The Next Chapter for Acrobatiq
September 4, 2018 • 1 minute read
On September 1, 2018, Acrobatiq was acquired by VitalSource Technologies, an Ingram Content Company. The team and I could not be more excited to be joining forces.
September 14, 2022 • 1 minute read
By: Mike Hale, Ph.D., Chief Learning and Content Officer
VitalSource has long been committed to increasing student success through easy access to affordable content. We also believe that if you can, you must improve learning for students and expand educational opportunities for all learners. Of course, we are not alone in this view and it is the reason many companies have built assessment-rich course materials.
September 4, 2018 • 1 minute read
By: Eric Frank
On September 1, 2018, Acrobatiq was acquired by VitalSource Technologies, an Ingram Content Company. The team and I could not be more excited to be joining forces.
August 8, 2018 • 2 minute read
By: Daniel Green
While not quite as catchy as Jack Johnson’s hit single, the title of this blog is meant to serve as an open invitation to anyone who wants to improve the status quo. For years,...
August 1, 2018 • 1 minute read
By: Blair Tuckman
Digital course materials are more robust, interactive, and valuable than many realize. Research shows that 60% of students feel that digital learning technology—like Bookshelf®,...
July 2, 2018 • 2 minute read
By: Michael Hale, Ph.D., Chief Learning Officer
This op-ed was originally published on eCampus News on June 13, 2018. There is a pervasive villain that strikes at the very heart of higher education. Its wound is painless yet...
June 18, 2018 • 1 minute read
By: Blair Tuckman
Fresno State’s Kennel Bookstore was facing a dilemma: How could they tackle affordability when their sell-through rates were low? The answer to Fresno State’s problem was...
June 11, 2018 • 2 minute read
By: Michael Hale, Ph.D., Chief Learning Officer
This op-ed was originally published in The74 on June 4, 2018.The growing cost of higher education is a major issue for students, families, and colleges. Tuition has more than...
May 9, 2018 • 2 minute read
By: Blair Tuckman
Nearly all college students, 92 percent to be exact, believe that digital textbooks have advantages over traditional textbooks, but studies find that faculty are more reluctant...
May 1, 2018 • 1 minute read
VitalSource commissioned Shift Learning to conduct research with current students in the United Kingdom to explore the perceived impact of eTextbooks on students’ learning...
April 24, 2018 • 1 minute read
The Washington Post recently explored the revolution in college course materials in an article published on April 14, 2018. The article investigated questions about cost,...
March 30, 2018 • 2 minute read
By: Rick Johnson
We’ve written before on this blog about the promise of digital textbooks to improve the learning experience for students with special needs. Today, I’d like to take a closer look...
March 8, 2018 • 1 minute read
By: Amy DuPont
Designing courses can be a challenge, especially for an online environment. There are many tasks involved, such as defining competencies, identifying appropriate content, creating...
March 1, 2018 • 2 minute read
By: Leann de Leon
After the spring back-to-school rush, our friends in the independent campus store industry come together for two key conferences, the Independent Collegiate Bookstore Association...
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