Reading Time: 2 minutesInstructor and Faculty Partner Wendiann Sethi partnered with the WebAssign team to develop new Precalculus and Calculus review material for Advanced Statistics. The new material will address readiness gaps in statistics students and provide beneficial student support for key topics. Keep reading to hear about Wendiann’s experience throughout this partnership and how these new problems […]
Reading Time: 2 minutesDo you struggle with engaging students in order to gain a conceptual understanding of statistics? Are you looking for tools tell help your students explore real data? We can help! Apply these WebAssign tips and tools to enhance your students’ success in statistics. Choose Questions that Align with Your Course Goals Not all questions achieve […]
Reading Time: < 1 minuteEver wonder what it would be like to use WebAssign for your classes? We’ve asked instructor and Faculty Partner Brien Dunn to document his semester to show you what it’s like to use WebAssign for the first time. Watch each episode below as Brien navigates his first semester in WebAssign. Episode Overview Week 1 Introduction: […]
Reading Time: 3 minutesYour physics students go on to build the connected world around us – from space flight to commercial planes, from artificial joints to machine tools. Yet, many students first approach physics with wild misconceptions and poor math skills – vulnerabilities that can lead to a lack of foundational understanding, or worse, academic dishonesty. With WebAssign, Cengage […]
Reading Time: 4 minutesStudent analytics is a great tool to have, but you need a goal to use it effectively. With Class Insights, you can evaluate student performance on questions and topics throughout the semester and use it in your course lectures and assignments. Let’s look at seven ways you can make the most of Class Insights to […]
Reading Time: 3 minutesJanet Mizrahi is a continuing lecturer of professional writing at the University of California, Santa Barbara. She is also an author at BizCommBuzz. Because I taught business communication for nearly two decades, I’m always on the lookout for surveys that name the most-wanted skills employers look for in new grads. I’ve found that while […]
Reading Time: 5 minutesStudy groups are a great way for students to study for a test or work through challenging topics with their peers. Physical distancing doesn’t mean study groups can’t meet – they just require a little extra planning to be effective. As an instructor, you can facilitate study groups in WebAssign for your students by helping with the […]
Reading Time: 2 minutesAuthor: Michael Britt We all remember how tough it was going through our teen years – it was rough. And it’s hard to watch someone else go through it as well. The problems (and possible solutions) are well detailed in this article, “Parenting Teens: Silver Linings from the Battlefield“. Why Are The Adolescent Years So […]
