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Bookshare Creates Opportunities For Gifted Students

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

Because the Bookshare collection is free to qualified U.S. Jessica, who is a junior at Manzano High School in Albuquerque, is a straight-A student and a member of the National Honor Society. Steffon also points out that Bookshare texts are far more searchable than other e-books or printed Braille.

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Happy New Year! Two Free Books! And Watermelon!

Museum 2.0

Explora (Albuquerque, NM). For those who are interested, the book has sold 2,300 copies, and 17,000 people have read some portion of it online in the free edition. A community museum with serious heart and essential value. The most peaceful, personal, emergent science center I've ever visited.

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