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questions Update the content with the latest technological advances Use the Text, Pen, or Highlighter tools or add callouts to elaborate on concepts of particular relevance to your class Use the Notes Browser to maintain a record of class feedback Embed files to provide easy access to documents, spreadsheets, PDFs, and so on Insert a link to a Web page that illustrates or supports the material Add lined paper elements to enable students to summarize what they have learned Insert a slide to delve further into a concept your students find intriguing Design your own questionnaires Ask students to create pages to present information on a related topic Whiteboard Activities for Digital Literacy Whiteboard Activities for Digital Literacy (WADL) Focuses on Digital Literacy and Computer Concepts $495 – Onetime Purchase One per School Ideally one per instructor due to customization options Community Website www.cengage.com/ct/whiteboard Course Technology | Delmar | Gale | South-Western Wild World of Accounting! 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Students Receive Instant Feedback Automatically Graded and entered into the Instructor’s Online Grade Book – Saving you Valuable Time! Get Accurate Assessments of Each Student’s Completed Work and Sense of Comprehension Instantly Access Code purchased for each student. Valid for one student for 365 days. Does not expire if not activated. Course Technology | Delmar | Gale | South-Western Online Working Papers Include: Study Guides End of Lesson & Chapter Exercises Reinforcement Activities NEW! Chapter & Part Tests Included (Located in the Unassigned Folder) NEW! Enhanced Navigation w/ Overlapping Tables NEW! Save partially completed work Course Technology | Delmar | Gale | South-Western What Teachers Are Saying… 57% say that student performance has improved since using the Online Working Papers! By How Much? 46% of students’ grades have improved by 6-10% 20% of students’ grades have improved by >11% Course Technology | Delmar | Gale | South-Western What users are saying… “I am using South-Western’s Online Working Papers and love it. It is great not having to grade accounting papers nightly and the kids love getting instant feedback on their homework and tests.” -- Katie G., Business and Information Technology Teacher, Wisconsin Course Technology | Delmar | Gale | South-Western Let’s take a look inside… www.aplia.com Course Technology | Delmar | Gale | South-Western Mirror the Printed Working Papers Identical to Printed Working Papers Learn and practice manual accounting in an online environment Course Technology | Delmar | Gale | South-Western Smart Text Entry Smart Text Entry decreases data entry errors and ensures accurate grading Misspelled word? Text changes to RED Course Technology | Delmar | Gale | South-Western Students Receive Immediate Feedback CHECKED PROBLEM. NOTICE ITEMS THAT ARE INCORRECT “X.” Course Technology | Delmar | Gale | South-Western Graded Assignments Graded Assignments assess student and class progress NEW! Students can save partially-completed work and complete at a later date Course Technology | Delmar | Gale | South-Western Course Outline CourseCare builds the course and distributes assignments based on your course length and syllabus The instructor has the ability to customize the assignment schedule and due dates Course Technology | Delmar | Gale | South-Western Grade Book As students complete assignments, their grades are imported directly into your Aplia grade book View and download grade book in a simple spreadsheet (Excel-compatible) Course Technology | Delmar | Gale | South-Western View Class Performance on a Single Assignment Course Technology | Delmar | Gale | South-Western View Student Performance on a Single Assignment Course Technology | Delmar | Gale | South-Western View Student Performance on All Assignments Course Technology | Delmar | Gale | South-Western Save Time - Copy All Course Settings From One Year to the Next Assignment due dates, time limits, uploaded course material, and more can be copied from one year to the next Course Technology | Delmar | Gale | South-Western +functionality of commercial software, but with educational features +Integrated into every chapter of Century 21 Accounting +Assignable and gradable homework opportunities +Immediate Student Feedback +Automatic grading and online grade book for Instructors +Compatible with and PCs MACs Course Technology | Delmar | Gale | South-Western Integration of Commercial Software Exposure to accounting cycle and real-world accounting software with end-of-chapter problems and simulations. 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Proven method: STAR (Situation, Task, Action, Result) is a popular method for preparing for behavioral interviews--the type students are most likely to face. Immediate, targeted feedback: Based directly on a user’s responses. Course Technology | Delmar | Gale | South-Western 98 Engage, Educate, Empower! Digital homework opportunities Assign assessment to discover interests Report three career paths based on interests Create resume to find seasonal job or job of their dreams! Course Technology | Delmar | Gale | South-Western Course Technology | Delmar | Gale | South-Western New Career Readiness texts! - Career Cluster coverage - Career Portfolio Builder - Career Transitions-direct access to hands-on activities and guidance - Real People/Real Careers - Internet Activities, Vocabulary Builders and much more! Course Technology | Delmar | Gale | South-Western New Career Readiness texts! - Career Cluster coverage - Personal Finance Content - Career Transitions- direct access to hands-on activities and guidance - Transferrable Skills, Internet Etiquette, Social Networking and much more! Course Technology | Delmar | Gale | South-Western Course Technology | Delmar | Gale | South-Western Thank You For Joining Us Today! Dalynne Adams Field Account Executive dalynne.adams@cengage.com (m) 269.312.2482 Course Technology | Delmar | Gale | South-Western Course Technology | Delmar | Gale | South-Western