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Chemistry: The Science in Context Instructor’s Resource Manual with ChemConnections Activities
Rein V. Kirss, Northeastern University, with contributing authors Sandra Laursen, Sharon Anthony, Tricia Ferrett, Heather Mernitz, and George Lisensky
0-393-92446-7
This thoughtfully developed Instructor’s Resource Manual helps teachers integrate Chemistry’s contextual themes into existing lectures and offers practical advice on applying active learning strategies in the classroom.
Features:
- Overview—a concise presentation of the authors’ approach and objectives
- Teaching the Context—practical advice for integrating real-world examples into lectures
- Additional Contextual Examples
- Sample Lecture Outlines
- Annotated Guide to Available Media
- ChemConnections Activities—Adapted from the ChemConnections modules, these stand-alone activities can be completed in a single class session and include all necessary handouts, worksheets, media resources, and data sets. Extensive references for available lecture demonstrations and laboratory exercises
- Transparency Masters for ChemQuizzes as well as important charts and tables from the text. The Transparency Masters supplement the 250 color acetates available in the Transparency set and the resources on the Norton Media Library CD-ROM.
Norton Resource Library
Find Web-ready materials for your WebCT, Blackboard, or personal course page at this online resource. We support all brands and types of course management and e-learning systems. Download test and quiz questions, test-item files, problem sets, labs, lecture outlines, mini lectures, textbook figures and tables, textbook drawn art, photographs, powerpoint slides, powerpoint lecture presentations, animations, glossaries, or simulations. Other selected items from Instructor’s Resource Manuals, Student Web sites, or Student CD-ROMs are also available. We offer user support, assistance for technical problems, and provide suggestions on effective ways to use these resources. Our goal is to help you customize these resources to fit your course’s goals and your students’ needs.
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Norton Media Library—CD-ROM
The Norton Media Library includes over 500 PowerPoint slides that can be used individually or as part of existing multimedia lectures. The image set includes over 300 figures and tables from the text, approximately 100 full-screen animations from the Student CD-ROM and Website, and 100 ChemQuizzes. All Norton Media Library materials have been enhanced to insure clear projection in large lecture halls. Available upon adoption.
Instructor Solutions Manual
Ed Witten, Northeastern University
Dan Durfey, Providence College
0-393-97944-X
Solutions to all problems from the text.
WebAssign
This outstanding online service makes assigning and assessing homework, record keeping, and creating customized problems easy. WebAssign provides approximately 400 problems from Chemistry: The Science in Context, many of which can be randomized to allow students ample practice.
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Test-Item File and TestMaker software
John Goodwin, Coastal Carolina University
Brian Gilbert, Linfield College
0-393-97982-2 • print
0-393-10502-4 • CD-ROM
Chemistry’s Test-Item File includes 1,800 questions of varying difficulty, designed to test factual recall, conceptual understanding, and quantitative skills. Questions in the Test Item-File have been carefully chosen to accommodate a variety of courses, giving instructors the flexibility to design tests that fit their course emphases and objectives. Available in print and electronic formats.
Transparencies
0-393-10507-1
Over 250 full-color transparencies of figures and art from the text. Available upon adoption.
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