For the instructor:

Instructor’s CD-ROM
This CD-ROM contains all of the necessary instructor supplements, fully adapted to accord with the Second Canadian Edition with an easy-to-use interface for the design and delivery of multimedia classroom presentations:

• Instructor’s Manual: A rich collection of lecture leads, learning objectives, in-class demonstrations, case studies, critical thinking questions, and current controversies will make course preparation a snap. This manual also provides many activity suggestions as well as handouts to engage students’ interest in class material.


• Computerized Test Bank: A completely revised and expanded test bank is available for this title. Each multiple choice item is classified by type (factual, conceptual, or applied) and difficulty level, and is keyed to the appropriate page number in the textbook. These let you easily select questions and print tests and answer keys. You can also customize questions, headings, and instructions; add or import your own questions; and print tests in a choice of printer-supported fonts. The test items are also available in Word format (Rich text format).


• Microsoft® PowerPoint® slides accompany each chapter. These presentations cover the key points of the chapter and include images when relevant. They can be used as is, or modified to meet your classroom needs.


• Image bank includes outstanding tables and figures from the text.

The integrator
Keyed to the chapters and topics of Psychology: Frontiers and Applications, Second Canadian Edition, the integrator ties together all of the elements in your resource package, guiding you to where you’ll find corresponding coverage in each of the related support package components—be it the Instructor’s Manual, Computerized Test Bank, PowerPoint® slides, or Online Learning Centre.

eInstruction’s Classroom Performance System (CPS)

• CPS is a student response system using wireless connectivity. It gives instructors and students immediate feedback from the entire class. The response pads are remote control devices that are easy to use and engage students.


• CPS helps you to increase student preparation, interactivity and active learning so you can receive immediate feedback and know what students understand.


• CPS allows you to administer quizzes and tests, and provide immediate grading.


• With CPS you can create lecture questions that can be multiple-choice, true/false and subjective. You can even create questions on-the-fly as well as conduct group activities.


• CPS not only allows you to evaluate classroom attendance, activity, and grading for your course as a whole, but CPSOnline allows you to provide students with an immediate study guide. All results and scores can easily be imported into Excel and can be used with various classroom management systems.

Instructor Online Learning Centre
The instructor side of the Passer/Smith/Atkinson/Mitchell/Muir Psychology: Frontiers and Applications Second Canadian Edition website contains all the material you need to design your course. Ask your local McGraw-Hill representative for your password.

• Instructor’s Manual


• PowerPoint Lectures


• PowerWeb: Password-protected, this resource provides links, readings, assessment tools, current and relevant articles, and an extensive test bank for instructors based on the articles themselves. PowerWeb keeps your classroom and applications as up to date as they can be!


• Image Galleries: This feature, located on the book’s Online Learning Centre, consists of outstanding graphics that can be used for presentations in the classroom. The images can be downloaded into your favourite presentation program – for instance, PowerPoint.

Course Management
Visit www.mhhe.com/pageout to create a Web page for your course using our resources. PageOut is the McGraw-Hill Ryerson Web site development centre. This Web page-generation software is free to adopters and is designed to help faculty create an online course, complete with assignments, quizzes, links to relevant Web sites, and more—all in a matter of minutes.
In addition, content cartridges are available for course management systems such as WebCT and Blackboard. These platforms provide instructors with user-friendly, flexible teaching tools. Please contact your local McGraw-Hill Ryerson iLearning Sales Specialist for details.

McGraw-Hill Media resources for Teaching Psychology CD-ROM/DVD
McGraw-Hill and The Discovery Channel™ have formed an exclusive partnership to bring you video segments and interactivities for use in your psychology course. Almost 20 video segments and interactivities were chosen especially to support the Learning Objectives and are fully described in the Instructor’s Manual. The majority of the video segments are timed at five minutes or less; the longest last 12 minutes. They are available either as a DVD + CD-ROM set, or as a set of two VHS videocassettes + CD-ROM.

In-Class Activities Manual for Instructors of Introductory Psychology
Geared to instructors of large introductory psychology courses, this activities manual covers every major topic in the course. Nineteen chapters include 58 separate activities, all of which have been used successfully in the authors’ classes. Each Activity includes a short description of the demonstration, the approximate time needed to complete the activity, the materials needed, step-by-step procedures, practical tips, and suggested readings related to the activity. The manual also includes advice and teaching tips for the novice and experienced instructor, on how to prepare an effective syllabus, what to consider when structuring your large section, how to select and manage a teaching assistant, and other key topics.

Learning Objects
To assist students and instructor’s alike, McGraw-Hill Ryerson has developed a library of learning objects, designed to provide an interactive, audio-visual learning environment for topics that prove challenging to students. Icons placed at the top of the selected pages indicate that content on those pages is explored through Learning Objects. Visit the Online Learning Centre or the integrator to select Learning Objects by topic

For the student:

Student Study Guide
Keyed to the material, problem-based learning, and directed questions in the text margin, the Study Guide contains helpful diagrams, a chapter overview and outline, key words and key people matching exercises, a chance to apply concepts and practice chapter tests. In addition, the Study Guide includes a practice mid-term and final exam. This is the perfect supplement for students who are motivated to succeed.

Online Learning Centre for Students
The Online Learning Centre provides chapter quizzes, interactive activities, Web links, a searchable glossary, Student Integrator and other study tools.

• PowerWeb:
  PowerWeb includes learning objects, current articles, curriculum-based materials, weekly updates with assessment, informative and timely world news, Web links, research tools, student study tools, interactive exercises, and much more. To learn more, visit www.dushkin.com/powerweb.


• Study to Go: A Mobile Learning Application for Palm and PocketPC
  Do you use a handheld Personal Digital Assistant (PDA)? McGraw-Hill Ryerson’s Study to Go application gives you the opportunity to study any time, anywhere. And it’s free for students using Psychology: Frontiers and Applications! To download quizzes, key terms, and flashcards, visit the Online Learning Centre.


• E-STAT
  E-STAT is an educational resource designed by Statistics Canada and made available to Canadian educational institutions. Using 450,000 current CANSIM (Canadian Socio-economic Information Management System) Time Series and the most recent — as well as historical — census data, E-STAT lets you bring data to life in colourful graphs and maps. Access to E-STAT is made available to purchasers of this book, via the Passer Psychology Online Learning Centre, by special agreement between McGraw-Hill Ryerson and Statistics Canada. The Online Learning Centre provides additional information.

In-Psych Plus Student CD-ROM
In-Psych Plus sets a new standard for introductory psychology multimedia through its total integration with the textbook and Learning Objectives. The material will guide students to videos, animations, interactive activities and video clips from the Discovery Channel pertaining to topics in the text. It also includes a pre-test, follow-up discussion questions and Web resources. In-Psych Plus also includes chapter quizzes, a student research guide and an interactive timeline that puts events, key figures and research in psychology in historical perspective. Teachers may choose to test students on any of these items.

Taking Sides: Clashing Views on Controversial Psychological Issues 13th edition
This updated thirteenth edition of Taking Sides: Psychological Issues is designed to introduce students to controversies in psychology. The readings reflect a variety of viewpoints and have been selected for their liveliness and substance and because of their value in a debate framework. By requiring students to analyze opposing viewpoints and reach considered judgements, Taking Sides actively develops critical thinking skills. This title is also supported by the Student Web site, Dushkin online (http://www.dushkin.com/online ).

Sources: Notable Selections in Psychology
Approximatley 40 selections of enduring intellectual value – classic articles, book excerpts, and research studies – that have shaped the study of psychology and our contemporary understanding of it.