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MindTap Accelerate: Integrated Reading and Writing, 1 term Instant Access, 1st Edition

Cengage

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MindTap Accelerate: Integrated Reading and Writing, 1 term Instant Access 1st Edition by Cengage
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MindTap Accelerate: Integrated Reading and Writing is a fully customizable product designed specifically for redesigned IRW courses to provide focused and accelerated instruction on skills needed to succeed in college-level English courses and beyond. It offers the flexibility for both classroom and individualized personalization that will help improve student learning outcomes.\n\nMindTap is the digital learning solution that powers students from memorization to mastery. It gives you complete control of your course\u2014to provide engaging content, to challenge every individual, and to build their confidence. Empower students to accelerate their progress with MindTap. MindTap: Powered by You.\n\nMindTap gives you complete ownership of your content and learning experience. Customize the interactive assignments, emphasize the most important topics, and add your own material or notes in the eBook.\n\nThe Resources for Teaching folder provides support materials to facilitate an efficient course setup process focused around your instructional goals: the MindTap Planning Guide offers an inventory of MindTap activities correlated to common planning objectives, so that you can quickly determine what you need. The MindTap Syllabus offers an example of how these activities could be incorporated into a 16-week course schedule. The Instructor\u2019s Manual provides suggestions for additional activities and assignments.

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  • MindTap is an outcome-driven application that propels students from memorization to mastery. It’s the only platform that gives you complete ownership of your course. With it, you can challenge every student, build their confidence and empower them to be unstoppable.
  • ACCESS EVERYTHING YOU NEED IN ONE PLACE. Cut down on prep with preloaded, organized course materials in MindTap. Teach more efficiently with interactive multimedia, assignments, quizzes and more. And give your students the power to read, listen and study on their phones, so they can learn on their terms.
  • EMPOWER YOUR STUDENTS TO REACH THEIR POTENTIAL. Twelve distinct metrics give you actionable insights into student engagement. Identify topics troubling your entire class and instantly communicate with struggling students. And students can track their scores to stay motivated toward their goals. Together, you can accelerate progress.
  • YOUR COURSE. YOUR CONTENT. Only MindTap gives you complete control over your course. You have the flexibility to reorder textbook chapters, add your own notes and embed a variety of content including OER. Personalize course content to your students’ needs. They can even read your notes, add their own and highlight key text to aid their progress.
  • A DEDICATED TEAM, WHENEVER YOU NEED THEM. MindTap isn’t just a tool; it’s backed by a personalized team eager to support you. Get help setting up your course and tailoring it to your specific objectives. You’ll be ready to make an impact from day one. And, we’ll be right here to help you and your students throughout the semester—and beyond.
  • Diagnostic with reporting capabilities

Table of Contents

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Paragraphs and Essays: Connecting Reading and Writing
Unit 1: Reading and Writing Strategies and Processes
Unit 2: Word Knowledge and Vocabulary Building
Unit 3: Writing a Summary
Paragraphs: Reading, Writing, and Organizing
Unit 4: Finding and Developing the Main Idea of a Paragraph
Unit 5: Finding and Developing Supporting ideas for a Paragraph
Unit 6: Organizing a Paragraph
Paragraphs: Reading and Writing Patterns
Unit 7: Reading and Writing Narrative Paragraphs
Unit 8: Reading and Writing Descriptive Paragraphs
Unit 9: Reading and Writing Illustrative Paragraphs
Unit 10: Reading and Writing Cause and Effect Paragraphs
Unit 11: Reading and Writing Compare/Contrast Paragraphs
Unit 12: Reading and Writing Process Paragraphs
Unit 13: Reading and Writing Classification Paragraphs
Unit 14: Reading and Writing Argument Paragraphs
Unit 15: Reading and Writing Paragraphs with Multiple Patterns
Essays: Reading, Writing, and Organizing
Unit 16: Finding and Developing the Main Idea of an Essay
Unit 17: Finding and Developing Supporting Details of an Essay
Unit 18: Organizing an Essay
Essays: Reading and Writing Patterns
Unit 19: Reading and Writing Narrative, Descriptive, and Illustrative Essays
Unit 20: Reading and Writing Cause and Effect, Compare/Contrast, Process, and Classification Essays.
Unit 21: Reading and Writing Argumentative Essays
Unit 22: Reading and Writing Essays with Multiple Patterns
Paragraphs and Essays: Revising and Editing for Coherence
Unit 23: Editing, Proofreading, and Revising
Essays: Research
Unit 24: Conducting Research
Unit 25: Writing Research Essays
Critical Thinking
Unit 26: Critical Reading and Writing
Unit 27: Critical Viewing

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Cengage provides a range of supplements that are updated in coordination with the main title selection. For more information about these supplements, contact your Learning Consultant.

FOR INSTRUCTORS

Student Workbook for Accelerate: Integrated Reading and Writing

ISBN: 9780357106587
The Accelerate Workbook: Integrated Reading and Writing works in conjunction with MindTap Accelerate: Integrated Reading and Writing to provide contextualized, applied learning opportunities for students. The Workbook\u2019s activities allow students to practice and apply the skills and concepts developed in the MindTap while offering additional support and guidance through authentic exercises. An ideal companion to the MindTap, the Workbook can be used in the classroom or assigned as homework\u2014it is flexible enough to fit the need of any instructor.

FOR STUDENTS

Student Workbook for Accelerate: Integrated Reading and Writing

ISBN: 9780357106587
The Accelerate Workbook: Integrated Reading and Writing works in conjunction with MindTap Accelerate: Integrated Reading and Writing to provide contextualized, applied learning opportunities for students. The Workbook\u2019s activities allow students to practice and apply the skills and concepts developed in the MindTap while offering additional support and guidance through authentic exercises. An ideal companion to the MindTap, the Workbook can be used in the classroom or assigned as homework\u2014it is flexible enough to fit the need of any instructor.