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Resources for Everyone

A powerful new suite of resources and teaching tools inspire and empower students and instructors alike. Curated by new coauthor Jess Enoch, who brings her experience as WPA at the University of Maryland during the all-virtual pandemic, the new edition supports student engagement in all course modalities.

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InQuizitive for Writers

With InQuizitive, students practice their writing, editing, and research skills in an interactive, feedback-driven environment. The low-stakes activities are adaptive, so students receive additional practice in the areas where they need more help—making it an ideal resource to assign to a class of diverse learners.

  • NEW writing activities on rhetorical situations, elements of argument, thesis statements, critical reading strategies, and paragraph development
  • NEW short videos integrated into several InQuizitive activities
  • Used by 159,000 students in the 2021-2022 school year

Videos

Animated, 2- to 3-minute videos reinforce essential writing topics, rhetorical principles, and genres.

  • Topics include: writing thesis statements across genres, paragraph development, elements of argument, understanding in-text documentation, literacy narratives, and many more
  • Available in the ebook, through a campus learning management system, and in new InQuizitive activities

Norton Teaching Tools

This new instructor website offers customizable activities and assignments in one easily searchable place. It features all the popular content from the Third Edition’s Guide to Teaching Everyone’s an Author, now in an easy-to-use format, including:

  • Templates for peer review
  • Worksheets
  • Sample writing assignments and model student essays
  • General advice for teaching first-year writing

Interactive Ebook

Engage students’ active reading skills with the ebook’s dynamic annotation tools, reflection prompts, and embedded videos—at a fraction of the cost of the print textbook.

  • Students can take notes, highlight, bookmark, search, and read offline.
  • Norton Ebooks be viewed on all computers and mobile devices.
  • NEW "Reflect & Write" prompts encourage students to practice bite-sized writing activities while reading the chapter

What Instructors and Students are Saying

“It is a fun interactive way of learning. InQuizitive helps lessen the stress of assignments by letting us try our best but at the same time teaching us when we fall short through simple [explanations].”

— Ava Shafer, student at Lone Star College - Montgomery

“The main strength of the Everyone's An Author textbook is the user-friendly interface with the Ebook, which is even better than the hard copy. The ease of access with InQuizitive has been wonderful, and my students will actually do the InQuizitive assignments.”

— Lisa Darling, instructor at Lone Star College – Kingwood

“As a writing instructor who teaches in-person and online, this is just the kind of content I've been waiting on from Norton. The videos I've seen so far clearly address the concerns that so many students have about their writing, and does so in a concise and modern way.”

— Amara Hand, instructor at Norfolk State University

The Norton Guide to Equity-Minded Teaching

Written by faculty development experts, this peer-to-peer teaching guide offers concrete steps to help any instructor striving to ensure all students—and, in particular, historically underserved students—have an equal chance for success. Distilling key principles of equity-minded pedagogy into manageable units, The Norton Guide to Equity-Minded Teaching equips faculty with actionable tips to make improvements large and small to their teaching, whether in face-to-face, hybrid, or online courses. We are pleased to offer this ebook FREE to our community of instructors.

You're not alone.

For Instructors

On-demand support is provided by a dedicated customer success manager, who will consult on course design, integrate our tools into your LMS, and provide ongoing assistance. In a recent survey, 91% of instructors felt supported or very supported using Norton learning tools.

For Students

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