Beginning Algebra Author:Hutchison, Bergman, Hoelzle, Baratto New to This Edition ACTIVITIES: Active learning is promoted by the end-of-chapter Activities. These Activities gradually introduce an application utilizing chapter material. They often require students to perform Internet research to find, interpret, and then manipulate real world data. Activities appear in chapters 1, 2,3, 6, 7 and 9. Students ... more »can either work on them alone or in groups. --algorithmically generated practice and testing with instructor's online grade book--digital video lectures--live tutoring via the World Wide Web with whiteboard technology. NEW AUTHOR: Stefan Barrato, of Clackamas CC, brings a great deal to the author team. Barrato is extremely accuracy driven, and has contributed to supplements in the past. CRITICAL THINKING SKILLS ORIENTATION: Beginning Algebra incorporates a consistant "three pronged" approach in the presentation of the material. I Communication; II Pattern Recognition; III Problem Solving« less