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2. 2 What is MasteringPhysics? Hints/ Smart feedback for effective self-learning GradeBook identify areas of weakness Easily create assignments for targeted learning

3. 3 Spend too much time preparing: Spend too much time grading: Unable to track student’s performance: Individualized remedial and tutoring: Why Mastering Physics? Thousands of calibrated questions. Diagnostics GradeBook Specific Feedback/ Hints Automatic grading, (85% coverage) Teacher’s ChallengeMP’s Solution

4. 4 1)Registering an Account 2)Creating a course 3)Creating Assignments 4)Evaluating Student’s Performance How to use MasteringPhysics?

5. 5 Go to www.masteringphysics.com and click on cover of Adopted bookwww.masteringphysics.com Go to www.masteringphysics.com and click on cover of Adopted bookwww.masteringphysics.com Step 1.1: Selecting your text

6. 6 Step 1.2: Registering on Website Click on “Register”

7. 7 Step 1.3: Access Information Type in your access code here. Example: USYGC BLIDA BAYLE CORED GUYOT SIRES Type in your access code here. Example: USYGC BLIDA BAYLE CORED GUYOT SIRES Click on New user Zip Code, Example= 117542

8. 8 Step 1.4: Account Information First-name= Given-name. Eg, KeChing Last-name= Family-name. Eg, Koh Input School information under “Other School Name” Create your login name using your NRIC number or any format specified by your teachers. Example: S9012345B

9. 9 Step 1.5: Confirmation Congratulations! Registration is complete! You now have 2 years access to the learning resources in MasteringPhysics. 1)Click on “Log In Now”

10. 10 Step 1.6: Logging into Website for the first time Login with the ID you have registered

11. 11 Insert Course ID Provided by your Teacher. Example: OnlinePhysicsOlympiadTest Step 1.7: Inputting the Course ID

12. 12 Click on Save and then “Back to Home” You are now ready to access MasteringPhysics! Step 1.8: Saving Settings

13. 13 Step 2.1: HomePage of MP Click on “Class List”

14. 14 Step 2.2: HomePage of MP Create a “New Course ID”. Your students would need it to enroll for your course

15. 15 Step 2.3: Course Settings You can change properties of the course from here. Notice that it your course is still not open for students enrollment.

16. 16 Step 2.4: Edit Class Properties Change properties accordingly and click on Save.

17. 17 Step 3.1: Assignment List Go to Assignment List from either left hand menu or top right corner menu bar to see list of current assignments. Note: The “Intro to MasteringPhysics” is a good start to get familiar with the system.

18. 18 Step 3.2: Viewing Assignments Instructors can preview questions from a student’s perspective. Try “Intro to Symbolic Answers” on the left

19. 19 Step 3.3: Viewing Specific Questions Questions are calibrated based on difficulty level and average time take to solve it. MasteringPhysics recognised mathematical symbols and various input permutations!

20. 20 Step 3.4: Creating New Assignments Go to Assignment List from either left hand menu or top right corner menu bar to see list of current assignments. Click on “Create”

21. 21 Step 3.5: Editing Assignment Properties Edit properties and Click on “Add Problems”

22. 22 Step 3.6: Selecting Questions SB= Skill Base STP= Self Tutoring Problems EOC= End of Chapters Color coding shows Percentage of successful attempts. Click to select question

23. 23 Step 3.7: Confirming Assignment Go back to “Edit Assignment Properties” Scroll down to bottom and Click on Save.

24. 24 Step 4.1: Viewing Students Results Click on “Gradebook”

25. 25 Step 4.2: Gradebook (Overview)

26. 26 Step 4.3: Gradebook (Charts)

27. 27 Spend too much time preparing: Spend too much time grading: Unable to track student’s performance: Individualized remedial and tutoring: In Summary Thousands of calibrated questions. Diagnostics GradeBook Specific Feedback/ Hints Automatic grading, (85% coverage) Teacher’s ProblemMP’s Solution

28. 28 Thank you! Technical Support: http://247.pearsoned.com Sales Rep: gerald.cai@pearsoned.com.sg