Sentences with phrase «spent reading a textbook»

The increase is likely due to more programs and candidates embracing the idea that time spent working in a classroom is more beneficial than time spent reading a textbook about teaching.

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He holds degrees in English and theology from Wheaton College and currently spends most of his day reading math and science textbooks.

«After spending many weeks reading their textbooks and articles from Advertising Age, they can take theory and put it into practice.

Dad is tired and nervous, and most people haven't spent their lives reading obstetrical textbooks and don't know all the details involved.»

He spent the summer bumming around Berkeley, California, reading George Arfken's textbook Mathematical Methods for Physicists in his spare time.

I took home a standard textbook, and every night after the kids went to sleep, I'd spend an hour or two reading it.»

Im going to have to experiment on my own and spend a year reading nutrition papers and textbooks.

As she grew older she became fascinated with science, biology, medicine and biochemistry, and would spend her time reading through medical journals, encyclopedias and textbooks.

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In preparation, he spends 30 minutes the night before the test reading the textbook.

Meanwhile, progressives can point to classrooms in which students read badly written textbooks or spend too much time memorizing isolated bits of knowledge.

The teacher suggests that, instead of just reading the textbook the night before the exam, the students will spend class time brainstorming strategies for more effective test preparation.

Kids, in contrast, now spend more time reading nutritional labels than they do reading textbooks, Highlights for Children, or newspapers.

The average wage - earning American household spends $ 2,572 annually for entertainment, but just $ 115 on books and other reading materials without textbooks included, according to recent Labor Department statistics.

Students can check in frequently with each Kno textbook they use to see the time spent reading, the notes they've taken, the flashcards they've mastered, which really helps them monitor their progress and have more insight into their learning behavior and how they're studying,» said Osman Rashid, CEO and co-founder of Kno, in an interview with GoodeReader.

Readers probably spent many years reading staid textbooks.

CourseSmart, the world's largest provider of digital course materials, has announced a pilot test of CourseSmart Analytics, a program that will evaluate how students use specific textbooks, measuring page views, total time spent reading, as well as notes and highlights made.

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To pass the comprehensive examination, candidates often spend an average of 1 hour per day studying, reading textbook and journal articles, and taking courses and practice tests.

This does take four days to complete which may mean you'll be spending much of your vacation reading textbook and training at the bottom of a pool.