Publisher's Synopsis
This package includes a physical copy of Earth: An Introduction to Physical Geology: International Edition, 11/e by Tarbuck as well as access to the eText and MasteringGeology.
With its strong focus on readability and engaging, instructive illustrations, this trusted bestseller returns in a new edition with a bold new look, new contributor Callan Bentley, interactive "SmartFigures," and a highly anticipated learning path that facilitates active learning. Earth: An Introduction to Physical Geology, 11/e maintains its highly visual, non-technical survey and up-to-date coverage of foundational physical geology principles. The authors' emphasis on currency and relevance includes the latest thinking in the field, particularly in the dynamic area of plate tectonics.
MasteringGeology is designed to provide students with a variety of assessment to help them understand key topics and concepts.
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For students
· MasteringGeology tutorials guide you through the toughest topics in geology with self-paced tutorials that provide individualized coaching. These assignable, in-depth tutorials are designed to coach you with hints and feedback specific to your individual misconceptions.
· Pearson eText gives you access to an ebook that can be used on the go, and allows you to highlight, search and take notes as you read online. Access to the ebook depends on the package you have bought.
· The MyCompLab Composing Space integrates the market-leading resources for writing, grammar, and researchwith an easy-to-use writing environment that looks and functions like most popular word processing programs. E.g. Interactive case studies: expand on this feature
· Resources section which contains instructions, multimedia tutorials and exercises for a wide variety of composition topics.
· The ePortfolio feature is another key feature of MyCompLab. With only a few clicks, students create e-portfolios of their work that they can easily share with their instructor, other evaluators, and peers.
For educators
· Online assignments, tests, quizzes can be easily created and assigned to students.
· Gradebook: Assignments are automatically graded and visible at a glance.
· For educator access, contact your Pearson Account Manager. To find out who your Account Manager is, visitwww.pearsoned.co.uk/replocator
