Sentences with phrase «traditional text books»

At least one person thinks the tablet may cause students and schools to abandon traditional text books.

It also calls for districts to shift to high - quality openly licensed educational materials as opposed to traditional text books, meet connectivity goals, and set an expectation of equitable access to technology for all students both inside and outside of school.

High - quality internet access is as essential to learning today as traditional text books were thirty years ago.

Visual ebook pages present information as mind maps instead of text paragraphs while maintaining chapters like a traditional text book.

Not exact matches

For many years, traditionalist thinkers have promoted the teaching of a set of core texts — the «great books» — as a vital element of a liberal arts education during a time when demands for multiculturalism led to the dismantling of a number of traditional programs of study.

If you want a traditional, Bible - based curriculum then Abeka might appeal — this is used in schools as well as homes, and uses bright and colourful text books, appealing particularly well to younger children.

Tomie dePaola's board book has straightforward text and understated illustrations provide simple insight into the holiday background for young readers, while eyecatching foil emphasizes the importance of traditional Passover items.

Abstract: «While traditional classrooms wade through indexed text books chapter by chapter in order to pass Friday's test, a torrent of knowledge is streaming past and through the students on their cell phones.

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While taking notes is a traditional revision method, keeping these separately on paper or in exercise books is ineffective, often leading to them being disconnected from the original text, not to mention the potential for notes to be lost or damaged.

Three - fourths of more than 500 students surveyed, ages 5 - 17, said they wanted to read the paper versions of books, and more than six in 10 preferred the traditional text to reading online, even though most expect that electronic devices will be the dominant...

For many of us, there is a very traditional meaning that is activated: a word problem in the text book, or simply a calculation to be made.

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Waterford expanded and relaunched Curriculet with an innovative and unique External Reader feature that allows students to have the digital learning experience Singer envisioned whether they are using digital text, traditional physical books, or audio books.

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This lesson explores issues of judgment and forgiveness through the study of Simon Wiesenthal's book The Sunflower and traditional Jewish texts.

[22] In 1997, Llewellyn's Teenage Liberation Handbook: How to Quit School & Get a Real Life and Education was published as a practical guide for teenagers (and parents) who were fed up with traditional learning where students remained hidden inside classrooms and text books.

Students will demonstrate their comprehension of a narrative / informational text through the creation of a promotional iMovie Book Trailer - a digital alternative to the traditional book repBook Trailer - a digital alternative to the traditional book repbook report.

Where it surpasses the Kindle is in screen resolution, which bumps up the rendering of text to the point where everything looks crisp, and that's only going to make it feel more akin to reading a traditional book.

The Internet is starting to fill the gap left by the current crisis of the traditional media, because it provides a new alternative source of information about books, and sometimes it helps to circulate literary texts or comments about the books that people have read.

More of a supplemental interface to traditional or digital texts than as a typical book, digital or otherwise, LearnSmart engages student learners in personalized ways that not only help them study through knowledge testing, but help them achieve in a timely way by gearing reinforcement strategies through student confidence in the material.

The committee looks for books that «emphasize human relations; represent a diversity of groups and are sensitive to a broad range of cultural experiences; present an original theme or a fresh slant on a traditional topic; are easily readable and of high literary quality; have a pleasing format; and, where appropriate, include illustrations that enrich the text.»

You can then use traditional Amazon Text to Speech functionality to have the book read aloud to you.

The formatting of that particular title required the reader to zoom in and then arrow over to every block, which would be like traditional comic book or graphic novel readers needing to run a handheld magnifying glass over every page in order to read the text and see the complete artwork.

Very young students are responding to traditional text using Book Creator.

At least one of us has had to show traditional publishers how to make text in an e-book look more like what you get in a printed book (effects, etc.).

An increasing number of e-readers, including the Kindle, Kobo and the Readmill iPad app, allow readers to select pieces of text, highlight and save them, much like underlining in a traditional book — but with various advantages over a print mark - up.

Corresponding to those findings is the number of people who prefer to read longer text as print books: 64 % prefer reading the «traditional» way.

That's what publishers of illustrated books may be feeling right now as they watch traditional immersive reading publishers (you know: fiction, non-fiction, mostly text) fill their coffers with e-book and digital publishing revenues.

Especially for backlist books that were sold to traditional publishers and changed significantly, would any authors be willing to «release» (epub or print) both the «original motion picture» (traditional published text) and the «director's cut» (a different version a bit longer that the author liked better)?

For a long time picture book authors and creatives have been limited to either vanity publishing, the traditional publishing route or they were left to battle through the numerous formatting issues that was presented to them with self - publishing images and text electronically.

Clearly Amazon is now throwing the gauntlet to the traditional publishing houses, starting with a writer who has already carved out a name for himself by publishing over a dozen books using Amazon's Digital Text Platform (in addition to his success in the traditional publishing milieu).

However, when it comes to reading best sellers or academic books for school papers, traditional paper text books still rule.

This is a great way of releasing self - help or business seminars, recordings of live presentations, audio dramas, and children's stories — especially if these are audio titles that aren't part of the «traditional» definition of audiobooks (i.e., a recording of someone reading / performing the actual text of a book.)

In lieu of a traditional report card, I briefly considered just copying and pasting text from the Book of... Read more»

Bourgeois produced some 1200 individual print compositions and additionally explored the traditional format of the illustrated book, using her own provocative writings as texts.

Referencing the Swahili sayings or slogans found on traditional Kangas her series of large paper works, entitled Kangas from the Lost Sample Book (2011/12), used invented texts that evoke a sense of impending danger coupled with a dogged desire to survive.

They may be happy to use it as a traditional print casebook (those hard bound books do look good on a young lawyer's bookshelf); they may prefer to make it available to their students electronically; they may wish to insert their own teaching notes into our content and then provide their students with either a print, electronic or hybrid version of the teaching material; or they may wish to supplement a principal resource (such as casebook) with other proprietary material (such as text from a doctrinal work) or public domain material (via links to cases, statutes and other resources).