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The work is protected by local and international copyright laws and is provided solely for the use of instructors in teaching their courses and assessing student learning. You have successfully signed out and will be required to sign back in should you need to download more resources. Tasa, Tasa Graphic Arts, Inc. Description For courses in Physical Geography. About the book Help students see why physical geography is relevant to the real world NEW!
Global Environmental Change features written by expert contributors provide brief case studies on critical issues related to environmental change. Practicing Geography references highlight geography and science being practiced in the real world, emphasizing people in scientific jobs, to help readers see job opportunities in geoscience, and to put a more human face to the topics and science.
Have You Ever Wondered? Energy for the 21st Century features, most written by expert contributors, provide balanced coverage of both renewable and non-renewable energy resources, authored by expert contributors. Focus features, many written by expert contributors, present in-depth case studies of special topics in physical geography.
Keep students actively engaged with active learning tools NEW! Environmental Analysis activities at the end of each chapter provide users with a higher-level application exercise, sending students outside of the book to analyze data and perform other higher-order learning tasks. Tasa Illustrations have been updated with the latest data and visually impactful presentations of physical geosciences processes: Hundreds of maps with shaded relief where appropriate. Line art with numerous multi-part photorealistic illustrations that capture sequence and evolution to help students understand various processes.
Major photos paired with locator maps to enhance geographic literacy. Quick Response QR Codes link to video and animation resources as a means to provide students with just-in-time access to visualization media tied to major concepts. Seeing Geographically questions at the beginning and end of each chapter ask students to perform visual analysis and critical thinking to check their understanding of key chapter concepts and overcome any misconceptions.
Expert Contributors author most of the special Global Environmental Change, Focus , People and the Environment , Energy for the 21 st Century, and Environmental Analysis features, providing a variety of expertise and experience, as well as current data incorporated to ensure the latest science, statistics, and associated imagery.
Learning Checks integrate review questions at the end of chapter sections, helping students check comprehension. All boxed features will now include Checkpoint questions.
Language, Consistency, and Connections have been improved with more consistency among features and concepts, and less formal and abstract language.
Modernized Design including fresh colors, fonts, and larger imagery. Reach every student with Mastering NEW! The videos are QR-linked from the printed book, and are available for assignment with assessment in MasteringGeography.
MapMaster 2. Now fully mobile, with enhanced analysis tools, students can geolocate themselves in the data and upload their own data for advanced map making and spatial data analysis. Video Activities from sources such as the BBC, Financial Times, and Television for the Environments Life and Earth Report series provide students with applied real-world examples of physical geography in action, a sense of place, and allow students to explore a range of locations and topics.
In-context glossary offers students instant access to definitions by simply hovering over key terms. Seamlessly integrated videos and activities allow students to watch and practice key concepts within the eText learning experience. Accessible screen-reader ready. Configurable reading settings , including resizable type and night reading mode. Geoscience Animations help students visualize the most challenging processes in the physical geosciences with schematic animations that include audio narration.
Animations include assignable multiple-choice quizzes with specific wrong answer feedback to help guide students toward mastery of these core physical process concepts. Pre-Lecture Reading Quizzes ensure students complete the assigned reading before class and stay on track with reading assignments.
With a wide range of activities available, students can actively learn, understand, and retain even the most difficult concepts. Note: You are purchasing a standalone product; MasteringGeography does not come packaged with this content.
Instructors, contact your Pearson representative for more information. Check with the seller before completing your purchase. For courses in Physical Geography. This package includes MasteringGeography tm. Personalize learning with MasteringGeography MasteringGeography is an online homework, tutorial, and assessment product proven to improve results by helping students quickly master physical geography concepts.
Students benefit from self-paced coaching activities that feature personalized wrong-answer feedback and hints that emulate the office-h. Buy the book and access card package to save money on this resource. Continuing Tom L. This new edition offers a truly meaningful integration of visualization, technology, the latest applied science, and new pedagogy, providing essential tools and opportunities to teach and engage students in these processes and patterns.
McKnight's well-known thematic focus on landscape appreciation, this best-seller fosters a solid understanding of Earth and its physical geography.
Its clear, user-friendly writing style, superior art program, and abundant pedagogy appeal to a wide variety of readers. Updates and expands coverage of global environmental change, including a new section on measuring and understanding climate change.
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