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Issues in Economics Today, 4/e

Robert C. Guell, Indiana State University - Terre Haute

ISBN: 0073375705
Copyright year: 2008

Supplements



Instructor's Supplements:

Online Learning Center (www.mhhe.com/guell4e) Instructor Edition includes:

  • An Instructors Manual with:
    • Study quizzes—to test for understanding
    • Discussion questions—to personalize the subject
    • Notes and anecdotes—for class discussion
    • Suggested films and videos—for additional learning
    • Chapter bibliographies—for book reports and term papers
    • Suggested articles―for related reading
    • Interactive questionnaires and exercises—for experiential learning
    • Cases and teaching notes—for help in planning lectures
    • Key-point icons—emphasize the importance of particular concepts and each figure is broken into subfigures with explanations that can be offered at each stage
  • Test bank: Available in EZtest Online and Word format, includes 60 to 100 multiple-choice questions for the core theory chapters and 40 to 70 multiple-choice questions for the issues chapters. These questions test students' knowledge of key terms, key concepts, theory and graph recognition, theory and graph application, and numeracy, as well as questions about different explanations given by economists regarding particular economic phenomena.
  • Two sets of PowerPoint presentations: NEW narrated PowerPoint presentations may be viewed on the OLC or downloaded to an iPod. Updated PowerPoint presentations offering roughly 20 slides per chapter.
  • Digital Image Library: Contains all of the images in the text, providing a convenient resource instructors can use to customize class multimedia presentations.

Student Supplements:

Online Learning Center (www.mhhe.com/guell4e) Student Edition includes:

  • Chapter summaries
  • Narrated and standard PowerPoint presentations
  • Chapter quizzes
  • Web questions
  • Key terms
  • Links to additional resources
  • Student Study Guide: Like the text, the Study Guide is divided into theory chapters and issues chapters, with a slightly different format for each. The theory chapters include the major points of the chapter, a chapter outline, key terms with definitions, and problems. This is followed by multiple-choice quizzes and true/false questions. The issues chapters include the major points of the chapter, a chapter outline, key terms with definitions, discussion questions, and Web-based questions. Additional material to correspond with the new “Kick it Up a Notch” section is now available. Answers to all problems are included.

To obtain an instructor login for this Online Learning Center, ask your local sales representative. If you're an instructor thinking about adopting this textbook, request a free copy for review.