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and the Open Web Platform A Report from the Oct 2013 EDUPUB Workshop Samir Kakar Chief Technology Officer Aptara EDUPUB Profile The EDUPUB Profile is a standard way to deliver educational content in an EPUB 3 format . PDFs. ) to eTextbooks: What a True eTextbook Should Look Like. 1. Dr. Roger Von Holzen. Director—Center for Information Technology in Education. Northwest Missouri State University. Presenter’s Environment. learning. (traditional . versus. and online courses). Alex Cioaca. Talk Outline. Core ideas. Research study. Some theory. Online tools. Conclusions. Paradigm shift in education. “.. with the move from an agrarian to an industrial economy, the small rural schoolhouse was supplanted by the big brick schoolhouse. Four decades ago we began to move to another economy but we have yet to develop a new educational paradigm, let alone create the ‘schoolhouse’ of the future, which may be neither school nor house” - Davis and Botkin (1994). Off the Page:. Patricia Presti. Campus Librarian, Markham. Library Tech Day 2009. Though eBooks have been around for more than 20 years, . current updates have made them simpler for both faculty and students to use. In this session, you’ll hear what’s new in the world of eBooks and . PDFs. ) to eTextbooks: What a True eTextbook Should Look Like. 1. Dr. Roger Von Holzen. Director—Center for Information Technology in Education. Northwest Missouri State University. Presenter’s Environment. Dr. Jon Rickman. Dr. Roger Von Holzen. Paul Klute. http://cite.nwmissouri.edu/presentations. 1. Being considered the best speaker in a computer science department . is…. like . being known as the tallest of the Seven Dwarfs.. Dr. Jon Rickman. Dr. Roger Von Holzen. Paul Klute. http://cite.nwmissouri.edu/presentations. 1. Being considered the best speaker in a computer science department . is…. like . being known as the tallest of the Seven Dwarfs.. Dr. Roger Von Holzen. Dr. Jon Rickman. http://cite.nwmissouri.edu/presentations. 1. Introduction. A Northwest . goal is to . ensure that . graduates have strong computer competencies. Northwest has provided textbooks to students for over 100 years. 1. David W. Lewis. Dean of the University Library. Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis. Dr. Jon Rickman. Vice President for Information Systems. Northwest Missouri State University. Dr. Roger Von Holzen.