To register for DiscoverEcon please click here.
The Student Center area of this Web site is designed to help Colander readers solidify their knowledge of course material by practicing its application. We've provided tons of helpful resources, organized as follows:
Course-Wide Content
Answers to Even Problems help you prepare for exams by taking a practice run on the end-of-chapter questions.
Bonus Web Chapter, entitled "Nonwage and Asset Income: Rents, Profits, and Interest," is available only on the website and may be assigned by your instructor.
Career Links provide info on careers in economics today.
Colloquial Glossary from the back of the book is a glossary with a sense of humor.
DiscoverEcon allows you to see an interactive demo, register a previously purchased online version and access the software, or order a CD.
Economics on the Web provides easy access to the most interesting and useful economics-related sites on the Web.
Glossary from the back of the book provides definitions to key terms.
Web Newsletters use selected Wall Street Journal articles to illustrate relevant topics. Brand-new newsletters are posted seven times per semester.
Writing About Economics gives examples of and tips on how to write essays.
Grade Summit is an innovative product that helps students make the most efficient use of their study time. By revealing subject strengths and weaknesses and by providing feedback and direction, GradeSummit enables students to focus their study time on those areas where they are most in need of improvement.
Chapter-Specific Content
Select a chapter from the drop-down menu, and then choose from the following features:
Practice Exercises give you the opportunity to test what you've learned using fill-in-the-blank, multiple choice, and graphing.
Tutorials are essay questions that use interactive graphing and web links.
Multiple-Choice Quizzes are available at four levels of difficulty: easy, medium, hard, and an assortment.
Chapter Summaries give an overview of the chapter.
Learning Objectives provide an at-a-glance list of what concepts you will need to master.
PowerPoint Presentations are another great way to review the chapter material.
WebNotes bring the chapter alive. When you see a globe in the margin, go to this section to see related information on the web.
Web Questions are the end-of-chapter Web Questions with active links.
Glossary from the back of the book is organized by chapter.
Welcome to the Instructor's portion of your Online Learning Center. Here you will have access to all of the Instructor and Student resources as provided within this website.
To register for DiscoverEcon please click here.
The Student Center area of this Web site is designed to help Colander readers solidify their knowledge of course material by practicing its application. We've provided tons of helpful resources, organized as follows:
Course-Wide Content
Answers to Even Problems help you prepare for exams by taking a practice run on the end-of-chapter questions.
Bonus Web Chapter, entitled "Nonwage and Asset Income: Rents, Profits, and Interest," is available only on the website and may be assigned by your instructor.
Career Links provide info on careers in economics today.
Colloquial Glossary from the back of the book is a glossary with a sense of humor.
DiscoverEcon allows you to see an interactive demo, register a previously purchased online version and access the software, or order a CD.
Economics on the Web provides easy access to the most interesting and useful economics-related sites on the Web.
Glossary from the back of the book provides definitions to key terms.
Web Newsletters use selected Wall Street Journal articles to illustrate relevant topics. Brand-new newsletters are posted seven times per semester.
Writing About Economics gives examples of and tips on how to write essays.
Grade Summit is an innovative product that helps students make the most efficient use of their study time. By revealing subject strengths and weaknesses and by providing feedback and direction, GradeSummit enables students to focus their study time on those areas where they are most in need of improvement.
Chapter-Specific Content
Select a chapter from the drop-down menu, and then choose from the following features:
Practice Exercises give you the opportunity to test what you've learned using fill-in-the-blank, multiple choice, and graphing.
Tutorials are essay questions that use interactive graphing and web links.
Multiple-Choice Quizzes are available at four levels of difficulty: easy, medium, hard, and an assortment.
Chapter Summaries give an overview of the chapter.
Learning Objectives provide an at-a-glance list of what concepts you will need to master.
PowerPoint Presentations are another great way to review the chapter material.
WebNotes bring the chapter alive. When you see a globe in the margin, go to this section to see related information on the web.
Web Questions are the end-of-chapter Web Questions with active links.
Glossary from the back of the book is organized by chapter.