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In the digital era where people are consuming their content on their smartphones, it makes business sense for publishers to embrace digital content transformation. Many publishers are today facing the consequence of not evolving with the fast-changing technology and digitalization. As a result, they are faced with the danger of obsolesce.   Interestingly, the publishing industryRead more

As digital technology expands its reach, more and more educational institutions including schools and colleges are adopting etextbooks to impart knowledge. Publishers too are taking to etextbooks to meet learners’ expectations and expand their reach through the Internet. The increasing use of the Internet and the easy availability of smartphones have changed the way peopleRead more

We will never look at disaster movies the same again. The last few weeks have suddenly made them seem just a little bit less far-fetched – the mask and glove-clad grocery shopping, the slightly dystopian feeling of driving on near-empty highways. Lives have been upended, and the future seems uncertain for millions. How the nextRead more

Over the past few weeks, all you must be hearing about is COVID-19 and how governments of different countries are coping with it. Every sector, no matter what products or services it deals in, is highly impacted due to this pandemic. As state-imposed lockdowns continue to hamper business activities, companies are finding out ways toRead more

The classroom reality has changed drastically in the past decade. The advent of the internet and the popularization of digital devices brought a new context for teachers and school administrators, since students started to bring technology to the school routine. The school, in turn, cannot turn its back on this new reality, but must incorporateRead more

STEM-based learning programs are being introduced in schools all across the globe. The intake is slow, but it is gradually starting to make its way into most K-12 schools. And why not? STEM has proved to be a much better educational program in terms of learning effectiveness and leading to better career opportunities than theRead more

As digital technology expands its horizons, more and more educational institutes including high schools and colleges are adopting eBooks to impart knowledge. Publishers too are taking to etextbooks to meet learners’ expectations and also expand their reach through the Internet. The increasing use of the Internet and the easy availability of smartphones have changed theRead more

This is the digital age. A child of age four picks up an iPad and starts a game. Although this isn’t really a game, but rather, it’s a digital learning session. A friendly voice from the iPad says, click on the word bake, which is colored red. The child selects a word, and the voice onRead more

There’s a growing need for scientific and technical talent in STEM-related jobs. The only way this demand can be met is by developing skilled candidates who are ready for the job as soon as they graduate. However, it seems that not many students are keen on pursuing STEM courses post their school level. Recent dataRead more

The overall cost of higher education has been continuously increasing, as is evident by the rise in the textbook prices. Over the past 30-40 years, textbook prices have increased by more than 1000%. Educational publishers, who till now had a steady stream of income compared to non-educational book publishers, due to the recurring need forRead more