Normal 0 false false false Addressing individual learning styles, Tom Carson presents targeted learning strategies and a complete study system to guide students to success. Carson's Study System, presented in the "To the Student" section at the front of the text, adapts to the way each student learns, and targeted learning strategies are presented throughout the book to guide students to success. Tom speaks to students in everyday language and walks them through the concepts, explaining not only how to do the math, but also where the concepts come from and why they work.
The text then includes solutions to these problems, through which algebraic techniques are taught. Important facts and powerful problem solving approaches are highlighted throughout the text.
For this edition, the MyMathLab course includes new Guided Learning Videos and an updated and expanded Video Workbook with the Math Coach.
Prealgebra 2e
Students get an early introduction to algebra, then we follow up by integrating those ideas into the rest of the book.This new self-study feature allows students to get as much practice as they want on the examples in the book.
This math workbook, authored by Chris McMullen, Ph.D., is focused on essential prealgebra skills.
Throughout the text, the authors communicate to students the very points their instructors are likely to make during lecture, and this helps to reinforce the concepts and provide instruction that leads students to mastery and success.
Simplicity is key in the organization of this edition, as in all other editions. All lessons, exercise sets, tests, and supplements are organized around a carefully constructed hierarchy of objectives.
The text introduces the fundamental concepts of algebra while addressing the needs of students with diverse backgrounds and learning styles.
This edition has a greater emphasis on guided learning and helping students get the most out of all of the resources available, including new mobile learning resources, whether in a traditional lecture, hybrid, lab-based, or online course.
For the first time in this edition, How To examples appear before the paired Examples and You Try It problems—a hallmark feature found in all other books in the Aufmann series.