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1 MATH 113 – Calculus September 2012
Welcome to Day One MATH 113 – Calculus September 2012

2 What we will cover Textbook Tax Credit- Why Not?
What you need for the course How to log on to Enhanced WebAssign How to navigate your Youbook (e-book)

3 Textbook Tax Credit or… Did you know……..
Did you know that you can claim… $65 for each month you qualify for the full-time education amount? or… $20 for each month you qualify for the part-time education amount? You can claim the textbook amount (right on your tax return!) if you are eligible to claim the education amount (and can support, with documentation, your enrolment at a post-secondary institution).

4 Your Resources are Available in the bookstore NOW!
For students who do not want a physical copy of the textbook, it will suffice to purchase stand-alone access to Enhanced Web Assign, available at the Special Services Desk. ISBN: For students who do want a physical copy of the textbook and who will NOT be taking second-year calculus course, the following option is available: Hardcover bundle (includes a solutions manual) & Enhanced WebAssign access code with digital Youbook, Single-Variable Calculus Early Transcendentals (7th edition). ISBN: For students who do want physical copy of the textbook and who WILL be taking second-year calculus courses, the following option is available: Hardcover bundle (includes solutions manuals) & Enhanced WebAssign access code with digital Youbook, Calculus Early Transcendentals (7th edition) ISBN: All options include life of edition accesss to Enhanced WebAssign and Your Stewart Youbook (e-book)

5 Logging in to Enhanced WebAssign

6 Allows you to complete required online homework assignments.
Enhanced WebAssign Allows you to complete required online homework assignments. Provides you with immediate feedback. Helps you stay on track with the course. Includes rich, tutorial content to aid in concept mastery. Provides access to an AWESOME interactive digital version of your textbook (or relevant textbook passages. Will help you to succeed in this course.

7 Please go to the login page at: http://webassign.net/login.html
So, How Do I Log In? Please go to the login page at: Go to the Login page at and click I Have a Class Key.

8 Your Class Key (see next slide for your key):
Enter Your Class Key Your Class Key (see next slide for your key): Enter the Class Key that you received from your instructor and click Submit.

9 How to Self-Enroll in WebAssign
Your instructor has decided to allow students to self- enroll into this WebAssign course. Your Class Key is (make sure you choose the right section): Beth Powell Section A1: ualberta Enver Osmanagic Section B1: ualberta Meymanat Farzamirad Section C1: ualberta Susanna Spektor Section D1: ualberta Enver Osmanagic Section E1: ualberta Venera Hrimiuc Section F1: ualberta Beth Powell Section G1: ualberta Elizabeth Leonard Section H1: ualberta Diana White Section J1: ualberta George Tokarsky Section K1: ualberta Ben Willson Section L1: ualberta

10 Confirmation You’ll receive confirmation that your Class Key has been recognized. Click Yes, this is my class. You’ll receive confirmation that your class key has been recognized. Click Yes, this is my class.

11 Complete the Log In and Student Information
Please use your CCID as your username. It is what comes before the in your University address. Eg: Fill out the required fields only, marked by a *

12 You can also access your course under a free 14 day trial period.
How Do I Pay for WebAssign? After logging in, you will see a notice that shows you payment options: To register, enter your access code if you have an access code card. If you do not have an access code card, you can buy an access code online with a credit card or by using a PayPal account or purchase one at the Special Services desk at the bookstore. You can also access your course under a free 14 day trial period. After the Grace Period ends, you must enter an access code to continue working on assignments and accessing your grades.

13 Payment/Code Registration Screen
This page illustrates the three options students have to access EWA. Purchase an access code online from EWA Enter the Access Code they received with their textbook or separately from the bookstore Continue with a trial period that runs for 14 days class start date (as defined by the instructor in EWA)

14 EWA with eBook What Does Your Access Code Look Like?
Visually the difference in these cards is that blue cards include the eBook and green cards are for homework only. In almost all cases, access codes provide Lifetime of edition access which means as long as a student is taking another WebAssign course using the same textbook and edition they will never have to purchase another access code. There is only one exception to this: we do offer a one term access code for two semester Calculus, Physics and Chemistry courses to accommodate a student that only intends to take one semester of the course. This is available as a bundled option only with a new textbook.

15 Entering Your Access Code
Choose Enter an Access Code. Enter the code as it appears in your access code package and then Click Continue

16 Your Home Page You’ll be taken to the student homepage where you can see a list of assignments, access your grades and the ebook for the course if you have purchased an access code which includes the eBook. You will also see class announcements and other communication options. Additional resources like the Personalized Study Plan or Lecture Videos (available in some courses) will be available from this page as well.

