{"id":85883,"date":"2020-09-18T14:57:20","date_gmt":"2020-09-18T19:57:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/news\/?p=85883"},"modified":"2020-09-18T14:57:20","modified_gmt":"2020-09-18T19:57:20","slug":"faculty-members-team-up-to-save-students-money-on-textbooks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/news\/faculty-members-team-up-to-save-students-money-on-textbooks\/","title":{"rendered":"Faculty members team up to save students money on textbooks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Two faculty members in the Department of Kinesiology have teamed up in an effort to help students save money on class materials.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_85894\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-85894\" style=\"width: 250px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-85894\" src=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/41\/2020\/09\/book-brfCHS_brief_Powers-Howley250x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"250\" height=\"300\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-85894\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Teaching assistant Kristen Deal reviews material from her kinesiology textbook, which is used for three different classes. (Photo by Michael Deal)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Professor Ann Swartz and Laura Rooney, clinical associate professor, decided to use a common textbook for a sequence of three classes they teach in exercise physiology \u2013 Kinesiology 330, 336 and 430. The textbook provides a foundation for all three courses.<\/p>\n<p>They worked with the publisher to provide one full year of access to the online text when students bought it. \u201cSo students who purchase this text can use it for all three classes with one purchase for the whole academic year,\u201d Rooney said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis is a small thing, but I think it demonstrates that our faculty and staff are considering the needs of our students, particularly during this time,\u201d said Timothy Behrens, dean of the College of Health Sciences.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Professor Ann Swartz and Laura Rooney, clinical associate professor, decided to use a common textbook for a sequence of three classes they teach in exercise 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