Significant reading participation across multiple cohorts before and after the due date when using an interactive textbook
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DOI: 10.1002/cae.22210
Abstract: For about a century, textbooks have provided a consistent framework for faculty to teach fundamental, common courses across colleges and universities. However, little quantification of students’ textbook reading is documented in higher education. An interactive… read more here.
Keywords: textbook; participation; due date; reading participation ... See more keywords
P199 Student Perception Between a Publisher Textbook Versus an Open Educational Resource Textbook for an Introductory Nutrition Course
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jneb.2019.05.575
Abstract: Objective To evaluate student perception on a publisher textbook versus an open educational resource (OER) textbook adapted for introductory nutrition. Use of Theory or Research Efforts to increase OER adoption have become wide spread across… read more here.
Keywords: textbook; publisher textbook; nutrition; nutrition course ... See more keywords
A bouquet of Dyson – and other reflections on science and scientists
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DOI: 10.1080/00107514.2019.1567598
Abstract: This is an unusual textbook, for two reasons. First, any attempt to cover both quantum physics and special relativity in a self-contained manner within a book less than 300 pages long is audacious. Second, one… read more here.
Keywords: chapter; science; bouquet dyson; physics ... See more keywords
How an inquiry-oriented textbook shaped a calculus instructor’s planning
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DOI: 10.1080/0020739x.2021.1961171
Abstract: We investigate how an inquiry-oriented, dynamic, open-source calculus textbook shaped one college instructor’s planning. We rely on Dietiker et al.’s [(2018). Research commentary: Curricular noticing: A framework to describe teachers’ interactions with curriculum materials. Journal… read more here.
Keywords: inquiry oriented; textbook; instructor; mathematics ... See more keywords
Remaking textbook policy: analysis of national curriculum alignment in Korean school textbooks
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DOI: 10.1080/02188791.2019.1572591
Abstract: ABSTRACT The article aims to reform Korean textbook policy through analysing national curriculum alignment in authorized school textbooks and assessing their quality management. The research was conducted with 14 different types of approved middle school… read more here.
Keywords: textbook; national curriculum; textbook policy; school ... See more keywords
The performative textbook: writing Playing with Words
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DOI: 10.1080/14790726.2018.1438475
Abstract: ABSTRACT If you can’t write, then teach writing. If you can’t teach writing, write a book on how to teach writing. This paper explores the idea of a performative creative writing textbook, first by discussing… read more here.
Keywords: teach writing; textbook writing; playing words; creative writing ... See more keywords
The Influence of Digital Interactive Textbook Instruction on Student Learning Preferences, Outcomes, and Motivation
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DOI: 10.1080/15391523.2017.1303798
Abstract: Abstract This study examined achievement when an interactive textbook (iBook) was used in place of lecture to teach students to create instructional flipcharts for a Promethean interactive whiteboard. The study was conducted with students enrolled… read more here.
Keywords: influence digital; interactive textbook; textbook instruction; digital interactive ... See more keywords
Formation and assessment of a novel surgical video atlas for thyroidectomy
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DOI: 10.1080/17453054.2017.1289062
Abstract: Abstract Within surgery, interactive media have previously been used to educate medical students and residents. Here, we develop and assess the efficacy of a novel surgical video atlas in teaching surgically relevant head and neck… read more here.
Keywords: medical students; video; novel surgical; surgical video ... See more keywords
A content analysis of cognitive representations in a ninth-grade science textbook’s chemistry of matter unit: Evidence from Saudi Arabia
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DOI: 10.1080/2331186x.2020.1808283
Abstract: Abstract This study analyzed cognitive representations of knowledge from the chemistry of matter unit in a ninth-grade science textbook—the only authorized textbook in Saudi Arabia. It examined textual and visual information from two lessons in… read more here.
Keywords: chemistry matter; science; textbook; cognitive representations ... See more keywords
O61: TEXTBOOK SURGICAL OUTCOMES IN OESOPHAGO-GASTRIC CANCER: THE INFLUENCE OF NATIONAL KEY PERFORMANCE INDICATORS
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DOI: 10.1093/bjs/znab117.061
Abstract: High quality surgery remains the cornerstone of treating oesophago-gastric malignancy. Recent work from the Dutch Upper-gastrointestinal Cancer Audit (DUCA) have defined ten surgical and perioperative ‘textbook’ parameters that correlate with improved overall survival. The aim… read more here.
Keywords: textbook; oesophago gastric; post kpi; cancer ... See more keywords
How to write a textbook: our experience and advice to budding authors
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DOI: 10.1136/heartjnl-2019-315584
Abstract: Several years ago, we were approached by a medical publisher to write a textbook of cardiology as part of a new undergraduate series. We were friends, colleagues and both research registrars in the same laboratory.… read more here.
Keywords: textbook experience; write textbook; experience advice; textbook ... See more keywords