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Welcome. Course name Faculty name. THE GUSTAFSON/FRISK FAMILY. YOUR COURSE MATERIALS. Gustafson/Frisk, (insert title, edition) You will… be tested receive homework assignments have reading assignments …from these materials. WHY DO I NEED THE BOOK?.

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  1. Welcome Course name Faculty name

  2. THE GUSTAFSON/FRISK FAMILY

  3. YOUR COURSE MATERIALS • Gustafson/Frisk, (insert title, edition) • You will… • be tested • receive homework assignments • have reading assignments • …from these materials

  4. WHY DO I NEED THE BOOK? • Nine in ten professors (90%) say that students would do better if they made greater user of the assigned textbook. • Students’ pass rates, retention rates and grades improve when they employ supplemental materials in addition to their textbooks. • Zogby International, 2006

  5. WHAT’S SO DIFFERENT ABOUT THE NEW EDITION? • “Transitional” problems have been added that will help you move from basic to more challenging problems with ease. • Have you ever wondered “Why am I learning this?” Through, the real-world relevance that is infused throughout the text via the application problems.” • Make the most of your study time with each chapter’s “Summary,” which defines the main concepts from each section.

  6. GET THE GRADE RESOURCES! • Enhanced WebAssign • ThomsonNOW • Smarthinking Online Live Tutoring

  7. REGISTERING AND LOG-IN 0 USER NAME: PASSWORD: INSTITUTION CODE:

  8. REGISTERING AND LOG-IN 0 www.webassign.net

  9. ENTERING ACCESS CODES 0

  10. CHANGING YOUR PASSWORD 0

  11. COMPLETING ASSIGNMENTS 0 Elementary Algebra, Section 6, Summer 2007

  12. SAMPLE ASSIGNMENT 0 Gustafson, Beginning Algebra, 8e, (Homework)

  13. ENTERING FREE RESPONSES WITH THE MATH PALETTE

  14. ASSIGNMENT SUBMISSION 0

  15. HINTS AND FEEDBACK 0

  16. REQUESTING HELP 0 Beginning Algebra, Summer 2007

  17. CLASS CALENDAR 0

  18. COMMUNICATION 0 Beginning Algebra, Summer 2007

  19. TECHNICAL SUPPORT http://www.webassign.net/info/customer.html Phone support: (800) 955-8275 9:00 am - 5:00 pm ET Monday – Friday E-mail support: support@webassign.net 9:00 am - 9:00 pm ET Monday - Friday

  20. WHAT IS THOMSONNOW? • ThomsonNOW is a required part of your course. Your homework will be administered and collected using this online resource. • Personalized Study Plan • Examples • Video lessons • Interactive Exercises • Problem Solving Help

  21. TECHNICAL SUPPORT http://www.thomsonedu.com/support

  22. FREE COMPANION WEBSITE! Great for test prep!

  23. YOU HAVE CHOICES OF HOW TO BUY THE BOOK! Purchase textbooks in the format and at the price that is right for you. Print Options NEWprint textbooks at up to 25%off, shipped free! Digital Options Electronic texts up to 50% off Individual chapters for as little as $1.99 Study Tools Study Guides, Online Homework Assistance, Audio Content, and more!

  24. STUDENTS…PLEASE READ If your textbook doesn’t already come with the helpful study aids we’ve discussed, go to your local college bookstore or go on-line to the iChapters.com.

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