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    Rising Textbook Prices

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    Our group has conducted valid research and all agree that the high price and ever-rising cost of textbooks in the state of New Mexico has become an issue. Luis Argon Castro‚ Catherine Ponce‚ Mathew Hagman‚ Saul Velez‚ and Hannes Harmon have conducted thorough research to bring this problem to the forefront of issues in New Mexico. We wish to open the public’s eyes to the knowledge and information produced by us on this matter. It feels as if commercial companies‚ publishers‚ and authors are taking

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    Tablets vs. Textbooks

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    Tablets vs. Textbooks During the 21st century‚ humans have developed the scientific technologies more rapidly than ever before. And the way of their lives is also changing according to the change of new technologies. Nowadays‚ we can easily see the people who are holding tablets with their hands around our place. A tablet is simply a mobile computer that is small‚ portable‚ and easy to use with just two fingers. Since it has been recognized for its usefulness and utility‚ many students study and

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    The Just War Theory is obsolete in light of nuclear weaponry The just war theory is concerned with ethically justifying war with acceptable warfare techniques (Moseley‚ 2009). It can be argued that in light of modern day nuclear power‚ the just war theory is obsolete. The central claim of this paper is that this notion is true; war is immoral and cannot be justified. To defend this claim‚ this paper will be taking a deontological approach and present counter arguments in favour of utilitarianism

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    Textbook Evaluation method

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    factors‚ such as what is needed for the curriculum and who the audience is. In order for teachers to be effective in their classrooms‚ it is important that practical and effective textbooks are available. This paper will discuss three methods that can be used to measure the reliability of a tenth grade history textbook. The methods that will be discussed in this paper are: the “Fry Reliability Formula”‚ the Cloze Procedure‚ and the Content Area Reading Inventory method (CARI). Fry Reliability Formula
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    How To Outline A Textbook

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    How to Outline a Textbook Outlining a textbook chapter is not just copying down the first sentence of every paragraph or every heading headings. A good outline demonstrates understanding of the material and an ability to identify and summarize its main points. If you are outlining for a class assignment‚ follow any assignment instructions first; some teachers prefer outlines with sentences‚ while others want outlines with keywords and topics only. If you are outlining for yourself‚ follow whatever

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    http://www.sciencecases.org/atkins/case1.asp 2. Read all of Part I: “Macronutrients and Energy”. When you are finished‚ answer the following questions: a) First‚ find out what nutrients Janine and Mitchell are talking about. Using a biology textbook and the resources listed‚ describe what the following molecules are and what they are used for in the human body. List some specific examples of each. Also list major dietary sources of each. a. Proteins b. Carbohydrates c. Fats b)

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    556 Textbook Evaluation

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    Textbook Evaluation When teachers select textbooks for adoption‚ it is crucial to select the textbooks which textual materials meets the needs and interests of students. In this textbook evaluation‚ the author review and critique three different 9th grade Buddhism textbooks for World History I. The textbooks are evaluated by using four different formulas to determine the readability level for each of the textbooks. This report will provide the findings recorded for each textbook‚ and will indicate

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    Ebooks vs Textbooks

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    of sale textbooks with in the college market. Our methods of analysis include researching current trends and forecasting of future usage trends of eBooks. From our analysis we found that eBooks will continue to gain popularity and dominate the market within 7 years. Based on our findings it is recommended for colleges to make the move towards the offering of eBooks over textbooks as demand will support this decision. It is understood that there will be a decreasing demand for textbooks and this

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    Replacing Textbooks With Tablets Why should schools replace textbooks with tablets? More students will turn in homework‚ less students will have back pains from carrying to many books in book bags‚ school wouldn’t have to spend to much money on textbooks every year. By replacing textbooks with tablets more students will turn in homework on time. They could email homework to teachers or teachers could email the students work of what they miss that day. Students also wouldn’t have the excuse of

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    of University Textbooks When students talk about study the first thing comes to their minds will be textbooks. In university‚ almost every student needs textbooks for their courses; however‚ most of these books are heavy and expensive. Most professors require students in their classes buy the textbooks for their course. Many people think that buy the text book is not necessary. Because there are many things which are electronic equipment we can use to instead of the textbooks. But some people

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