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Content Mgmt Services eText Overview
Digital Delivery Aug 7, 2012
Pearson eText Platform
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Platform Goal:
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Provide a highly competitive, Pearson-owned eBook platform with inexpensive production costs
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Currently in use by:
– US School – US Higher Ed – Canada Education – International HiEd and School – Pearson Learning Solutions – PTG – FT Press
Language Support
– 15 languages supported (English, British English, Italian, Arabic, Spanish, French, German, Japanese, Brazilian Portuguese, Korean, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Norwegian, Turkish and Dutch) – 2 more due out fall 2012: Russian and Polish
Key eText Capabilities
• • • • • • • • • • • • • Browser-based, iPad and Android Tablet Exact page fidelity Standard and Elementary user interfaces for browser Synched audio and text Personalization Highlighting (Personal and Shared) Notes (Personal and Shared) & Notes Manager Bookmarks (Personal) WhiteBoard Full text search One or two page views with zoom Access via secure bookshelf, Digital Library or from an LMS Low production cost – Simple eText: Generally under $2.00 /page – eText with media: Generally under $2.50/page – iPad & Android: no additional cost (
if produced at same time of original conversion request)
Key eText Capabilities
• • Integration with all of Pearson’s Learning platforms • Access to interactive media, documents and web content • Standard and Custom baskets – Glossary – Index – Table of Contents – State Standards (School) – Custom Baskets supporting rich media • Instructor-customizable Table of Contents • Configurable print options with watermark for added security • Editorial Analytic Reports
NEW!
Digital Library
Pearson eText Delivery Options Authoring Tool Online Browser HiEd, Int’l PLS, PTG, School Hosted Package School CD-ROM School, Int’l iPad/Android HiEd, Int’l PLS, PTG, School
Integration with Pearson Platforms MMND
And More!
eText integrated with Pearson Learning Platform
Stand Alone eText
Digital Bookshelf
eText Bookshelf on the iPad
eText on iPad Screen Shots
iPad: View TOC
iPad: Linked Videos
iPad: Landscape Aspect Ratio; Breadcrumb Nav
iPad: Course Aware Notes
iPad: Chapter Quizzes
iPad: Clickable Images
iPad: Synched Audio Highlights
iPad: Linked Animations