{"id":7199,"date":"2010-07-15T09:28:44","date_gmt":"2010-07-15T13:28:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/?p=7199"},"modified":"2010-07-15T09:30:12","modified_gmt":"2010-07-15T13:30:12","slug":"blackboard-and-follett-higher-education-group-partner-to-integrate-digital-texts-with-online-course-experience","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/2010\/07\/15\/blackboard-and-follett-higher-education-group-partner-to-integrate-digital-texts-with-online-course-experience\/","title":{"rendered":"Blackboard and Follett Higher Education Group partner to integrate digital texts with online course experience"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.blackboard.com\/Company\/Media-Center\/Press-Releases.aspx?releaseid=1447810\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Blackboard and Follett Higher Education Group partner to integrate  digital texts with online course experience<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\n<em>Blackboard Learn also to feature CafeScribe for  social networking<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">ORLANDO, Fla., July 14, 2010 \/PRNewswire via COMTEX\/ &#8212;<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">Blackboard  Inc. (Nasdaq: BBBB) and Follett Higher Education Group today announced a  partnership to give students the ability to purchase and use digital  textbooks directly in <em>Blackboard Learn<\/em>(TM) with a free  integration, available today, that brings interactive texts into the  course experience.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">The integration streamlines the way that instructors assign texts and  the ease with which students can access and use them. It also provides  access to Follett&#8217;s CafeScribe(R), an e-textbook and social networking  platform that gives students and instructors the ability to read,  highlight, annotate, share notes, and form campus and worldwide study  groups among a range of CafeScribe features that make digital texts more  interactive.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Blackboard and Follett Higher Education Group partner to integrate digital texts with online course experience Blackboard Learn also to feature CafeScribe for social networking ORLANDO, Fla., July 14, 2010 \/PRNewswire via COMTEX\/ &#8212; Blackboard Inc. (Nasdaq: BBBB) and Follett Higher Education Group today announced a partnership to give students the ability to purchase and use [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[275,180,276,239,140,166],"tags":[704,705,240,640,179,184],"class_list":["post-7199","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-digital-textbooks","category-innovation","category-interactivity","category-new-business-models","category-publishing","category-social-learning-networks","tag-digital-textbooks","tag-interactivity","tag-new-publishing-models","tag-publishing","tag-social-learning","tag-social-networking"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7199","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7199"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7199\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7203,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7199\/revisions\/7203"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7199"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7199"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7199"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}