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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
Bonus Web Chapter, entitled "Nonwage and Asset Income: Rents, Profits, and Interest," is available only on the web site and may be assigned by your instructor.
The Leading Indicator provides easy access to the most interesting and useful economics-related sites on the Web.
Colloquial Glossary from the back of the book is a glossary with a sense of humor.
Glossary from the back of the book provides definitions to key terms.
Inside Cover Info provides you with all of the tables and charts from the inside covers of all three Colander texts.
DiscoverEcon allows you to see an interactive demo, register a previously purchased online version and access the software.
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.
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 applets.
Multiple-Choice Pre-tests and Post-tests are available to assess your comprehension of the chapter.
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.
Web Notes bring the chapter alive. When you see the web note symbol 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.
Flashcards from the glossary terms are 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.
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
Bonus Web Chapter, entitled "Nonwage and Asset Income: Rents, Profits, and Interest," is available only on the web site and may be assigned by your instructor.
The Leading Indicator provides easy access to the most interesting and useful economics-related sites on the Web.
Colloquial Glossary from the back of the book is a glossary with a sense of humor.
Glossary from the back of the book provides definitions to key terms.
Inside Cover Info provides you with all of the tables and charts from the inside covers of all three Colander texts.
DiscoverEcon allows you to see an interactive demo, register a previously purchased online version and access the software.
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.
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 applets.
Multiple-Choice Pre-tests and Post-tests are available to assess your comprehension of the chapter.
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.
Web Notes bring the chapter alive. When you see the web note symbol 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.
Flashcards from the glossary terms are organized by chapter.