MyAnthroLab is an interactive and instructive online solution, combining an E-book, video, audio, multimedia simulations, research support, practice tests, exams, and more, MyAnthroLab engages students and gives them the tools they need to enhance their performance in your course.
MyAnthroLab is appropriate for use within any anthropology course.
e-Book: Matching the exact layout of the printed textbook, the Pearson eText features highlighting and notetaking tools, zooming features, full-text searching, bookmarking, and more!
Online Administration: Instructors can easily track student work on the site and monitor students' progress on each activity. The Instructor Gradebook, powered by Gradetracker, now includes upgraded functionality to ensure a seamless experience for users, provides maximum flexibility, allowing instructors to sort by student, activity, or to view the entire class in spreadsheet view.
Study plan: For each chapter of the text, students will navigate through question sets within the study plan—all fully integrated with the on-line e-book so students can assess, review, and improve their understanding of the text chapters.
MyAnthroLibrary: MyAnthroLibrary offers access to a wealth of Pearson’s ethnographies and case studies in a fresh on-line format. Culled from the esteemed Cultural Survival Series, New Immigrants Series, and New Directions in Anthropology, they are an ideal supplement to a core text, or can be assigned by themselves.
MySearchLab: Using MySearchLab™ is simple and intuitive. You can search the EBSCO Academic Journal and Abstract Database disciplines one at a time or simultaneously, using either simple or sophisticated search strategies, such as keywords, article numbers, exact matches, or Boolean operators. You may also search a one-year archive of the Financial Times for news stories affecting companies, industries, and economies. This database also provides access to five-year financials for the 500 largest U.S. companies (by gross revenue). The Link Library “Best of the Web” organizes web sites by key terms (presented alphabetically) within a discipline. At any time, quickly jump to other tabs to review the steps in the research process, find tips on how to navigate and maximize research time at the campus or public library, read a step-by-step guide to writing a research paper, view sample research papers, and consult guidelines on how to finish an academic assignment with endnotes and bibliography.
Interactive Elements: A wealth of hands-on activities and exercises let students experience and learn firsthand. MyAnthroLab contains a wide variety of multimedia resources for students whether it is with the online eBook that matches the exact layout of the printed textbook and contains interactive resources that expand upon topics in the text or with other materials including audio, video, simulations, animations and much more.
Career Explorations: Students will be able to watch professional interviews with 12 leading anthropologists! Have your students explore sex/gender, sociology/ anthropology, what it means to be a “feminist anthropologist,” fieldwork, tourism, arranged marriages, Tai Chi, video gaming, borders between nations, medical anthropology, verbal and non-verbal communication, religion, “new religious movements,” issues and developments in linguistics, mourning, American archaeology, archaeological research, and more!