Provides a complete e-book, linked to hundreds of self-grading exercises and other web material. The e-book is easily searchable by keyword, index, or section number/letter code for a rule or other information. Also includes diagnostic tests, and Blue Pencil exercises, which provide grammar and punctuation practice in the context of complete paragraphs.

Handbook Website includes: 

My Writing Plan – Personal writing plan is based on the diagnostic test. Student is provided with sets of exercises, customized eBook, and tutorials to watch for the topical areas where they need to master skills.

Tutor Center – College instructors are available at the Prentice Hall English Tutor Center to tutor students by phone, fax or email in the evenings and on weekends, when schools writing centers may not be available to students.

Writing Matters Videos – Prentice Hall offers students and instructors a series of brief videos that show people in a variety of careers and jobs talking about how they write at work, and the importance of writing.

Practice – More practice for students including self-grading chapter exercises, ESL exercises, visual rhetoric exercises and more

Research – Research tools such as Research Navigator and Understanding Plagiarism Tutorial.

Exchange – Exciting software that allows instructors to set up courses on the Web to do on-line peer review, paper commenting and grading.

Instructor’s Area – Instructors Manual on the Web, additional Resources for Writing, Power Point Slides, plagiarism-detection website and more.

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Pearson Higher Education offers special pricing when you choose to package your text with other student resources. If you're interested in creating a cost-saving package for your students contact your Pearson Higher Education representative.