Sentences with phrase «digital reading means»

Today, the wonder of digital reading means that there is a true bounty of wonderful books priced where many families can afford them when in the past they could not.

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But as enthusiastic press and fans asked what it all meant, the company deflected questions — issuing just a terse statement reading «Konami Digital Entertainment, including Mr. Kojima, will continue to develop and support Metal Gear products.

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They feature one small metal tip that is meant to be pressed on your child's skin while the other end has a little digital screen that will read out the temperature.

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The report suggests this means that that «students are developing digital reading literacy mainly by using computers at home to pursue their interests.»

O'Brien discusses the results from the Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) in regard to student performance in digital reading, navigation, and computer use — and what these results mean for educators in the United States.

No one needs reams of paper, so receiving meeting papers via tablet or smartphone, means people can read through in advance more easily, and digital annotation tools mean information can be shared more easily and less likely to be lost.

Each escape room has the following contents: ♦ Teacher Instructions with Usage Guide and FAQ ♦ 20 Multiple Choice Questions ♦ 5 Decoders for each of the 5 Levels ♦ Student Recording Sheet and Teacher Answer Key ♦ Link to an optional, but recommended, digital breakout room Reading Comprehension: ♦ Character Traits ♦ Drawing Conclusions ♦ Figurative Language ♦ Genres ♦ Idioms ♦ Informational Text Structures ♦ Literary Devices ♦ Metaphors ♦ Nonfiction Text Features ♦ Point of View ♦ Sequencing ♦ Setting ♦ Similes ♦ Story Elements ♦ Theme Vocabulary: ♦ Antonyms ♦ Commonly Misspelled Words ♦ Context Clues ♦ Multiple Meaning Words ♦ Prefixes ♦ Root Words ♦ Shades of Meaning ♦ Suffixes ♦ Synonyms ♦ Transition Words Grammar: ♦ Adjectives ♦ Adverbs ♦ Apostrophes ♦ Appositives ♦ Collective Nouns ♦ Commas ♦ Contractions ♦ Helping Verbs ♦ Parts of Speech ♦ Plural Nouns ♦ Prepositions ♦ Pronoun Antecedent Agreement ♦ Verbs

While a child's choice to read or not should be seen in context of what else the child might do, the mind - boggling availability of experiences afforded by digital technologies means there is always something right at hand that one might do.

Amplify Close Reading is a digital reading program for grades 5 — 8 laser - focused on helping students find deeper meaning in texts by teaching them to question everything theReading is a digital reading program for grades 5 — 8 laser - focused on helping students find deeper meaning in texts by teaching them to question everything thereading program for grades 5 — 8 laser - focused on helping students find deeper meaning in texts by teaching them to question everything they read.

France has just approved a new mandate to implement a digital lending platform, which means in the new future you... [Read more...]

This means assessing the extent to which theories of reading which have been developed largely in relation to print can be used to analyse digital forms of narrative and finding ways of supplementing them where required.

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Is there a software that can read epub fixed - layout on windows, because Adobe Digital Editions is obviously meant for reflowable epubs and the fixed - layout epubs looks horrible in it.

On the one hand, the goal is to increase the number of people reading, especially literary fiction, and if this means getting your work on - line, or into a digital format, well then, that's what writers should do!

-- Tablets have not only changed our reading habits, but what it even means to read — personal email (96 percent) is now the number - one item read, followed by social media (67 percent); Web sites, online articles or blogs (73 percent); work - related materials (46 percent); eBooks (31 percent); and digital magazines or newspapers (40 percent).

Do not forget, most books you buy are DRM (Digital Rights Management) that means the books you purchase say from Amazon, will only work on your Kindle Device, if you choose to buy another device, you will not be able to read your existing books.

Then, if Nielsen is correct when it says that 323 million books (print and digital) were sold in the UK in 2013, that means 4.7 % of the total UK book market's total output was read on a smartphone.

I think the biggest thing to come out of the SDCC was all of the digital content; JManga will be releasing cancelled series from TPop and other publishers (does this mean I can finally read Moyashimon???) which is a huge boon.

Malcolm Seegers, Digital Publisher at Macmillan SA, stated in a press release, «Using the Snapplify digital publishing solution meant we were able to provide an advanced reading platform to South African schools which is adapted to include functionality that is very important for eBooks in eduDigital Publisher at Macmillan SA, stated in a press release, «Using the Snapplify digital publishing solution meant we were able to provide an advanced reading platform to South African schools which is adapted to include functionality that is very important for eBooks in edudigital publishing solution meant we were able to provide an advanced reading platform to South African schools which is adapted to include functionality that is very important for eBooks in education.

Titles such as these are no longer limited to words on a digital page, as the interactivity of the title means actual screenshot footage, voiceover narration from the actors in the movie, and the ability to bring the story to life through bonus features, a crucial step in the process of developing a reading fluency by drawing on prior knowledge and a high - interest subject to the young reader.

