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Responsive Labs (Lab)
Personalized application problems provide learners with the skills to think about and use the mathematics they are learning in various ways outside the classroom.
Available for the following titles and corequisite versions: Aufmann, Mathematical Excursions, 4e | Aufmann, Discovering Mathematics: A Quantitative Approach, 1e |Smith, The Nature of Mathematics, 13e | Smith, Mathematics: Its Power and Utility, 10e | Bello, Topics in Contemporary Mathematics, 10e | Johnson/Mowry, Mathematics: A Practical Odyssey, 8e
Expanded Problems (EP)
Expanded Problems enhance student understanding by going beyond a basic exercise and asking students to solve each step of the problem in addition to their final answer.
Available for the following titles and corequisite versions: Aufmann, Mathematical Excursions, 4e | Aufmann, Discovering Mathematics: A Quantitative Approach, 1e |Smith, The Nature of Mathematics, 13e | Smith, Mathematics: Its Power and Utility, 10e | Johnson/Mowry, Mathematics: A Practical Odyssey, 8e
Master It Tutorials (MI)
Students gain a deeper understanding of how to solve problems with step-by-step support provided by Master It (MI) tutorials available in select exercises. These tutorials are also available to be assigned as a standalone exercise (MI.SA)
Available for the following titles and corequisite versions: Aufmann, Mathematical Excursions, 4e | Aufmann, Discovering Mathematics: A Quantitative Approach, 1e | Bello, Topics in Contemporary Mathematics, 10e;
Projects (PJT)
Projects provide one place for students to ideate, collaborate, and submit a longer-term project. These are broken up into four milestones to allow students to complete a semester-long project.
Available for Aufmann, Discovering Mathematics: A Quantitative Approach, 1e & corequisite version.
Preliminary Questions (P)
Preliminary Questions provide an opportunity to test students’ understanding of concepts by working an exercise closely related to an example in the section.
Available for Aufmann, Discovering Mathematics: A Quantitative Approach, 1e & corequisite version.
Video Example Questions (VE)
Ensure your students’ understanding of concepts with Video Examples, which provide embedded videos paired with follow-up questions.
Available for Aufmann, Mathematical Excursions, 4e & corequisite version