Why E-Textbooks Haven’t Taken Over Schools

Spread the loveE-textbooks have not replaced paper books at schools. There are many reasons why e-textbooks are not taking off. Let’s look at a few of them. Paper allows for more effective study Even when they have bought an e-textbook, many students print it out so they can make notes and highlight important parts of the text while they are studying. An e-book is not interactive in this way. With a pen or pencil in hand, marking off or circling text and making notes, students feel that they are actually working and learning. E-textbooks are expensive This is surprising but … Continue reading Why E-Textbooks Haven’t Taken Over Schools