drastically, however, several new features present themselves through the unearthing of electronic books(Streitfeld, 2013). As of January 2014, studies conclude that about 50% of Americans own a dedicated handheld device, either a tablet, or an e-reader for reading e-content(Reading Rises as Device Ownership Jumps, 2014). Under those circumstances, printed books could eventually join the ranks of clay tablets and scrolls displayed in collectors’ glass cases with other curious items of the…
My observations were around Time. I wanted to observe how people using their mobile phones to schedule their time. I observed three people- one in person, one via Skype, and one via Google Hangouts. I asked the three people to walk me through how they normally use calendar(s) on their phone around scheduling appointments and events (using the calendars they normally use). Jana Jana is a UX research who recently moved across the country. She attends a lot of UX related events for and needs to put…
While I understand that money is a big concern when adding sports in schools, there are many ways to help raise funds for sports without hurting other extracurricular activities schools’ have to offer, such as forming fundraisers between the students as well…
my degree because I have children, and with a traditional classroom I would have to find a babysitter to watch all of my children while trying to achieve my goal (Chambers, 2016, p. 4). I have four children and it is not easy finding a cheap babysitter for all at once. When my three oldest go to their school, that leaves me with one to find a babysitter, but then I have to make sure I make it back in time to get them all before their school lets out. With my online courses, I am not having to…
student. As there is anything in the world, there are pros and cons to each one of these. There aren’t any more cons or pros to the other I don’t believe, it’s just a very personal preference and what is best for you and your situation. I personally am not a fan of online classes, for the only reason that you have to be personally motivated to do them and I am not. I have to be pushed by the people around me to do what I’m supposed to. With that being said, it could be completely opposite for…
influenced in intention to use the online assessment. The respondents are agreeing that they are not going to use the online testing as their main resources of learning. Items Mean SD Level I intend to use online testing during the semester 2.44 0.90 Low I will return to online testing often 2.54 0.74 Low I intent to online testing frequently for my course work 2.50 0.78 Low 5. CONCLUSION Based on the research findings, the researcher analysed that most respondents perceived online…
1. Introduction Self-studying is the way of learning by oneself through a variety of sources such as books, records or the Internet, etc… rather than being under lecturers’ supervision or attendance in a class. In other words, self-studying can also called self-teaching, and the word “autodidact” is used to indicate the self-learner (dictionary.cambridge.org). It’s often considered to be boring, intrusive and lack of practical application at the first time but when “auto didacticism” is used, it…
because of their greater, more established competition, Amazon and Apple. When it comes to Amazon, Barnes & Noble is always slightly behind them. Amazon released their website 2 years before Barnes & Noble was able to release theirs. Amazon released their e-book, the Kindle, 2 years before Barnes & Noble released the Nook. Barnes & Noble was able to drop their prices and release a cheaper Wi-fi model, but Amazon retaliated by slashing their prices and releasing their Wi-fi model cheaper than…
External Assessment (Competitors’ SWOT Analysis) Jarir has two main competitors in the market, first one is Al-Obikan bookstore and second one is Extra Company. In this part we are going to show the SWOT Analysis for each one of them. SWOT Analysis For Al-Obikan Bookstore: Strength: • Location – Alobikan has many stores to make it convenient and accessible • Books- the availability of the books in al-Obikan is like no other bookstore in the market, because they not only sell book but they…
In this article, the authors: Terrance V. McCann, Dan I. Lubman wanted to achieve the goal of this study, by evaluating young people with depression and their satisfaction with the quality of care they receive from a primary care youth mental health service: a qualitive study. Understanding this study is important because it will help with the appropriate primary care and early intervention for young people who suffers from depression and other mental health issues. The results will not only…