Tools You Can Use to Create E-Books for Your Students
The simplest form of an e-book is a PDF or Word Document that's been enhanced with some basic page-turning effects and displaced on-line. You can use Powerpoint, Excel, Word Docs or Pdf's - then upload the completed project to a service like Issuu (Isuu.com) or Yudu (free.yudu.com). These sercives will create on-line magazines. The page-turning effect and zoom options are build into Issuu and Yudu and automatically activated.
Multi-medua e-books can be made using Simple Booklet (simplebooklet.com). This site allows student authors to combine text, images, videos, and audio files. This on-line tool has an educational version which offers the benefits of teh commercial features without cost to teachers.
Also 2EPUBconverts PDF's Word documents, and files in RTF, Text, ODT, and Html into ePub and Mobi, so that you can access them onto your Kindle or iPad, respectively.
Also dotEPUBwill allow you to convert the contents of a webpage into ePub or Mobi forma to read on your device.
The simplest form of an e-book is a PDF or Word Document that's been enhanced with some basic page-turning effects and displaced on-line. You can use Powerpoint, Excel, Word Docs or Pdf's - then upload the completed project to a service like Issuu (Isuu.com) or Yudu (free.yudu.com). These sercives will create on-line magazines. The page-turning effect and zoom options are build into Issuu and Yudu and automatically activated.
Multi-medua e-books can be made using Simple Booklet (simplebooklet.com). This site allows student authors to combine text, images, videos, and audio files. This on-line tool has an educational version which offers the benefits of teh commercial features without cost to teachers.
Also 2EPUBconverts PDF's Word documents, and files in RTF, Text, ODT, and Html into ePub and Mobi, so that you can access them onto your Kindle or iPad, respectively.
Also dotEPUBwill allow you to convert the contents of a webpage into ePub or Mobi forma to read on your device.