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Published on Nov 18, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

SHOULD TABLETS REPLACE TEXTBOOKS?

FUN FACTS

  • 3500 ebooks = a billionth of a billionth of a gram
  • 20% higher in standardized tests
  • 13, 700 students with a backpack related injury
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PROS

  • 30-80% faster learning rate
  • Convenient
  • No need for physical materials
  • E- textbooks cost 50-60% less
  • Up to date

CONS

  • Related health problems
  • Expensive
  • Too many distractions
  • Susceptible to theft
  • Cheating
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QUESTION #1

ARE TABLETS TOO DISTRACTING?

QUESTION #2

IS GOING "PAPERLESS" THE BEST IDEA?

QUESTION #3

DO E-BOOKS OR TEXTBOOKS PROMOTE BETTER LEARNING?
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