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Showing 1 to 20 of 467 for “"textbook"”.
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INTROSTAT (Statistics textbook)
IntroStat was designed to meet the needs of students, primarily those in business, commerce and management, for a course in applied statistics. IntroSTAT is designed as a lecture-book. One of the aims is to maximize the time spent in explaining concepts and doing examples. The book is commonly used …
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Problem solving from textbook examples
… use of examples when solving problems in textbooks. Much of this work has been within the framework of analogical problem solving (APS). Indeed many researchers believe they can build adequate models of how students learn and solve exercise problems by analogy to worked examples. In the …
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Selection of a bookkeeping textbook
This item was digitized by the Internet Archive. Thesis (Ed.M.)--Boston University
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The value of state level textbook adoption systems as perceived by selected textbook publishing personnel
… study is to examine the perceptions of selected textbook publishing personnel concerning the value of state level textbook adoption systems. The perceived value has been examined in relation to intents for state level textbook adoption systems as identified in an investigation by Tulley (1983). …
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HISTORICAL THINKING AND THE HISTORY TEXTBOOK
… the following question: In what ways do the textbooks currently being used in Ontario intermediate and senior history classes exemplify and invite historical thinking and in what ways do they not? To answer this, four textbooks were analyzed using the methodology of content analysis. The …
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A Content Analysis of Three Textbook Series
The purpose of this paper was to analyze three music text series, Holt, Rinehart, Winston, Macmillan, and Silver Burdett/Ginn, using the concepts of melody and rhythm as a basis of criteria. The number of rhythmic activities, including chants and movements, and the number or opportunities for …
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Reading Daniel as a theological hermeneutics textbook
Reading Daniel as a Theological Hermeneutics Textbook is a thesis that sets out to read the book of Daniel as a narrative textbook in the field of theological hermeneutics. Employing such disciplines as historical criticism, literary criticism, narrative theology and hermeneutics, this thesis seeks …
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Improving the textbook exchange system at MIT
Textbooks have become one of the biggest expenses of a college education. We attempt to solve this problem by providing students with better information and tools to facilitate book exchange. More specifically, we focus on the subproblem of using technology to build an effective local textbook …
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Digital asset pricing in the textbook market
The U.S. college textbook market is in the midst of a seismic shift: publishers are creating new products, students are demanding more sophisticated digital content and instructors are just beginning to experiment with easily customizable, low-cost "open" textbooks. Although this industry has been …
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ÆlfricBata’s Colloquia: Reassessing an Eleventh-Century Latin Textbook
This article reassesses one collection of colloquies composed by Ælfric Bata (fl. 1005), a monk and teacher of Latin likely working in Winchester or Canterbury. Bata was a student of Ælfric of Eynsham (c.955–c.1010) and later editor of his work and his own colloquies continue in the same …
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Jihad and American Education: An Examination of Textbook Inclusion
… to show societal impact of nationalistic bias of textbook information on generational attitudes. The responsibilities to teachers to go beyond the textbook on debatable subject content in order to give students the tools they need to make educational approaches to topics is stressed.
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Developing a new undergraduate harmony textbook : a sequential approach
There is no abstract available for this dissertation.
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Making meaning of grade 10 History textbook back covers
… conducted to make meaning of Grade 10 History textbook back covers. This qualitative study was informed by the interpretivist paradigm and aimed to investigate the multi-layered meanings that may arise when textbook back cover elements are analysed to discover their meaning and intention. A …
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The language textbook in a post-apartheid education system
Using the English language textbook as its focal point, this study attempts to determine the extent to which educational publishers are in a position, through their practices, to assist in the transformation of South Africa. The centrality of language to both the creation of individual …
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Textbook, chalkboard, notebook: resemiotization in a Mozambican primary school
… in which the teacher copies a text from the textbook onto the chalkboard, which is then copied by the students into their notebooks. Using the theoretical framework of social semiotics, this study situates classroom writing within a range of multimodal practices which scaffold the written …
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The Use of a Programmed Textbook in Diabetic Patient Education
… done to test the effectiveness of a programmed textbook as a method of teaching diabetic patients at home. The textbook used was prepared from a programmed filmstrip provided by the United States Public Health Service. The study was conducted in connection with the Los Angeles County General …
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Radio broadcasting equipment : a short textbook for students of radio production
<p>'l'his paper proposes to present a simplified course in radio broadcasting equipment, adequate for the needs and within the realm of understanding of the student of programming and production techniques.</p>
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Multimodal textbook design : analyzing the construction of the discourses of pharmacology
… from a disagreement over which Pharmacology textbook fourth year medical students should use. The founding argument is that a Pharmacology textbook can be seen as constructing the discourses of the 'prescribing physician' As such, it simultaneously constructs and bears imprints of particular …
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