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Remember those iPad textbooks from Kno? Well, conveniently in advance of that other education announcement this week, the company has added two new features to the edu-party: Kno Me and Kno Flashcards. The former is an interactive graphical dashboard that details your learning habits, such as time spent in a book, understanding of key terms and test grades – perfect for nosey moms. Kno Flashcards*,* on the other hand, puts a new spin on the classic analog memory-jogger. Key points are automagically drawn from the book and compiled into cards, the software then uses metacognition, spaced repetition and episodic memory – three terms that need flashcards right there – to help you learn. Both are detailed in the video and PR after the break. Yes, there will be a quiz later.Continue reading Kno adds new smart textbook capabilities: Kno Me, gets to know you (video)
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