Digital learning: Final chapter for textbooks?

VS. BYE-BYE TEXTBOOKS! How Digital Devices Are Reshaping Education A recent study reveals shocking information about how digital devices have changed the traditional education landscape. As students become more dependent on technology, will the textbook become a thing of the past? Digital Dependence 38% of students say they cannot go more than 10 minutes without checking in with their laptop, smartphone, tablet or e-reader. Harmful or Helpful? HELPFUL! 85% of students say that technology saves them time when studying. THE AVERAGE TIME SAVED? 2 HOURS PER DAY. THAT'S 30 DAYS PER YEAR! Time to Hit the Books eBooks! 48% OF STUDENTS WHO OWN DIGITAL DEVICES SAY THEY FREQUENTLY USE ETEXTBOOKS. 63% SAY THEY HAVE USED AN eTEXTBOOK AT LEAST ONCE. 27% of students list their laptop as the most important item in their bag. That's almost three times the number of students who chose textbooks. (10%) VS. BYE-BYE TEXTBOOKS! How Digital Devices Are Reshaping Education A recent study reveals shocking information about how digital devices have changed the traditional education landscape. As students become more dependent on technology, will the textbook become a thing of the past? Digital Dependence 38% of students say they cannot go more than 10 minutes without checking in with their laptop, smartphone, tablet or e-reader. Harmful or Helpful? HELPFUL! 85% of students say that technology saves them time when studying. THE AVERAGE TIME SAVED? 2 HOURS PER DAY. THAT'S 30 DAYS PER YEAR! Time to Hit the Books eBooks! 48% OF STUDENTS WHO OWN DIGITAL DEVICES SAY THEY FREQUENTLY USE ETEXTBOOKS. 63% SAY THEY HAVE USED AN eTEXTBOOK AT LEAST ONCE. 27% of students list their laptop as the most important item in their bag. That's almost three times the number of students who chose textbooks. (10%) VS. BYE-BYE TEXTBOOKS! How Digital Devices Are Reshaping Education A recent study reveals shocking information about how digital devices have changed the traditional education landscape. As students become more dependent on technology, will the textbook become a thing of the past? Digital Dependence 38% of students say they cannot go more than 10 minutes without checking in with their laptop, smartphone, tablet or e-reader. Harmful or Helpful? HELPFUL! 85% of students say that technology saves them time when studying. THE AVERAGE TIME SAVED? 2 HOURS PER DAY. THAT'S 30 DAYS PER YEAR! Time to Hit the Books eBooks! 48% OF STUDENTS WHO OWN DIGITAL DEVICES SAY THEY FREQUENTLY USE ETEXTBOOKS. 63% SAY THEY HAVE USED AN eTEXTBOOK AT LEAST ONCE. 27% of students list their laptop as the most important item in their bag. That's almost three times the number of students who chose textbooks. (10%) VS. BYE-BYE TEXTBOOKS! How Digital Devices Are Reshaping Education A recent study reveals shocking information about how digital devices have changed the traditional education landscape. As students become more dependent on technology, will the textbook become a thing of the past? Digital Dependence 38% of students say they cannot go more than 10 minutes without checking in with their laptop, smartphone, tablet or e-reader. Harmful or Helpful? HELPFUL! 85% of students say that technology saves them time when studying. THE AVERAGE TIME SAVED? 2 HOURS PER DAY. THAT'S 30 DAYS PER YEAR! Time to Hit the Books eBooks! 48% OF STUDENTS WHO OWN DIGITAL DEVICES SAY THEY FREQUENTLY USE ETEXTBOOKS. 63% SAY THEY HAVE USED AN eTEXTBOOK AT LEAST ONCE. 27% of students list their laptop as the most important item in their bag. That's almost three times the number of students who chose textbooks. (10%) VS. BYE-BYE TEXTBOOKS! How Digital Devices Are Reshaping Education A recent study reveals shocking information about how digital devices have changed the traditional education landscape. As students become more dependent on technology, will the textbook become a thing of the past? Digital Dependence 38% of students say they cannot go more than 10 minutes without checking in with their laptop, smartphone, tablet or e-reader. Harmful or Helpful? HELPFUL! 85% of students say that technology saves them time when studying. THE AVERAGE TIME SAVED? 2 HOURS PER DAY. THAT'S 30 DAYS PER YEAR! Time to Hit the Books eBooks! 48% OF STUDENTS WHO OWN DIGITAL DEVICES SAY THEY FREQUENTLY USE ETEXTBOOKS. 63% SAY THEY HAVE USED AN eTEXTBOOK AT LEAST ONCE. 27% of students list their laptop as the most important item in their bag. That's almost three times the number of students who chose textbooks. (10%)