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MindTap: An Overview
MindTap is a fully online, highly personalized learning experience built upon authoritative Cengage Learning
What is MindTap?
content. By combining readings, multimedia, activities, and assessments into a singular Learning Path, MindTap
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guides students through their course with ease and engagement. Instructors personalize the Learning Path by
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customizing Cengage Learning resources and adding their own content via apps that integrate into the MindTap
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framework seamlessly with Learning Management Systems.
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MINDTAP IS A POWERFUL LEARNING TOOL
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Engagement Whitepaper
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MindTap Infographic
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MindTap Success Story
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Outcomes Whitepaper
(PDF, 1.74 MB)
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Each MindTap course is enriched through a library of learning apps called MindApps. While MindApps are
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customizable by title, most MindTap courses include a core series of apps … accessible via the MindApp bar.
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Examples of apps include homework solutions, text-to-speech, dictionary, web video, social media integration,
and more. With MindApps, digital learning innovations work together seamlessly.
Aplia
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Aplia™ is an online interactive learning solution that
CengageNOW is an online teaching and learning resource
improves comprehension and outcomes by increasing
that gives you more control in less time and delivers better
student effort and engagement. Founded by a professor to
outcomes—NOW.
enhance his own courses, Aplia provides automatically
graded assignments that were written to make the most of
Proven benefits of CengageNOW include:
the web medium and contain detailed, immediate
Online Homework - Homework that is auto-graded and
explanations on every question. Aplia is available in over 15
provides instant feedback for students
disciplines and has been used by more than 2,000,000
Test Bank – allowing you to test student knowledge
students at over 1800 institutions.
Full Color e-Book – allowing you to highlight and search for
key terms
Teaching and learning resource – Complete, online courses,
customized assignments, quizzing opportunities to test your
knowledge, instant grading feedback, and tracking your
progress all in one intuitive program.
Flexibility and Control – You have the ability to customize
assignments and grade-book options to best suit the needs
of the class as you progress through the course.
Better course results – Many CengageNow products include
a diagnostic Personalized Study Plan to accompany your
text (featuring
chapter-specific
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Post-test) allowing you to master concepts, prepare for
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WebAssign MindApp
SAM
Cengage Learning and WebAssign have partnered to
SAM (Skills Assessment Manager) is the premier
deliver exceptional Mathematics, Physics and Astronomy
proficiency-based assessment and training environment for
content with the powerful online homework application,
Microsoft® Office. SAM offers instructors a CHOICE of the
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way they want to use our content. Students are continually
ENGAGED in their learning. Focusing on OUTCOMES is a
WebAssign engages students with immediate feedback and
rich tutorial content helping students to develop a deeper
conceptual understanding of their subject matter. Online
assignments of text-specific problems are pre-loaded in the
WebAssign MindApp and can be supplemented problems.
InSite
Cengage Learning and TurnItIn have partnered to deliver
InSite for MindTap, available with all English Composition
MindTaps. InSite allows instructors to easily create and
manage paper assignments and peer review activities that
engage students in the writing process, elevate critical
thinking, and promote better writing.
With the InSite app, instructors can:
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Grade student papers with customizable correction mark
sets that link to the concepts in the eBook
Attach custom rubrics to writing assignments or choose one
of four preloaded rubrics
Create peer review activities that engage students and
encourage them to think critically about each other’s writing
Check for originality to detect citation or plagiarism issues
early on
A recent efficacy study shows that InSite leads to improved
writing skills and student engagement, with student grades
averaging 4 percentage points higher and posttest writing
scores averaging 8 points higher in classes using InSite.
Learn more about this study here.
Better writing starts with InSite.
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