TLT CoffeeRead for October 21 - Texas-Austin opens new center dedicated to low-cost textbook alternatives
TLT CoffeeReads take a look at educational technology in the media, from Penn State to around the world. Innovations at other schools, education and technology issues, new products and services, and other news are among subjects covered. These are designed to get people thinking and talking about how the articles relate to what we are doing here at Penn State in teaching and learning with technology.
Texas Language Technology Center Wins Funding from Department of Education to Develop Low-cost Alternative to Textbooks
University of Texas-Austin gets a grant from the U.S. Department of Education to produce language learning technology that would combat the rising price of textbooks. This definitely fits in with recent trends in language learning - technology's role is increasing.
