I have heard that textbooks can come in an audio version. Where can I get these textbooks for my son? I think that he'd do a lot better in school if he didn't struggle so much trying to read his ...

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Open Culture is a treasure trove of educational and cultural media. Avid readers and lifelong learners should definitely check out the site for its huge meta lists of free textbooks, audio books, and ...

At Recordings for the Blind and Dyslexic, it's called learning through listening. For Olivia Norman, who's legally blind, recorded textbooks mean a brighter future. "I have used RB and D for 14 years, ...

Recording for the Blind & Dyslexic’s annual fundraising luncheon took on an air of celebration as more than 350 people turned out to honor as “champions” the many print-challenged students who use the ...

Studies repeatedly find that the most common barriers to student success, particularly for those students attending community college, include the cost of childcare, transportation and textbooks. In ...

You have a one-hour commute to college. As you find it hard to read in a moving vehicle, you opt for an audiobook. But, instead of a novel, you decide to plough through a textbook that is now ...

Open source is not just about software. Flat World Knowledge is applying open-source principles to producing and selling college textbooks and related materials. Dave Rosenberg has more than 15 years ...