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Monday, April 23, 2012

Multimedia Digital Pedagogy

Whether you're an author or an instructor, multimedia textbooks offer opportunities not available in print books. What are the possibilities? Here's a short overview of multimedia elements, such as video, animation, audio, links, pop-ups, chirps, annotations, and assessment.


The NP eBook Backstory

New Perspectives on Computer Concepts was one of the very first multimedia digital textbooks. First published in 1997, it contained features that are yet a glimmer in most publishers' eyes. What's the story behind that first edition of NP? Here's a short video of a Keynote presentation: