The devices came along at a time when many school reformers were advocating to
replace textbooks with online curricula and add creative apps to lessons.
The district was also looking for a digital curriculum to
replace textbooks as part of their 1 to 1 initiative.
A graphic novel may
never replace a textbook, but as a supplement, the format is indispensable in presenting an accessible human element that purely information - based texts lack.
Already they'd stopped trips, limited printing, changed utility bills and told teachers they could no
longer replace textbooks.
Eventually, Historia will be loaded with digital curriculum content and formative and summative assessments embedded in the gameplay experience, possibly
replacing textbooks in many history classrooms.
One reform program, Mathland, attained notoriety
for replacing textbooks with kits of manipulatives and for delaying or omitting the teaching of standard algorithms.
Consider replacing textbooks with more flexible and standards - specific digital resources, including course management systems such as Moodle.
While the goal was to create an ePub that teachers could use to
replace a textbook in class, the primary takeaway was the conversations and multi-district collaboration that was taking place.
If approved by voters, schools could use the money for wireless Internet connections, tablets to
replace textbooks, interactive white boards and new pre-kindergarten classrooms.
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Eventually, Roebuck hopes the school might be able to
replace some textbooks with online textbooks.
We want to
replace the textbook.
This is the last backpack generation — the last generation of students that will need to carry backpacks around, as mobile devices start to
replace the textbooks, binders, notebooks, and tools we grew up carrying (Walker).
Allocate funds to provide diverse, high - quality instructional resources to
replace textbook - only instruction.
Replacing textbooks with tablets won't be enough.
PBS NewsHour reported in May that the shift could put a strain on districts with tight budgets because elementary schools will have
the replace the textbooks known as «basal readers» they use to teach young students to read.
For college and even High School and lower, devices like Kindle should
replace textbooks in the next decade.
Whether the plan is to
replace all textbooks in totality or to have it be just an add - on gadget to some of the textbooks is not yet clear.
Priced at $ 499, the Edge plans to
replace textbooks and notebooks.
Abplanalp said the district will proceed cautiously in considering whether to
replace textbooks with electronic versions.
Clearwater High School students just got their own personalized Kindles Thursday that are set to
replace their textbooks.
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You will need to
replace your textbooks, your computer and your electronics (and fast!).
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replace textbooks, computers, and all the other things you own with brand new belongings.
It costs a lot to
replace a textbook and it cost a lot to purchase a new TV.
In 2012, Apple tried to position iPads as
replacing textbooks.