Instructor's Supplements
Welcome to the Instructor's Supplements Page! Here you will find a number of supplements that correspond to Mathematics in Action: Algebraic, Graphical, and Trigonometric Problem Solving by the Consortium for Foundation Mathematics. These tools are designed to aid you in the teaching of your course.
If you would like to receive an examination copy, please e-mail us at exam@awl.com or contact your local sales consultant at http://www.awl.com/RepLocator.
Annotated Instructor's Edition ISBN 0-201-66044-X
This special version of the text provides answers to all exercises directly beneath each problem.
Instructor's Resource Guide ISBN 0-201-66046-6
This valuable teaching resource includes the following materials:
- Sample syllabi suggesting ways to structure the course around core and supplemental activities.
- Teaching notes for each chapter.
- Extra practice worksheets for topics with which students typically have difficulty.
- Sample chapter tests and final exams for in-class and take-home use by individual students and groups.*
- Information about incorporating technology in the classroom, including sample graphing calculator assignments.
- Extensive information about group learning.
- Guidance for alternative means of assessment.
- Journal assignments.
* Electronic versions of these tests are available on disk in Microsoft Word; to receive a copy, please send your request via e-mail to math@awl.com, specifying which Mathematics in Action text you are using to teach your course and providing your school mailing address and phone number.
TestGen-EQ with QuizMaster-EQ ISBN 0-201-70717-9
Available on a dual-platform, Windows/ Macintosh CD-ROM, this fully networkable software enables instructors to create, edit, and administer tests using a computerized test bank of questions organized according to the chapter content of the text. Six question formats are available, and a built-in question editor allows the user to create graphs, import graphics, and insert mathematical symbols and templates, variable numbers, or text. An Export to HTML lets instructors post practice tests to the Web, and using QuizMaster-EQ, instructors can post quizzes to a local computer network so that students can take them on-line. QuizMaster-EQ automatically grades the quizzes, stores results, and lets the instructor view or print a variety of reports for individual students or for an entire class or section.
InterAct Math® Plus
Windows: ISBN 0-201-63555-0
Macintosh: ISBN 0-201-64805-9
This networkable software provides course-management capabilities and on-line test administration for Addison Wesley Longman's InterAct Math® Tutorial Software (see Student Store). InterAct Math® Plus enables instructors to create and administer on-line tests, summarize students' results, and monitor students' progress in the tutorial software, creating a valuable teaching and tracking resource.
Instructor Training Video ISBN 0-201-70959-7
This innovative video discusses effective ways to implement the teaching pedagogy of the Mathematics in Action series, focusing on how to make collaborative learning, discovery learning, and alternative means of assessment work in the classroom.
General information about the Mathematics in Action series can also be found at Addison Wesley Longman's Developmental Mathematics Reform Forum Web Site: www.mathreform.com.
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