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LAUNCHPADWORKS.COM

Built to address the biggest classroom issues instructors face, LaunchPad gives students everything they need to prepare for class and exams, while giving instructors everything they need to quickly set up a course, shape the content to their syllabus, craft presentations and lectures, assign and assess homework, and guide the progress of individual students and the class as a whole.

All of the resources in LaunchPad for Life, Eleventh Edition have been created specifically to support this edition. The Activities and Animations were created using textbook art; all quiz and test questions are updated and aligned to the Eleventh Edition; everything is referenced to the textbook’s Key Concepts; and substantial new active learning resources support the use of the book in an active learning context.

LaunchPad’s enhanced question bank functionality makes it easier to search for and select questions from any of the Life question banks (Test Bank, LearningCurve, Summative Quizzes). With the new filtering functionality, instructors can get the precise mix of questions they want by filtering for:

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NEW RELEASE!

LearningCurve adaptive quizzing gives each student individualized question sets and feedback based on their correct and incorrect responses. All the questions link back to the eBook to encourage students to read the book in preparation for classtime and exams.

Updated Interface

LearningCurve’s new streamlined user experience makes features such as the Study Plan, eBook, and Hints more prominent. Also new—all questions now feature text hints to guide the student’s thinking.

Instructor Customization

LearningCurve organizes chapter quizzes by Key Concept and makes it easy for instructors to hide questions on concepts they are not covering. With this, each student’s quizzes can focus on the exact content being taught.