Digitization of books

Published 2012-06-26

Digitization of books starts to influence learning environments around 2013

Source

Verdict

hitTwo blind graders agree (D7, rule D37). The auditor agent confirmed it (D11).

Grader A: hit
Grader B: hit
agrees with A, without seeing its verdict
Audit: confirmed
in the fixed audit sample (D11)
Published: hit

Grader A: hit

SLJ surveys: school libraries offering ebooks rose to 54% (2013) and 66% (2015).

Test: at least 5% of US schools offered/used digital books by 2015

Ebooks Take Hold in Schools—Slowly (SLJ) (2013): Majority of US school libraries offering ebooks by 2013 (54%), 66% by 2015

Grader B: hit

Speak Up 2015: about 30% of K-12 teachers used online textbooks and 29% of middle and high school students used online textbooks or curriculum in regular schoolwork.

Test: At least 5% of K-12 teachers/students used digital textbooks by 2015.

Speak Up 2015 National Results: From Print to Pixel (Project Tomorrow) (2016): Online textbooks used by 30% of teachers; 29% of MS/HS students use online textbooks

All captured fields

id: edu-2012-011
category: OPENING OF INFORMATION
kind: technology
target year: 2013
placed year: 2013
confidence: high
note: Circle centre at y~725px sits inside of the 2013 band (y 658-741); bands are one year each, counted from the nearest labelled year.