Taalman and Kohn's Calculus offers a streamlined, structured exposition of calculus that combines the clarity of classic textbooks with a modern perspective on concepts, skills, applications, and theory. Its sleek, uncluttered design eliminates sidebars, historical biographies, and asides to keep students focused on what's most important-the foundational concepts of calculus that are so important to their future academic and professional careers.
The pack comes with LaunchPad, an interactive online resource that helps students achieve better results. LaunchPad combines an interactive e-book with high-quality multimedia content and ready-made assessment options, including LearningCurve, our adaptive quizzing resource, to engage your students and develop their understanding. Features include:
- Pre-built Units for each chapter, curated by experienced educators, with media for that chapter organized and ready to assign or customize to suit your course.
- All online resources for the text in one location, including an interactive e-book, LearningCurve adaptive quizzing (see below), interactive applets, Dynamic Figures with manipulable variables, CalcClips whiteboard videos, and more.
- Powerful Online Homework Options, with algorithmically generated exercises including, precalculus quizzes, and more.
- Helpful analytics, with a Gradebook that lets you see how your class is doing individually and as a whole.
- A streamlined and intuitive interface that lets you build an entire course in minutes.
LearningCurve adaptive and formative quizzing provides an effective way to get students involved in the coursework. It offers:
- A unique learning path for each student, with quizzes shaped by each individual's correct and incorrect answers.
- A Personalised Study Plan, to guide students' preparation for class and for exams.
- Feedback for each question with live links to relevant e-book pages, guiding students to the reading they need to do to improve their areas of weakness.
- ISBN13 9781464181665
- Publish Date 30 March 2015
- Publish Status Permanently Withdrawn
- Out of Print 10 November 2021
- Publish Country US
- Imprint Bedford/Saint Martin's
- Edition 1st ed. 2016
- Language English