Sentences with phrase «up used textbooks»

I would go around at the end of every semester and scoop up used textbooks that students could not sell back to the on campus bookstore.

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The Heritage of World Civilizations: I picked up the seventh edition of this college textbook for $ 4 at a used bookstore because I liked the pictures and because it was stressing me out that I was losing to my little sister in the history category of JEOPARDY.

Instead, to accommodate my desire to start at home, Sly put me on an exercise program that helped me gain 10 pounds of muscle just using a pull - up bar, a backpack full of college textbooks, and my own body weight.

What's most important to understand about the digital textbook effort is that it's an opportunity to open up a large amount of existing public money that has been locked into use by a very small and closed set of publishers.

The activities include a gapfill task, translation in both tenses (recap), a match - up, using pictures as prompts to write short sentences, a listening task (if you have access to the AQA Studio Higher textbook), a translation into French (paragraph), a role play (differentiated F / H) including advice on how to form questions with «est - ce que» and the role play mark scheme.

What makes me scared is that I open up a textbook and I see it still uses the old content architecture but it's got a new section on Common Core stuff.

Meanwhile, six in 10 students have used a digital textbook, up from just four in 10 in 2011.

«Up to that point, most textbooks are written in fiction; there wasn't a lot of nonfiction being used,» she said.

Small nonprofits, education technology startups, and companies that have never dabbled in producing educational content are stepping up to create learning apps and even full curricula that schools can use in addition to — or in place of — their old textbooks.

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).

It is up to the author to create a pedagogically sound design, and up to the teacher to coach the students on how to use the textbook.

Students in over 6,000 universities across the U.S. are using Kno digital textbooks, and if you are a huge fan, you might want to pick up this new app!

I don't think it's fair to lump all people reading pirated eBooks into the same category, because many of them are victims of higher institutions of learning that force their students to buy course material written by the teachers and published in very small print runs, jacking the price of a hardcover textbook up to over $ 100 in many cases, with a new edition coming out every year, making any «used» book market obsolete.

I haven't used the Kindle iOS app since I ditched the iPad so I may be wrong but I can remember there being way more features, like being able to view nine pages at once to quick scan, X-Ray to look up characters and terms, translations and Wikipedia reference, there's family library sharing, you can create flashcards for textbooks, and all notes and highlights are exportable.

Copia demonstrated its social reading platform and rolled out its college textbook interactivity, BookTracks offered samples of its fully integrated audio enhancements, and a variety of companies like start - ups BiblioCrunch and Robot Media demonstrated tools that authors and readers can use to develop their own ebooks and app books.

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There is an editor who creates textbooks on subjects like religion and health using PDF Wikipedia articles, and she charges up to $ 70.00 for paperback copies on eBay.

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Used book sales are up 11 % (when including textbooks and education), new book sales are down 1.9 %.

In 2012, more than 37 percent of students specified they had used a tablet to read digital textbooks, up from 26 percent in 2011.

When I became a second - year student, I sold any textbook that was still being used in the curriculum, so I almost ended up breaking even.

Adopted also means: 2: to take up and practice or use 3: to accept formally and put into effect 4: to choose (a textbook) for required study in a course 5: to sponsor the care and maintenance of

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.

My friend was able to procure a biology textbook from a friend whose child had used it and he was able to bone up on Biology and Anatomy just by reading through the book.

If you are using an old business textbook, you will end up on the bottom of the résumé pile with no offers in your hand.

«This extraordinary textbook for 21st century educators includes up - to - date information about new media in many forms, with a focus on the way these «screen time» tools can be used for early childhood education, social - emotional learning and literacy — not as ways to babysit young kids.»

Says Joan T. Kloth - Zanard, RSS, LC: «This book is just one of many textbooks used to teach students and professionals about psychological maltreatment and the categories that make it up.