Sentences with phrase «only using a textbook»

If a school is going to be accredited, it can only use the textbooks that are prescribed.

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The most widely studied set of quantum numbers is that for a single electron in an atom: not only because it is useful in chemistry, being the basic notion behind the periodic table, valence (chemistry) and a host of other properties, but also because it is a solvable and realistic problem, and, as such, finds widespread use in textbooks.
«Using only textbooks unmotivated the kids.»
However, most conventional practitioners are not going to be comfortable with medications other than synthetic T4 medications... Most clinical guidelines and pharmacology textbooks recommend only using synthetic T4 medications and avoiding the use of Natural Desiccated Thyroid Medications (NDT), [brand names include: Nature - Throid, WP Thyroid, and Armour] and even Cytomel, a T3 medication, for most people with hypothyroidism.
Now we grade their answers, and students have three different grades for this retrieval: one in yellow for what they knew using only their brain, one in orange for what they found using their notes, and one in blue for what they found through their peers or the textbook.
Tell students they must use print sources only, such as library books, magazines, or textbooks, to find the answers to the questions on the worksheet.
But when education leaders use these technologies merely as replacements for textbooks, gradebooks, and worksheets, they risk complicating teachers» jobs with only marginal gains for students.
VR headsets have been heavily implemented through the use of mobile phones and Samsung's recent advert (2) has shown how these virtual environments can introduce students to places, facts and stories that would have only been possible through the words of a textbook.
And lest you think this is a New York - only problem, Morgan Polikoff, assistant professor of education at the University of Southern California, recently filed over three thousand Freedom of Information Act requests simply to find out what textbooks are being used by school districts in four states: Illinois, Florida, New York, and Texas
As a result, in some classrooms, textbooks may only be used once in a blue moon.
Therefore, if only Singapore Math textbooks are used, MCPS would have to provide additional materials to teach measurement.
Such solutions not only reduce demand for used and rented print textbooks, but also (and critically) provide functionalities that are not available within OER solutions.
Nevertheless, in a nation where only 10 percent of math teachers rely on textbooks, perhaps British educators could use some international help.
After we limit our sample using these criteria, our final cut is based on the prevalence of the different textbook options in California schools — only four textbooks were adopted in a sufficient number of schools such that we would have adequate statistical power to evaluate them: enVisionMATH California published by Pearson Scott Foresman, California Math published by Houghton Mifflin, California Mathematics: Concepts, Skills, and Problem Solving published by McGraw - Hill, and California HSP Math published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt.
The first is that the SARCs are only available in PDF form for more than 80 percent of the schools in the state (while there is a standard template, this is only used in approximately 20 percent of schools; thus, schools in different districts have different SARC formats with textbook information on different pages).
Tell students they must use print sources only — for example, library books, magazines, or textbooks — to find the answers to the questions on the work sheet.
[x] This assumption is appropriate because the vast majority of California schools, especially pre-Common Core, adopted off the state approved list (until recently, categorical textbook funds could only be used for books on the state list).
Teacher programs use 866 different reading textbooks, compared to only 13 math textbooks, which Ms. Walsh said indicates an «unwillingness to embrace» a single approach to reading instruction.
Many educators would say that these materials should be used as resources and assert that teachers who only follow a textbook's contents are teaching in a limited way (as did Hamachek, 1969; Romberg & Carpenter, 1986).
Schools may continue to use such resources as textbooks as primary Tier 1 resources, but only by selecting those sections that align to what the team of teachers has determined to be essential for all students to master.
Georgia schools will use only digital textbooks within the next six years under a proposal one state lawmaker has planned for the 2015 session.
There it is possible to find any information you need, however, at this point, it is recommended to use only trusted sources, such as, for example, periodicals, chronics, news, psychological literature, sociology textbooks in order to present correct data in your child abuse term paper or child divorce effect paper term.
Textbooks aren't the only example of books that use glossaries, however.
It might sound ridiculous, but college students must use student loan funds only for education - related expenses, such as classes and textbooks.
There is a wide selection of over 30,000 textbooks online, ranging from annotated textbooks, Instructor's Edition textbooks, Text Only textbooks, New textbooks & Used textbooks.
Even the authors of the esteemed Small Animal Surgery textbook assert, «Most NSAIDs interfere with chondrocyte (cartilage cells) glycosaminoglycan synthesis and therefore should be used continuously only for a short time.»
In fact, the paper only has four references — Arrhenius to be poo - pooed, another textbook on dynamical climatology, not used in any relevant way, one of Jelbring's own former papers, and Holton.
Because the publisher only gets to sell a new copy of a book once, and some law students are smart enough to buy used textbooks that are still required for a particular class, so there's a strong incentive for publishers to release new editions often.
If you've made the rookie mistake described above, you probably noticed that the cash you received from the campus bookstore for your gently used textbooks was only a small fraction of the price you paid up front.
Not only has the school given iPads to over 1,600 students and made use of on - demand tutorials and digital textbooks, it's gone a step or two further to create its own online apps, portals and infrastructure for students and faculty.
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