17 Homework Assignments This is just a sample of a homework assignment. (Feel free to include a screen shot of an actual assignment from your course). As students are working problems they may have access to a variety of resources including: Read It – Links to relevant textbook pages to support the problem they are working on Practice IT – Interactive examples and similar drill problems (available in Developmental Math Only) Watch It – Videos of Worked Examples Master It – Stepped Tutorials Chat About It – Access to a Live Tutor

18 MathPad, PhysPad, CalcPad
EWA includes entry palettes to allow you to easily enter the appropriate notation (when required) to submit your answers. EWA includes entry palettes to allow you to easily enter the appropriate notation (when required) to submit your answers.

19 Your Integrated Youbook (e-book)
If you purchased a homework and eBook access card, you’ll have access to a digital version of your textbook complete with features that allow you to highlight passages and add notes or bookmarks which can be viewed at a later date. Additionally, there is full search capability and if you like you can even print off a few pages at a time to bring to class with you instead of lugging around your full textbook. Many titles include a multimedia library with lecture videos, and other tutorial resources.

20 Access all integrated Media Study Tools Print for offline viewing
Access the TOC Choose a page # Change the page view Access all integrated Media Study Tools Print for offline viewing Zoom in for larger viewing

21 Attach the notes to any page
Highlight the text Makes notes Attach the notes to any page All the notes and highlights will be tracked. Access them any time.

22 VIDEO EXAMPLES: These are videos of instructors working through selected Worked Examples from the text. You can stop, rewind, and review complex examples as you work the problem. LECTURE VIDEOS: A series of hundreds of clips covering all three semesters. Videos will help if you miss a class or are a more visually oriented or auditory learner.

23 TEC animations, written and narrated by Jim Stewart, offer a number of ways to reinforce concepts for review or by using the accompanying exercises and examples. WOLFRAM DEMONSTRATIONS: watch a web preview or download the animation to your hard drive to work with the full version. Explore these animations at critical points of your study throughout the text.

24 All Homework Tutors can also be accessed from the main YouBook toolbar by clicking the down arrow to the left of the icon. The Homework Tutors are composed of three parts: 1) Problem statement from the textbook 2) Homework Hints which were written by Jim Stewart and are intended to guide you if you’re stuck. 3) Video Solutions You can click the “Add Bookmark” button to save Exercises to your Tutor Bookmarks panel for easy reference.

25 Log in, then click My Options in the upper right corner.
Resetting Your Password Log in, then click My Options in the upper right corner. Enter an address if none is listed. In Change Password, enter your new password, then re-enter your new password for confirmation. Enter your current password in the lower left corner. Click Save. Students should be encouraged to change their password on their first login. Log in, then click My Options in the upper right corner. Enter an address if none is listed. In Change Password, enter your new password, then re-enter your new password for confirmation. Enter your current password in the lower left corner. Click Save.

26 Click Reset Password on the Login Page.
What if I Forget My Password? Click Reset Password on the Login Page. You will need your username, institution code and the address for your account. Otherwise, your instructor is able to reset your password. If a student forgets their password and has an address associated to their course, they can choose reset password from the login page.

27 The Student Guide Explains How to access and open assignments.
Links to the WebAssign Student Guide are available on your Login Page and after logging in. The Student Guide Explains How to access and open assignments. How to answer various types of questions. How to ask your teacher for help. How to view scores and grades. How to find additional resources. Links to the WebAssign Student Guide are available on your Login page and after logging in. The Student Guide explains: How to access and open assignments. How to answer various types of questions. How to ask your teacher for help. How to view scores and grades. How to find additional resources.

28 Phone support: (800) 955-8275, then press 1
Need Help? Your EWA course is supported by a TA to help answer any questions about EWA (not for math help). Reach them by clicking your ‘Ask Your Teacher’ link Phone support: (800) , then press 1 support: See the WebAssign support page at for support hours

29 Your course text materials are now available!!
Your professors have carefully selected your course materials. Visit your campus bookstore to find these options. Got Questions? Not sure what to buy? Look for us at the bookstore with textbook questions during the first 2 weeks of class or ask a bookstore staff member. ALSO: Student office hours for questions on the text and/or EWA will be held on: Tuesday September 11th Rm. CAB pm-3pm Friday September 14th Rm. CAB pm

30 Good luck & have a great school year!


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