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An open textbook is a textbook licensed under an open license, and made available online to be freely used by students, teachers and members of the public.Many open textbooks are distributed in either print, e-book, or audio formats that may be downloaded or purchased at little or no cost.
The go-to learning portal for high school and college students is bulking up its curriculum. Quizlet, best known for its flashcards and study tools, is acquiring education tech platform Slader ...
Quizlet was founded in October 2005 by Andrew Sutherland, who at the time was a 15-year old student, [2] and released to the public in January 2007. [3] Quizlet's primary products include digital flash cards , matching games , practice electronic assessments , and live quizzes.
Fifth year is the first mandatory year of the Leaving Certificate cycle. It is usually preceded by the optional Transition Year. Most pupils are 17 or 18 years of age by the end of their Fifth Year. Many secondary schools have Summer exams at the end of Fifth Year to test the student on what they have learned throughout the year.
Nova Science Publishers is an academic publisher of books, encyclopedias, handbooks, e-books and journals, based in Hauppauge, New York.It was founded in 1985. [1] Nova is included in Book Citation Index (part of Web of Science Core Collection) and scopus-indexed.
By 1922, 18.3% of all high school students students in the country were enrolled in a general science course. [3] Within 10 years of the publishing of the first version of the Caldwell and Eikenberry's book on general science, the number of various general science textbooks increased from 1 to 40.
Henning Schmidgen describes Science in Action as an anthropology of science, a manual where the main purpose is “a trip through the unfamiliar territory of “technoscience””. [1] Similarly Science in Action has been described as "A guide that explains how to account for processes of making knowledge, facts, or truths.
Because SparkNotes provides study guides for literature that include chapter summaries, many teachers see the website as a cheating tool. [7] These teachers argue that students can use SparkNotes as a replacement for actually completing reading assignments with the original material, [8] [9] [10] or to cheat during tests using cell phones with Internet access.