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Economics
David Begg, Gianluigi Vernasca, Eric Golson, Bridget Kauma, R. Dornbush, Stanley Fischer
13th Edition
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Our learning platform Connect® gives you digital learning solutions that support teaching and help every learner reach their potential.
Our content and instructional materials are available alongside digital solutions designed to help instructors teach the way they want to. With the flexibility to build modules, add in content, and seamlessly integrate with your course, Connect® can provide supportive structure and increase visibility of student interaction and engagement.
In short: it gives you the space to do what you do best and free to teach your way, with a range of tools to help with course management, insight and tracking.
Connect for Economics Features
Connect is McGraw Hill's course management and adaptive learning platform with ready-made course content, assessment and tools that integrate seamlessly with your own LMS. As an instructor, Connect is an end-to-end solution for your course, providing you with the ability to assign homework and online assessments whilst giving you detailed student analytics and progress reports.
Adaptive Econ Prep
Gain Knowledge, Build Understanding. Students start strong with truly adaptive modules that level-set graphing, math and econ vocabulary.
Application Based Activities (ABAs)
Prepare students for the real world with Application-Based Activities (ABA) in Connect. These highly interactive, assignable exercises boost engagement and provide a safe space to apply concepts learned to real-world, course specific problems. Each ABA involves the application of multiple concepts, providing the ability to synthesize information and use critical thinking skills to solve realistic scenarios.
Case Study Collections
Access a huge bank of regularly updated case studies with associated auto-graded questions to assess students' understanding, saving hours of work on researching and writing your own.
Case studies demonstrate the practical application of theory, allowing students to see the relevance of the topics they are learning. Using local and global companies that students will recognise, they increase engagement and motivation by connecting theory to real-world practice, developing the knowledge and skills they need for their future.
Connect Reports
Assignment reports give you granular information about your students' interaction with assignments set through Connect, including how much time students have spent engaging and which concepts your class may be struggling with. All of this data is available at an aggregated or individual level so you can gain deeper insight into students who seem to be struggling and take remedial action. Crucially students also have access to their own data to help them manage their own learning and create informed study plans.
Econ Reels
Econ Reels, the newest assignment type coming soon to Connect for Economics, features media clips from TV shows, commercials and movies with auto-graded questions. These assignments combine entertainment with education making the study of economics exciting and relevant for students!
Graphing Homework Tool
A series of basic and complex graphing questions are available to aid students in their practice and development. These questions enable students to develop their graphical ability and calculate and plot data skills. Each question is auto-graded, available throughout the assignable content, and accompanied by immediate feedback to help guide students through the task.
Integrated Excel
The power of Microsoft Excel meets the power of McGraw Hill Connect in our all-new integration of Excel in Connect. With Integrated Excel, Excel now opens seamlessly inside Connect with no need for uploading or downloading any additional files or software. Instructors choose their auto-grading solution, either grading for formula accuracy or for the solution value.
Interactive Graphing
Interactive graphs help students see the relevance of the subject matter by providing visual displays of real data for students to manipulate. All graphs are accompanied by assignable assessment questions and feedback to guide students through the experience of learning to read and interpret graphs and data.
Maths Preparedness
Data analysis questions at the end of each chapter offer students increased opportunities to apply their critical thinking skills to analyse data. Assignable through Connect, these exercises ask students to analyse data in various formats, including videos, animations and documents.
Newsflash Activities
Students engage with timely news stories and connect them to core economic principles – graded and assignable in Connect.
Proctorio
With Proctorio in Connect, instructors get seamless exam security – browser control, student monitoring and instant integrity reports.
Videos
Students are guided through the most difficult course topics with Connect the Dots videos, MobLab questions, and Economics and Ethics Questions in Connect. They feature a breakdown of the lecture so students can digest them easily as bitesize clips.
SmartBook
The Smartbook tool integrated within Connect maximises learning by helping students study more efficiently, highlighting the most important points in the chapter, asking verification questions and indicating additional resources.
More personalised - SmartBook constantly adapts to students' needs, creating a personalised learning experience.
More productive - SmartBook creates an extremely productive learning experience, focusing students' attention on the concepts they need to learn.
More prepared - SmartBook helps students prepare for lessons, allowing you to use class time more dynamically.
Application Based Activities
New immersive real-life scenarios engage students and put them in the role of everyday economists. Students practice their economic thinking and problem-solving skills as they apply course concepts and see the implications of their decisions as they go.
The tool also provides specific feedback based on student responses for support when it matters most. Each activity is designed as a 15-minute experience, unless students eagerly replay for a better outcome.
Graphs
A series of basic and complex graphing questions are available to aid students in their practice and development. These questions enable students to develop their graphical ability and calculate and plot data skills.
Each question is auto-graded, available throughout the assignable content, and accompanied by immediate feedback to help guide students through the task.
Interactive Graphs
Interactive graphs help students see the relevance of the subject matter by providing visual displays of real data for students to manipulate.
All graphs are accompanied by assignable assessment questions and feedback to guide students through the experience of learning to read and interpret graphs and data.
Static and Algorithmic Exercises
Students have access to auto-graded exercises to help them practice and perfect solving challenging questions. This proven approach deters students from cheating because each class or lab receives a slightly alternative version of the problem and the correct answer every time.
Math Preparedness
Data analysis questions at the end of each chapter offer students increased opportunities to apply their critical thinking skills to analyse data. Assignable through Connect, these exercises ask students to analyse data in various formats, including videos, animations and documents.
Videos
Students are guided through the most difficult course topics with these videos in Connect. They feature a breakdown of the lecture so students can digest them easily as bitesize clips.
AI Reader lets you maintain control over how students are using AI, with trusted materials and guided use that promotes academic integrity. With this embedded AI learning tool, they can dive deeper into the McGraw Hill content you or your department have carefully selected instead of seeking information from less reliable sources.
Translation Tool in our Connect eBooks allows students and instructors to translate text, choosing the preferred language and seeing the original and translated text side by side.
Connect's integrated Smartbook tool aids learning by making it personalised, helping study be more productive, and getting learners prepared in advance so you can use class time more dynamically.
At risk students can be identified by cross referencing engagement data from multiple courses, ensuring student wellbeing and support can be prioritised. Improved attainment also leads to better career opportunities and progression, which in turn impacts the university's appeal to future cohorts.
Connect Master: Principles of Accounting
Connect Master is a thoroughly personalized, complete course digital solution that offers a highly adaptive experience within a safe, immersive environment, resulting in a deeper understanding of concepts, increased confidence, and overall success.
Connect Master: Introductory Accounting covers sixteen core modules focusing on key learning outcomes in Introductory Financial and Managerial Accounting. It provides a flexible and modular approach which supports personalized learning and tailored teaching.
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