 Because computers are light weight  Easy to carry  More efficient than paperback books.

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 Because computers are light weight  Easy to carry  More efficient than paperback books

BY: Rosie Collie

 Why replace textbooks with computers  Schools replacing textbooks  Cost of textbooks  Saying goodbye to textbooks

 Light weight  Easy to upgrade  Save assignments  Getting instructions  Working on computers

Leaving books behindChecking things out  An E-book is an electronic version of a paperback book.  Librarians tell us that people don't even know that libraries lend E-Books.

Books are movingLooking for pictures  School replacing textbooks  Cost of textbooks  Too heavy to carry  Saying goodbye to textbooks

 Follett Software Company’s Destiny Textbook  Manger helps district save money and improve  Instruction in a time of shrinking budgets  Moving out books

 Still looking inside books  More computers for students

 Technology is on the move in classrooms across America  Textbooks are moving out the door of the classrooms

 px?id=664893#.UKBQ-uQ73JU px?id=664893#.UKBQ-uQ73JU  saying-goodbye-to-paperback-books saying-goodbye-to-paperback-books  Kcur.org/post/flexbook-textbook- replacement