Sentences with phrase «though used textbooks»

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Notwithstanding these errors, however, the difference between the current slew of textbooks and those from the new - math days of the 1960s is definitely worth noting: Accomplished mathematicians wrote many of the texts used in that earlier era, and the math — though misguided and inappropriate for the lower grades and too formal for the high school grades — was at least mathematically correct.

Though I don't discuss with the students my rationale for shunning a textbook, on a recent student feedback form, I asked them whether they'd prefer to use one.

Furthermore, there is evidence that teachers are increasingly turning away from the traditional textbook to a more teacher - assembled approach to curriculum (though tracking textbook adoption and use at scale is a daunting task).

The Core does not prescribe how students should meet those standards, though the English / language arts authors also wrote curriculum guidelines for textbook publishers, and school districts in different states can and are using the same prepackaged lessons.

Furthermore there are no used e-books, where as at least a second hand market has sprung up around textbooks and one can often even rent at cheaper prices than a electronic texts (though of course the publishers of have attempted to quash this with their endless rehashed and reshuffled textbooks).

Though it may get used for it, Apple's intention here with the tools and iBooks update is a better way to do textbooks (and similar books), not novels.

Schools at every level were quick to reject digital textbooks because they felt like they'd lost control over what materials were used in the classroom, as though letting students use an ebook on a tablet would become a free - for - all of homemade, unvetted resources.

well in my part, experience isn't the best way of learning, though its effective but still some have many experiences but it still took them to repeatedly do the same thing to learn, just like in using the best gadget won't mean you'd be learning more, learning is not just about experience but it's about how a person comprehend things out, also it's contents matter, textbooks is helpful, specially the digital ones, it helps workers become more efficient in his or her workplace and get more relevant information.

In some locations, though, the EBMs that are in use are doing quite well, especially for niche markets like specific textbook or academic titles, out of print titles, and for customers who don't want to wait for a book to arrive — again, especially if it's a title that is needed for academic work.

One nice aspect of tablets though is the ability to use them for textbooks thanks to applications like Amazon's Kindle and textbook rentals which may make them a bit more beneficial.

For example, if you purchased a textbook from the school bookstore for $ 50 and used it for your class, that $ 50 is not tax deductible even though it went to the school because you could have purchased the book elsewhere or borrowed one.

Even though my parents would be paying for my textbooks, I decided to try and find them used.

And though it's true that that is what you will use the bulk of your loan money on, you can also use your funds for essential college expenses like textbooks, a laptop, and computer software.