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SmartWork Online Homework
SmartWork—Norton’s online homework management system—provides ready-made self-grading assignments that are designed to extend the text’s emphasis on critical thinking.
Developed by educators, SmartWork is the most intuitive online tutorial and homework-management system available for the introductory astronomy course. Highlights include:
- An intuitive and easy-to-use interface.
- Extensive hinting and answer-specific feedback, including multi-step guided tutorial problems.
- A wide range of question types, including multiple-choice, multiple-select, equation entry, and numeric answer.
- WYSIWYG authoring tools provide instructors an easy-to-use environment for editing existing questions or creating their own.
- An easy-to-use math palette for composing mathematical expressions.
- Algorithmically generated variables so each student sees a slightly different version of the same question.
- Fully worked solutions and an at-a-glance gradebook that offers a visual summary of students' work.
- A fully integrated ebook. SmartWork may be purchased alone or with an integrated ebook. Links to the ebook make it easy for students to consult the text while working through questions.
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