Kindle Project Update: Classics, library mirroring, and more
The State of the Kindle Project is strong! Here’s an update. 1. We’ve more than tripled the number of Kindles in the classroom. I started the year ...
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Kindles + Choice = Reading the classics
My decision this semester to focus my Kindle project on voluntary reading (rather than teacher-assigned reading) is starting to pay off. Out of my Advisory cla...
Octovo sleeves give Kindles some swag
Here’s a secret: Teenagers like to read. They really do. It’s just not cool enough, especially in public. I mean, how uncool is it to be 14 years o...
Talking about Kindles in schools on The Kindle Chronicles
Last Friday, one of my students and I were lucky to be guests on The Kindle Chronicles, a weekly podcast by Kindle enthusiast Len Edgerly. My student Antonio h...
Fall Semester Reflection #5: Kindle Project
I love reading and I love technology. That’s why I love having Kindles in my classroom. This semester, I used my five classroom Kindles (now six — ...