Announcement
Natalia Walchli joins TextbookHub
TextbookHub is excited to announce Natalia Walchli is joining our growing team! Her role as our Customer Success Manager will be located in our new Miami offices. Natalia holds a bachelor’s in political science from Boston College with a master’s in elementary education from the University of Miami. Natalia is well-suited for her position ensuring that schools get…
Read MoreSimon Collinson joins TextbookHub
We are pleased to announce that Simon Collinson has joined the team at TextbookHub as our Publisher Business Development Manager. Simon is an Australian publishing professional with six years’ experience in ebook development, typesetting, analytics, and metadata management. Prior to joining TextbookHub, Simon was Senior Manager of Business Reporting at Rakuten Kobo, where he oversaw…
Read MoreKristen Vila Soccoro joins TextbookHub
TextbookHub is thrilled to announce Kristen Vila Soccoro is joining our team in Florida! Kristen has a B.S. in Industrial Engineering from Georgia Tech and most recently worked for Blackbaud as a K-12 Solutions Engineer. Kristen brings a wealth of experience listening to schools and what they want to achieve with investments in technology. She…
Read MoreWhat’s Popular? Sneak Peak into Textbooks Schools Choose
Teachers know what works for their classrooms and students, and every summer our Account Managers work with schools and teachers to approve their booklists for the upcoming school year. Overwhelmed with options for teaching materials, it’s often a great textbook that can provide just the right pacing, activities, and extras to add into a classroom.…
Read MoreHow Can eBooks Help Schools Now
Digital textbooks offer schools a number of advantages – especially when they want to stay flexible for on campus, remote or hybrid schedules. We had the pleasure of interviewing Anne Kellerman, Tech Solutions Engineer at Blackbaud, via Zoom and learning about what matters to her as an educator and also as an advisor to schools…
Read MoreMy Hope For Students
Javier’s hope for students today is that we can lift them up and really be a part of that. In this week’s interview, Javier speaks about his hope that technology can be there to support student questions, so that the next day teachers can start a meaningful and responsive conversation right away. Are you using…
Read MoreThe Stories From Our Schools
“The schools that I’ve worked with – they are the inventors of TextbookHub.” That’s what Javier says about founding his company. “I wanted to be able to give these teachers, who take the time to put together beautiful digital content, a platform to do so.” Javier regularly meets with the teachers and departments at K-12…
Read MoreGoing Digital Can Be That Easy
When speaking to teachers, Javier Jurado, the founder of TextbookHub, often finds them question if going digital really can be that easy. He knows it can be. Javier’s mission is to ensure any school can transition to digital and use the tools to make the learning process easy. He learns a lot when working with…
Read MoreMaking a shift to eTextbooks
We asked independent school educators to talk about the future of textbooks at the NAIS Conference in Philadelphia. From traveling for sports, to meeting students digital expectations, teachers shared their perspectives with us. We’re learning from educators – thanks to everyone who shared their thoughts with us at TextbookHub! Stay in Touch to learn how…
Read MoreLearning Beyond Texts
Have you ever been in a situation where you look at your screen or surface of your book, and immediately thought, “Wow, that is a lot of words, I don’t feel like navigating through this colony of ants?” Many of us love reading for pleasure, but most of us need to read to acquire information…
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