We have recently started our project of implementing virtual reality in social studies classrooms. Due to rising education and transportation costs, students have limited access to informative and compelling field trip opportunities. Likewise, due to our location, many engaging sites are out of the reach of feasible travel distances. We hope that…Read More

After analyzing student surveys, it is safe to say that Project Digital Reader Library had a positive impact on students and their educational progression. Students felt like they had immediate and up-to-date access to relevant educational literary resources through the project. It also allowed me to easily and cost-efficiently self-publish…Read More

Although we are in the early stages of implementing this project, the Digital Reader’s Library appears to be a success. The Digital Reader’s Library is a class set of 25 Kindle Fires used to address a number of growing concerns in the classroom. The library has allowed us to create a classroom environment with up-to-date content-heavy literary res…Read More

The creation of a “Digital Reader’s Library” will address the following three areas of concern:

(1) With the constant threat of decreased school funding, coupled with ever-increasing textbook prices, students often face classroom environments with few, if any, content-heavy literary resources and textbooks.

(2) Schools have libraries stock…Read More