This means, you can install Kindle, Sony, Nook, Kobo, Overdrive and whatever digital reading app that tickles your fancy.

the digital reading revolution opened up readers» eyes to the potential for screen reading, authors may have believed they were limited to self - publishing their work via a dedicated e-reader platform, at least in the early days of this current climate of digital publishing, in actuality, publishing has taken on a whole new meaning and there are unique copyright issues that go along with it.

This series of interviews with authors who have made a name for themselves in self - and e-publishing will shed some light on the reasons for the rise in digital publishing, how it has given more independence to the writer, and what it means for the future of reading.

Potash fears that this will mean the book industry is no longer in charge of one of the main file types for digital reading.

It could be argued that digital reading has sparked a renewed global interest in books as a whole; these sales figures this week were for print sales in time for Christmas gift giving, meaning books are enjoying a renewed status as gift items.

DC2 Multiverse allows readers to determine a specific story outcome by selecting individual characters, storylines and plot developments while reading the comic, meaning one chapter of a digital comic has dozens of possible story outcomes.

When it comes to downloading the ebook, the OverDrive Media Console provides the means to authenticate the digital content using your existing Adobe ID which then unlocks the file for you to read.

At the recent Harriette Austen Writer's Conference, a new welcoming atmosphere towards authors who are interested in digital and self publishing meant a broader range of presenters speaking to the attendees on not only the options available to writers today, but also some key aspects of promoting one's work once... [Read more...]

While much of the consumer population might still think of Kindles or Nooks when they think of digital reading, the advent of so many practical, day - to - day niches for e-reading has meant a greater demand for electronic and a greater need for companies who serve to convert data and content.

While the false battle between e-books and print books will continue — you can read one on the beach, with no batteries; you can read another at night with no bedside lamp — these battles only scratch the surface of what the move to digital books really means.

The big problem was this switch meant instead of getting a digital copy of a comic you were actually interested in, you were getting the opportunity across however many Marvel books you read to redeem the exact same two or three comics.

When we talk about an ebook, we really mean a digital version of a printed text that we can read on a handheld electronic device like a miniature laptop computer — two quite separate things, once again.

Some books show up in ePUB for the B&N Nook as well, which means they exist in ePUB format, but because of B&N's proprietary DRM, I can't read them, and they aren't always carried by other digital bookstores.

Publishers in these cases already have multiple formats in mind; digital, arguably, merely adds one more option or variable to consider rather than representing a fundamental shift in how comics are meant to be read.

I'm not ready to pay for a digital copy I likely won't read on the slim hope that means it gets printed but I would definitely pledge money towards a product presented like this to get published.

Building an audience and marketing books in this digital age can mean communicating across the... Read More

I summarily reject any opportunity to read a book by digital means, no matter how fervently Andy Ihnatko praises his Kindle.

When it comes to comics, «the page», is arguably an analog convention, one that has little meaning or use for most digital interfaces or reading.

This means that the Irish market leader will follow in the steps of the US market leader, Barnes and Noble, which has already developed its own digital reading device to rival the Amazon one.

This is consistent with the numbers presented by the Börsenverein, which stated that half a million more consumers bought ebooks in 2014, meaning that now 5.7 % of German book consumers buy digital reading material.

DC2 Multiverse technology allows readers to determine a specific story outcome by selecting individual characters, storylines and plot developments while reading the comic, meaning one chapter of a digital comic has dozens of possible story outcomes.

However, while the converted file can remain legible in those other formats, Adobe Digital Editions won't be able to use the file unless it remains in the ANNOT format, which means anything that the ANNOT file stores will no longer be viewable when you're reading the book.

The Canada - based e-reading company has released a report on digital reading habits, which has found that over three - quarters of the most prolific digital readers - meaning those who read for more than 30 minutes a day - are aged 45 and above.

More eBook readers reading a greater percentage of their books in digital form means our nearly $ 3 billion figure in 2015 will be easy to hit, even if nothing else changes in the industry.

Thinking about what worked early on — meaning what was read in digital form — use cases where search, find, and quick read were the primary means of interacting with the content, such as encyclopedias and reference works, directories and other data driven compendia.

The Kindle reader is one of the most popular choices for ebook reading, letting you read your favourite books on a digital device, without the drawbacks that come with using a tablet or smartphone.Not only is the Kindle power efficient, meaning it will... Read read your favourite books on a digital device, without the drawbacks that come with using a tablet or smartphone.Not only is the Kindle power efficient, meaning it will... Read Read more

The ease of moving what you are reading across devices and apparently seamless synchronisation between devices means that I now only buy in digital.

And as long as you're set on e-ink as your preferred means of digital reading — and it's still the choice that's easiest on the eyes and the battery — you're going to need a reader that isn't crapped up with gimmicks that supposedly compensate for the slow display.