Digital course materials: A case study of the Apple iPad in the academic environment
@inproceedings{Cameron2011DigitalCM, title={Digital course materials: A case study of the Apple iPad in the academic environment}, author={A. Cameron and M. Bush}, year={2011} }
The newness of the iPad device creates a phenomenon unique and unstudied in the academic environment. By merging the innovations of electronic text, e-reader, and multi-modal functionality, the iPad tablet device can act as an e-reader providing digital course materials as well as a range of other supplementary academic applications. This qualitative research study was designed to explore the how the use of a multi-modal tablet device affects the academic environment. It is the writers… CONTINUE READING
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