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?
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?
Guided Notebooks: The Perfect Supplement to Your Course Content
Written by Dr. Chris Schroeder of Morehead State University, the third editions of the Precalculus Guided Notebook & College Algebra Guided Notebook provide tangible, pencil-to-paper resources to supplement in-person, hybrid, or online learning environments. View sample: Precalculus Guided Notebook View sample: College Algebra Guided Notebook These guided notebooks ensure accountability to course content, prompting students to … Continue reading Guided Notebooks: The Perfect Supplement to Your Course Content