The Musician’s Guide to Theory and Analysis integrates with your LMS
Our materials seamlessly integrate into all major learning management systems. Our content loads directly into your course shell so you can incorporate Norton materials around your existing content. Our customer success team is available to guide you every step of the way. If you are interested in learning more, contact your local representative.
When you assign Norton Courseware
Instructors get access to
Test bank
Workbook answer key
Students get access to all the following, integrated with your LMS
Norton Illumine Ebook with concept check questions and interactive exercises (including the Anthology)
Know It? Tutorials
Show It! InQuizitive activities
Playlists
Students can purchase the workbook, either in print or as an ebook.
An Interactive Ebook with Opportunities to Practice Skills
For instructors, the assignable questions and interactive activities in the ebook offer insight into student performance and reading behavior. The analytics dashboard includes a variety of detailed engagement metrics, offering a complete picture into how your students are interacting with the book content.
For students, engaging features embedded within the ebook encourage them to read actively. Low-stakes concept check questions throughout each chapter build student confidence before they move on to new content, while interactive exercises offer students the chance to practice skills. These tools also help students stay on track by making learning objectives clear and progress visible. Students can highlight, take notes, search, and more.
Low-Stakes Activities to Build Theory Skills
For instructors, InQuizitive for The Musician’s Guide to Theory and Analysis provides helpful insights into individual students and your class as a whole, helping you get a picture of how your students are doing with key concepts and skills.
For students, InQuizitive activities provide low-stakes opportunities to master and apply key concepts from the chapter. A variety of question types and robust answer-specific feedback help students learn and improve, and students are encouraged to work as long as they need to improve their understanding.
Anthology and Workbook Also Available
As with previous editions, The Musician’s Guide to Theory and Analysis, Fifth Edition is accompanied by an anthology of full scores, but for the Fifth Editon, the Anthology is easily accessible directly within the textbook Norton Illumine Ebook. Now all students with ebook access will benefit from the Anthology without extra cost.
A supplemental Workbook is also available, either in print or as an ebook. A workbook answer key is available for instructors.
Expert support so you can focus on teaching
We are proud to provide exceptional customer support to instructors assigning Norton courseware. Both your representative and customer success manager are an email or phone call away, and are here to help so you can spend more time teaching.
Your local representative will:
- Help you select the best books, digital products, and resources to meet your course needs
- Provide desk copies (yes, we do still provide these in most cases)
- Work with your bookstore to ensure smooth ordering of your materials
- Connect you with your customer success manager
Your customer success manager will:
- Provide training and setup support, as well as be available on-demand and throughout the year
- Consult with you on course challenges and goals to design a learning pathway for your students
- Help you integrate our learning tools into your LMS course
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