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Available at no cost to professors or students, Norton coursepacks bring high-quality Norton digital media into a new or existing online course. Content includes chapter-based assignments, test banks and quizzes, interactive learning tools, and all content from the StudySpace website.

Nancy Tatarek (Author,  Ohio University), Melissa Remis (Author,  Purdue University)

This resource provides chapter outlines and summaries, lecture ideas, discussion topics, tips for assigning essays, a video list, and suggested reading lists for instructors and students. more

Lecture Outline PowerPoints for each chapter are available to instructors.

Images from the text, are available for classroom use.

Melissa Remis (Author,  Purdue University)

The Test Bank has been revised in accordance with the Norton Assessment Guidelines and contains true-false, multiple choice, and essay type questions. Questions are organized around a Concept Map and are ranked by knowledge type, difficulty, and section reference. more

With the free, easy-to-use Norton gradebook, instructors can easily access StudySpace student quiz results and avoid email inbox clutter. No course setup required. Take a tour of the gradebook here.

W. W. Norton (Author)

This DVD features over 75 educational film clips from across the discipline but with an emphasis on paleoanthropology and primatology. more

W. W. Norton (Author)

This helpful classroom presentation tool features Lecture PowerPoint slides for each chapter, with clicker questions, and nearly all the drawn art and photos from the text. more