Our Calculus: Early Transcendentals open-text resource is an approachable textbook that provides a comprehensive understanding of the necessary techniques and concepts of the typical Calculus course sequence, and is suitable for the standard Calculus I, II and III courses. It includes an interactive e-textbook, algorithmic assessments powered by a test bank with over 600 unique questions, solution manuals, slides, and real-time performance dashboards to view individual or class performance.
The Calculus: Early Transcendentals resource is based on the original text authored by D. Guichard and has been redesigned by the Harris Learning Solutions editorial team. To request access to the Calculus: Early Transcendentals resource, click here.
Substantial portions of the content, examples, and diagrams have been redeveloped, with additional contributions provided by experienced and practicing instructors. This approachable textbook provides a comprehensive understanding of the necessary techniques and concepts of the typical Calculus course sequence, and is suitable for the standard Calculus I, II and III courses.
To practice and develop an understanding of topics, this textbook offers a range of problems, from routine to challenging, with selected solutions. Solutions to selected exercises are provided at the end of the e-textbook for those adopting the Harris Learning Solutions assessment.
As this is an open textbook, instructors and students are encouraged to interact with the textbook through annotating, revising, and reusing to your advantage. Suggestions for contributions to this growing textbook are welcome.
Harris Learning Solutions has been developing online formative and summative assessment (homework and exams) for more than 20 years combined, and as with the textbook content, questions and problems are regularly reviewed and updated.
Students receive immediate personalized feedback on their mistakes to guide their learning. Student grade reports and performance statistics are also provided, and full LMS integration, including gradebook synchronization, is available.
Harris Learning Solutions assessments are designed to not only test students but also to teach them to solve problems using intuitive methods, illustrations, and pedagogies.
Have a look and try an interactive question in our Online Homework and Examination system. Submit for grading and feedback once complete.
The Beamer slides are designed to teach every concept in the textbook. Steps in teaching concepts appear one by one through the creative use of animations to provide students with an inclusive learning experience. Instructors can choose to download the instructor PDF slides or make direct modifications to the Beamer slides to better suit their teaching style.
For students, the slides (also called handouts) feature a simplified format where the step-by-step details are removed, offering a streamlined version of the content.
Harris Learning Solutions dashboards provide a real-time visual understanding of individual student and overall class performance as they progress through the lessons and assessments. The dashboards are used by both students and professors to identify the areas of weakness, and to improve the in-class and self-study focus.
The instructor dashboard provides a real-time visual understanding of individual student and overall class performance as they progress through the course. While viewing assessment performance, the dashboard provides instructors with the average percent mark on each assignment, test, or exam. They can also see the highest mark and average mark secured on every question.
LMS integration available through LTI 1.3 protocol, compatible with platforms such as Blackboard, D2L, Canvas, Moodle, and more.
Calculus: Early Transcendentals is an Open Education Resource (OER). All content is reviewed and updated regularly by subject matter experts, and the texts are adaptable; custom.
The Calculus: Early Transcendentals resource is available in a digital format on Apollo. The package will provide full access to the online resources, including assessments, slides, and solutions to selected exercises that are provided at the end of the e-textbook.
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Title: Calculus: Early Transcendentals, Edition 2021-A
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