Campbell R. McConnell,
University of Nebraska Stanley L. Brue,
Pacific Lutheran University Sean M. Flynn,
Scripps College
ISBN: 0073511447 Copyright year: 2012
MH Connect Economics
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McGraw-Hill Connect Economics is a web-based assignment and assessment platform that gives students the means to better connect with their coursework, with their instructors, and with the important concepts that they will need to know for success now and in the future. With Connect Economics, instructors can deliver assignments, quizzes and tests easily online. Students can be given opportunities to practice important skills at their own pace and on their own schedule. With Connect Plus Economics, students also get 24/7 online access to an eBook – an online edition of the text – to aid them in successfully completing their work, wherever and whenever they choose.
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Connect plus McConnell, Brue, and Flynn’s Economics offers the following features for instructors and students:
Auto-Graded Assignments – Create automatically-graded assignments, quizzes, and tests using material directly from the McConnell/Brue/Flynn text and test banks. Your customized assignments can be created in four easy steps.
Algorithmic Problem Sets – Provide repeated opportunities for students to practice and master concepts with multiple versions of individual problems.
Graphing Tools – Enable students, as necessary, to draw graphs from the ground up, including labels and scales for axes; to change data and see how a graph changes as a result; and to perform in-depth analysis of an existing graph.
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LearnSmart – Intelligent flashcards that improve the study experience by personalizing the content for each individual student. Instructors can see real-time performance across the class.
Critical Thinking Activities – Assign problem material that challenges students to apply economic theory.
Logic Cases – Multi-part problems that cover key topics in economics and then branch to different follow-up questions, activities, and analysis.
News Articles – Provide students with current news articles written specifically for the Principles course. Edited by leading economic authority Michael Mandel.
Video Cases – Watch a series of videos that illustrate key economic concepts, require student analysis, and provide video solutions. Created specifically for the Principles course by leading economic authority Michael Mandel.
Live News Articles Organized by Learning Objective – Access current articles pulled from live news sources and organized by chapter learning objective for easy application.
Built-In Study Guide – With Self-Quiz & Study, students can diagnose strengths and weaknesses with chapter quizzes that show where further study is needed and link to reading materials, additional study tools, and problems specific to the topic for further practice and mastery.
Math Preparedness – Help students acquire the appropriate background in mathematics to be successful in the economics course with this review of basic algebra, slopes, percentages, and graphing.
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