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Overview
Today's leading digital platform, MindTap for Boone/Kurtz' Contemporary Marketing, 19th Edition, gives you complete control of your course to create unique learning experiences that challenge students, build confidence and elevate performance.
MindTap introduces students to core concepts from the beginning of your course using a simplified learning path that progresses from understanding to application. MindTap presents concepts using a blend of engaging narrative and media while minimizing distraction with assignments that pair learning content with assessments in a visually appealing side-by-side format.
Exclusive Instructor Tools allow you to modify the wording of questions, answer choices and feedback in assessments to match the specific objectives and style of your course.
MindTap for Boone/Kurtz' Contemporary Marketing, 19th Edition has been fully redesigned with a flow that matches how students learn. With MindTap and you, students don’t just read chapter content, they learn it and apply it one concept at a time to begin to think and act like marketers. On their smartphone, tablet, or laptop, MindTap helps students navigate their course, study, and complete assignments wherever they are!
Students work through engaging, formative activities in the "Learn It" modules, one concept at a time, before building up to the "Apply It" that bridge the understanding of concepts to making them actionable in the real-world of marketing.
Use MindTap for Boone/Kurtz' Contemporary Marketing, 19th Edition as-is, or customize it to meet your specific course needs. You can also easily integrate MindTap into your Learning Management System (LMS).
- The outcomes-based learning design within MindTap propels students from memorization to mastery so students begin to think and act like marketers. It’s the only platform today that gives you complete ownership of your course to engage students, ensure they build a strong foundation of knowledge, and then apply it in real-world scenarios.
- BOOST COMPREHENSION WITH Improved Learning Design Students can focus and better comprehend key concepts through a Learning Path divided into groups of short activities, all anchored to a single learning objective. Built upon proven learning research and theory, MindTap presents concepts by pairing assessment and content in a visually captivating side-by-side format, one concept at a time, and with rich feedback.
- PERSONALIZE REPORTS AND ACTIVITIES New personalized reporting capabilities offer targeted support activities that deliver actionable insights, content, and tools. You have the information you need to work with students to address specific, key learning needs and ensure their progress and success.
- PROVIDE FULL COURSE ACCESS ON THE GO Offer your students the flexibility they need to fit learning into their day—wherever they are and using whatever approach works best for them. Compatible with smartphones or tablets, the Cengage Mobile App enables students to complete activities, and for the first time, assignments, access and read their eTextbook, receive due date reminders, and study anytime, anywhere, with tools like flashcards, quizzes, and more. Keep students connected and engaged with your course, even on the go.
- ACCESS EVERYTHING YOU NEED IN ONE PLACE Cut down on prep with preloaded, organized course materials in MindTap. Teach more efficiently with interactive media, assignments, assessments, and focused resources, strategically designed for each step in students' learning.
- EMPOWER STUDENTS TO REACH THEIR POTENTIAL Gain actionable insights into student engagement with distinct metrics. Identify topics troubling your entire class and instantly communicate with struggling students. Track class performance down to the learning objective and curate lectures in real-time to respond to distinct class-wide needs. Students can track their scores and take the guesswork out of studying with performance reports.
- PERSONALIZE YOUR COURSE TO YOUR OBJECTIVES Only MindTap gives you complete control to personalize your course. You have the flexibility to edit questions and answers, reorder textbook chapters, add your own notes, and embed a variety of content, including Open Education Resources (OER) and third-party content. Personalize course content to your students’ needs—they can even read your notes, add their own, and highlight key text to aid progress.
- COUNT ON OUR DEDICATED TEAM, WHENEVER YOU NEED THEM MindTap isn’t simply an online learning tool—it's a network of support from a personalized team eager to further your success. We're ready to help, from setting up your course to tailoring MindTap resources to meet your specific objectives. You’ll be ready to make an impact from day one. And, we’ll be right here to help you and your students throughout the semester—and beyond.
- WANT MORE CONTENT BUT SHORT ON TIME? The new Activity Builder provides instant access to additional vetted content, such as case studies, videos, practice quizzes, and more to further customize your course using today’s most relevant and engaging resources.
Immediately engage students with new “Why Does ‘This’ Matter to Me?” Activities. These connect the upcoming chapter to an authentic, real-world scenario designed to pique engagement and emphasize relevance. These activities can help build interest before class and trigger lively discussion.
CHAPTER-LEVEL eTEXTBOOK
Foster student engagement from day one with a dynamic eTextbook that brings the value, concepts, and applications of the printed text to life. Students open an active-learning experience as each chapter provides opportunities to interact with content using the approach that's best for the individual learner.
HELP STUDENTS LEARN IT, ONE CONCEPT AT A TIME
Add the excitement of multimedia instruction to your course to supplement textbook learning. “Learn It” activities offer bite-sized chunks of instruction that highlight the most important concepts in each chapter. Each “Learn It” activity reinforces the text's instruction and approaches concepts in a different way to promote student choice and autonomy with personalized learning. You can assign Learn Its to ensure students have read and understand key concepts before class so you can take them further.
ENCOURAGE CONTEXTUAL UNDERSTANDING.
Chapter Assignments challenge students to apply concepts through scenario-based questions, assessing students' comprehensive understanding of the chapter's objectives and provide rich feedback.
FACILITATE APPLICATION.
The “Apply It” Case Activities bring the principles to marketing to life as students see them play out in today’s top corporations and innovative companies through short videos and written cases. Through a variety of scenarios, students apply what they’ve learned, gaining feedback from rich remediation along the way.
GIVE HANDS-ON DECISION-MAKING PRACTICE
You Make the Decision activities build critical thinking and decision-making skills by challenging students to use what they know about concepts and theories in the context of a scenario as it unfolds. Students act as the marketer and are faced with decisions that can change dynamically based on the choices they make throughout the short simulation, resulting in different outcomes and consequences.
EVOLVE WITH PRINCIPLES IN PRACTICE.
The principles of marketing may be consistent, but the way they’re applied is always evolving. In Boone/Kurtz', Contemporary Marketing, 19th Edition, you’ll find a comprehensive Marketing Analytics appendix, complemented by supplemental instructional support and real Excel Online applications in MindTap .
CLASS-TESTED CHAPTER QUIZZES
Use carefully curated chapter quizzes to assess student performance and immediately identify class-wide learning needs.