NOW SUPPORTED IN ACHIEVE Achieve supports educators and students throughout the full range of instruction, including assets suitable for pre-class preparation, in-class active learning, and post-class study and assessment. The pairing of a powerful new platform with outstanding biology content provides an unrivaled learning experience. Features of Achieve include: A design guided by learning science research. Co-designed through extensive collaboration and testing by both students and faculty including two levels of Institutional Review Board approval for every study of Achieve A learning path of powerful content including pre-class, in-class, and post-class activities and assessments A detailed gradebook with insights for just-in-time teaching and reporting on student achievement by learning objective. Easy integration and gradebook sync with iClicker classroom engagement solutions. Simple integration with your campus LMS and availability through Inclusive Access programs. New media and assessment features in Achieve include: Assessment questions with hints, feedback, and solutions provide a powerful pedagogical framework to teach students problem solving skills through formative assessments Adaptive Quizzes and Reading Quizzes can be assigned before class to encourage reading and pre-class preparation. The Active Learning Hub with in-class activities contains slides and worksheets to help you easily implement more active learning in your classroom Concept Mapping Problems allow students to learn through this effective method while still being automatically graded Problem Solving Videos provide a step-by-step methodology for working through tough problems Math readiness assignments allow for remediation of weak math skills that could hold students back in genetics Genetics Essentials provides students with a strong foundation upon which to build their conceptual understanding of the field of genetics.

Conceptual Framework Student-friendly writing style Chapter opening stories to capture student interest Concepts, Concepts Checks, Connecting Concepts, Chapter Summary Learning Outcomes (new) Art and Media The art program has been revised to be more modern looking and more understandable for students. Animations (with assessment questions) are based on figures in the text and are included in Achieve. Model Genetic Organism infographics are scattered throughout the book to familiarize students with the kinds of organisms used in genetic research.