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Digication(TM) Inc., a leading provider of e-Portfolios, announced that it has partnered with Davis Publications, the leader in art education textbooks, to combine the power of e-Portfolios and Web 2.0 technologies with the content found in traditional textbooks.
Teachers will now be equipped with an easy-to-use tool to enhance their own teaching and planning, while also showcasing their students' accomplishments and enhancing their development of 21st century skills.
Davis is the first textbook publisher to offer its art textbooks online through Digication in the integrated e-Textbook format. Educators who choose a combined e-Portfolio and e-Textbook solution will experience a powerful new way of teaching. Teachers can use the Digication platform to access the Davis e-Textbooks, and create and customize their lesson plans and course curriculum based on the material.
For more information about the Digication e-Textbook solution and a sample/demo of the Davis digital textbook and information about the benefits of this solution, please visit: www.digication.com/about/etextbook.
About Davis Publications
Since 1901, Davis has held fast to its commitment to art education. The company's philosophy is simple: Davis believes in the abiding social value of art and art education and the company advocates the role of the visual arts in a well-rounded education.
Other publishers offer programs for art education, but Davis is the only educational publisher solely dedicated to visual art in all its forms. The company publishes superior and innovative art education programs, studio activities, and a wealth of fine art resources, images, and multimedia support.
About Digication, Inc.
Designed by educators, for educators, Digication is a leading provider of easy-to-use e-Portfolio solutions for teachers and students at all levels, from K-12 to higher education. Students at more than 1,500 schools use Digication's e-Portfolios to easily, flexibly and professionally showcase their work and achievements across schools and districts.
e-Portfolios create new opportunities for learning, reflection, communication, assessment and career advancement. Digication is headquartered in Providence, Rhode Island.
Source: Reuters
