PreStatistics (WebAssign Corequisite Solutions) - Softcover

Davis, Donald; Armstrong, William; McCraith, Mike

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1337695416 ISBN 13: 9781337695411

Publisher: Cengage Learning, 2018

Synopsis

PRESTATISTICS prepares students for statistics with a three-step problem-solving process that shows them how to identify the method needed to solve a given problem, use mathematics to find a numerical result and interpret that result. Suitable for any content delivery method -- traditional, online, hybrid or flipped -- the text offers 900 videos including screencast lectures, example video solutions, quick-check exercise walkthroughs and WatchIts that enable your students to learn how they want to learn. Authors Davis, Armstrong and McCraith highlight why each section's concepts are useful to learn and engage students with many real-data applications. Available with WebAssign, a flexible and fully customizable online solution that enables you to deploy assignments and instantly assess individual student and class performance and help students prepare for class with confidence.

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About the Authors

Don Davis earned his Bachelor of Science degree in education from Bowling Green State University and his Master of Science degree in mathematics from Ohio University. Don currently teaches at Lakeland Community College in Kirtland, Ohio where he has served as mathematics department chairman, chairman of the college’s excellence in teaching committee, and is a recipient of the college’s Excellence in Teaching Award. In his spare time, Don enjoys the sport of race walking and considers himself an IndyCar and Formula One aficionado.

Bill Armstrong earned his Bachelor of Science and his Master of Arts degrees in mathematics from The Ohio State University. Bill is currently a professor at Lakeland Community College. While at Lakeland, Bill has served as mathematics department chairman, served on numerous committees, started the successful Faculty Liaison Student-Athlete committee, and served as the first advisor for the Actively Caring for People student group. Bill has been a two-time recipient of Lakeland’s Excellence in Teaching Award. When not making videos for his classes or writing, Bill can be found spending time with his wife and beagle, playing pickleball, coaching youth football, or keeping up with Cleveland’s sports teams as well as Ohio State’s sports teams.

Mike McCraith earned his associate's degree at Lakeland Community College, having both Don Davis and Bill Armstrong as instructors. Mike has a Bachelor of Science in Mathematics from Cleveland State University and a Master of Arts in Mathematics from the University of Kentucky. After four years teaching at Joliet Junior College, he is currently a professor at Cuyahoga Community College. When not working on books, Mike thoroughly enjoys snuggling with his huskies, playing video games and studying all things Italian.

Edition details

• Publisher: Cengage Learning
• Publication date: 2018
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1337695416
• ISBN 13: 9781337695411
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 512