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MindTap Automotive, 4 terms (24 months) Instant Access for Gilles' Automotive Service: Inspection, Maintenance, Repair, 5th Edition

Tim Gilles

  • Copyright 2016
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MindTap Automotive, 4 terms (24 months) Instant Access for Gilles' Automotive Service: Inspection, Maintenance, Repair 5th Edition by Tim Gilles
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MindTap Automotive for Gilles' Automotive Service: Inspection, Maintenance, Repair, 5th Edition is the digital learning solution that helps instructors engage and transform today's students into critical thinkers. Through paths of dynamic assignments and applications that you can personalize, real-time course analytics, and an accessible reader, MindTap helps you turn cookie cutter into cutting edge, apathy into engagement, and memorizers into higher-level thinkers. MindTap also offers students our all-new Automotive Theory Simulations! Our innovative Automotive Theory Simulations focus on applying fundamental concepts and theories to a virtual automotive bay. These simulations allow students to master common concepts and tasks, and practice with tools that they will use in the automotive industry. These hands-on simulations will better prepare students to succeed upon graduation and become career-ready!

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Tim Gilles

An automotive teacher for 38 years, Tim Gilles is professor emeritus in the Automotive Technology Department at Santa Barbara City College, has authored or coauthored several textbooks and has been active in professional associations for many years. He has served as president and a board member of the California Automotive Teachers (CAT), a board member and election committee chair of the North American Council of Automotive Teachers (NACAT), a member of the California Community College Chancellor's Trade and Industry Advisory Committee and Education Committee chair for the Santa Barbara Chapter of the Independent Automotive Professionals Association. Mr. Gilles has also served several terms as a board member of the Santa Barbara Automotive Service Council and is active in industry associations such as AERA, The Automotive Repair Coalition and IATN, including presenting at numerous conferences. In addition, he has held ASE Master Automotive Technician and ASE Master Engine Machinist industry certifications.

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  • Includes diagnostic scenarios from Delmar Automotive Training Online.
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1. eBook with ReadSpeaker, note-taking capabilities and more.
2. Chapter-by-chapter PowerPoint Overview.
3. Videos and animations.
4. Activities: videos with questions, matching exercises, crossword puzzles, etc.
5. Assessments, including ASE-style questions.
6. DATO (Delmar Automotive Training Online): Diagnostic Scenarios.
7. Worksheets based on NATEF MLR tasks.

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  • ISBN-10: 1305273869
  • ISBN-13: 9781305273863
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