Title :
The development process of e-Textbook for k-12 schools in South Korea and its inspiration to China
Author :
Chaohua, Gong ; Chen Chiang ; Jinbao, Zhang ; Ronghuai, Huang
Author_Institution :
R&D Center for Knowledge Eng., Beijing Normal Univ., Beijing, China
Abstract :
An e-Textbook is a kind of e-Book that can meet curriculum standards and will serve as an important substitute for printed textbook in the future. In terms of the reading habits and learning habits, e-Textbooks are more suitable for the "digital generation." Therefore, the application of e-Textbook will be an important foundation for teaching and learning reform, and consequently will be one of the key issues of ICT use in education as well. The paper presents relevant development process of e-Textbook for K-12 schools in South Korea and its inspiration to China. It will help to provide new ideas and suggestions for implementation e Textbooks in K-12 schools in the future.
Keywords :
computer aided instruction; educational technology; electronic publishing; China inspiration; ICT; South Korea; digital generation; e-textbook development process; information and communication technology; k-12 schools; Educational institutions; Electronic publishing; Information technology; Linux; XML; China; Development process; E-Textbook; Insipration; K-12 Schools; South Korea;
Conference_Titel :
Electrical and Control Engineering (ICECE), 2011 International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Yichang
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-8162-0
DOI :
10.1109/ICECENG.2011.6056893