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Are physical books better than e-books?
Research on e-readers in schools (#2)

Posted on August 23, 2014 by Mark Isero

My good friend Pete sent me this article last week, which summarizes a forthcoming study that suggests that students reading on Kindles comprehend less than th...

issues in education/reading

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Posted on May 13, 2014 by Mark Isero

One great thing about my life right now is that more and more people know that I have this blog. This means that there are more and more loyal Iserotope reader...

reading/technology

Research on e-readers in schools (#1)

Posted on February 19, 2014 by Mark Isero

Recently I rediscovered the excellent electronic databases at the San Francisco Public Library, which means I can get access to JSTOR and do other nerdy things...