As a Certified Instructor, Professor Brandon Ford of Navarro College has used Hawkes Learning for years and is a big proponent of our Mastery-based learning pedagogy. All homework and testing platforms are not built the same– Hawkes' mastery approach can be challenging for students to adopt when they're accustomed to being able to "turn in … Continue reading How Do You Explain Mastery-Based Learning to Your Students?
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Instructor Spotlight: Meet Professor Brandon Ford
Brandon Ford is what you would call a “Jack of all trades.” In addition to being a dedicated math instructor to Navarro College’s students, he is a family man with two children, and he even has his own cattle farm. Professor Ford is a Hawkes Learning Certified Instructor– an instructor who has demonstrated considerable participation in … Continue reading Instructor Spotlight: Meet Professor Brandon Ford
University of Louisville REACH Program, Hawkes Customer Since 2016, Selected for the Outstanding Learning Center Award
The REACH program at the University of Louisville was recently selected for the National College Learning Center Association (NCLCA) 2022 President’s Outstanding Learning Center Award for Specialized Populations. Led by Associate Director Carrye Wilkins, the math center at UofL’s Learning Center has accomplished a truly meaningful mission: to close the opportunity/performance gap in undergraduate math … Continue reading University of Louisville REACH Program, Hawkes Customer Since 2016, Selected for the Outstanding Learning Center Award
What’s New in Essential Calculus with Applications, 3rd edition?
Written by D. Franklin Wright, Spencer P. Hurd, and Bill D. New the third edition of Essential Calculus with Applications includes modernized applications to remove obsolete technology, reorganized lessons to improve course flow, enhanced exercise sets, and more. 37% Increase in Software Question Bank! 15,000 unique iterations across 379 new software questions provide extensive practice … Continue reading What’s New in Essential Calculus with Applications, 3rd edition?
Introduction to Sociology: A Comprehensive Guide to Core Sociological Concepts
Explore an application-driven approach to core sociological concepts with the NEW Introduction to Sociology textbook, e-book & software!With straightforward, approachable language, this introductory-level course summarizes key topics and explores them through the lenses of major theoretical perspectives while fostering data literacy, critical thinking, and self-awareness. Students gain a balanced, thoughtful approach to understanding the impactful ways … Continue reading Introduction to Sociology: A Comprehensive Guide to Core Sociological Concepts
What’s New in Foundations of English, 2nd edition?
The modernized and enhanced content of the second edition of Foundations of English engages today's learners through innovative instruction and relatable applications. This introductory textbook combined with the mastery-based software and ancillary materials gives students all the tools they need to practice essential skills needed for academic success including time management, organization, critical reading and thinking, grammar … Continue reading What’s New in Foundations of English, 2nd edition?
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