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Showing 1 to 7 of 7 for “"Electronic textbooks."”.
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VText: A Plug-in Extension to Add Electronic Textbook Functionality to Microsoft OneNote
Electronic textbooks are different from ebooks (electronic books) in that they allow the user to go beyond just reading material on a computer screen. Electronic textbooks encourage the user to accomplish all of the operations typically performed with a hardcopy text in addition to some functions …
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VideoDoc : combining videos and lecture notes for a better learning experience
… material, but they are not easy to navigate. Electronic textbooks are easy to navigate and help learners review material they have already seen, but they are not very engaging. VideoDoc combines videos and textbooks to provide learners with a single resource that engages them and is easy to …
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Action and Interaction: A Multiple Case Study of E-Textbook Engagement in Secondary School Biology Courses
Electronic texts have become ubiquitous in the United States over the past two decades, even frequently displacing traditional physical texts in classrooms. Electronic textbooks, or e-textbooks, are sometimes adopted as a cost-saving measure or a way to engage reluctant students. But integrating …
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Visual Analysis of E-Textbooks for Senior High School in Indonesia
… images used as illustrations in the English electronic textbooks for grades ten, eleven, and twelve in Indonesia. Qualitative visual content analysis was employed as the methodology of the research. The analysis focused on whether these e-textbooks accommodated the religious, gender, ethnic, …
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Building and Evaluating a Learning Environment for Data Structures and Algorithms Courses
… than more conceptual content. There are also new electronic textbooks (eTextbooks) that incorporate the ability to edit and execute program examples. For many traditional courses, a longstanding problem is lack of sufficient practice exercises with feedback to the student. Automated assessment …
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Lost in the cloud : cultural lag in the transition to eTextbooks.
The age of electronic textbook delivery is upon us. On the national level, the Department of Education is advocating eTextbook delivery in K-12. President Obama recommends that eTextbooks be employed in K-12 education by 2017. In economic hard times, these measures may make good sense. The cost of …
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A mixed methods investigation into the impact of computers and maths software on mathematics teaching and matric results of high schools in the EMDC East, Cape Town
… purposes; in other words, as though they were electronic textbooks. In order to answer the latter question, each sentence of each teacher was categorised according to an analytical framework in order to determine if there were any variation in semiotic mediation (in other words, teacher talk) …