Managing kids to get into study table is undoubtedly one of the most arduous task for parents. However, this might soon get lost in the pages of history with the introduction of Apple iBooks 2 app. These educational and interactive textbooks combine fun, learning and entertainment together, making it a delightful experience for kids to learn. Furthermore, this application also features full screen textbooks. Apple iBooks 2 allows you to have a close look at the content via finger taps and swipes, making it hassle free to zoom onto diagrams, lessons or shuffling between chapters.
Geeky design and concept
Contemporary age has always been in the forefront to make things handy for you. Last Thursday, it took yet another conscious step towards this particular direction. The new tablet application claims to provide seamless support to the multimedia textbooks, eventually delivering an enhanced and compelling learning experience.
Apple has made an aggressive move in the market by releasing digital textbooks, widely tipped to be potent enough in taking over the conventional or traditional textbooks. The later being mono dimensional and heavier, does loses some ground against the former. The Cupertino tech giant believes that these textbooks will definitely make learning more exciting and students will surely welcome this as a refreshing change. It might eventually kindle their interest in reading literature, mathematics and science skills.
Apple has introduced as host of new and innovative features on this text book. It has advanced multimedia features to view 3D images, animations, videos and several other features to make the overall process more interactive. One can easily zoom in and pinch onto images along with hassle free switching between the pages. It also comes with an in built glossary and index, entertaining enough to erase the boredom of viewing contents on back. It also features an interactive exam session which provides instant feedback, letting you access and review your own performance.
Vice President of productivity software department of Apple, Mr. Roger Rosner claims that no printed textbook can compete with this digital textbook.
Why is it great?
You can buy or download Apple’s iBooks 2 straight away from web. Further, you can always drag and drop interfaces, load your device with pictures, videos, keynote presentations, widgets, word documents etc. It features everything that should be there in an iBook Author. It also lets you connect straight into iPad if you wish to debug, edit and publish straight on the store. Apple iBook 2 includes images and videos to make reading a much more fun filled experience. Pre-loaded quiz and puzzles enable the user to share their stuff with others. This eventually creates an entertaining, yet enjoyable learning environment.
Cost
Apple iBook 2 is priced around $14.99
