Environmental Geology Information Center: Supplements


		Table of Contents About the Author Preface New to this Edition Feature Summary Supplements McGraw-Hill Create



	Student Edition
	Instructor Edition

Environmental Geology, 10/e

Carla W. Montgomery, Northern Illinois University

ISBN: 0073524115
Copyright year: 2014

Supplements

McGraw-Hill offers various tools and technology products to support Environmental Geology, 10th Edition. Instructors can obtain teaching aids by calling the Customer Service Department at 800-338-3987, visiting the McGraw-Hill website at www.mhhe.com, or contacting their McGraw-Hill sales representative.

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With ConnectPlus Geology, instructors can deliver assignments, quizzes, and tests online. Instructors can edit existing questions and author entirely new problems; track individual student performance--by question, assignment; or in relation to the class overall--with detailed grade reports; integrate grade reports easily with Learning Management Systems, such as WebCT and Blackboard; and much more.

By choosing ConnectPlus, instructors are providing their students with a powerful tool for improving academic performance and truly mastering course material. ConnectPlus allows students to practice important skills at their own pace and on their own schedule. Importantly, students' assessment results and instructors' feedback are all saved online--so students can continually review their progress and plot their course to success.
The following resources are available in ConnectPlus:

Auto-graded, interactive assessments
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Digital files of all the textbook illustrations and photographs

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Companion Website

A website is available to students and provides practice quizzes with immediate feedback and other resources, including links to relevant Internet sites. www.mhhe.com/montgomery10e

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