers, individuals, and others – are asked to ACT NOW to support this bill. See below for actions you can take.