Connect is our powerful courseware platform that makes it easy to deliver a best-in-class digital learning experience that engages your students. With flexible course design, high-quality content and assessment materials, and clear and concise analytics and reporting tools, Connect helps you and your students create deeper connections.
SmartBook makes study time as productive and efficient as possible by identifying and closing knowledge gaps through a continually adapting reading experience. Robust reporting features enable you to track student progress and help guide teaching strategies for a more dynamic class experience.
Application-Based Activities (ABAs) are immersive, online simulations that provide students with valuable practice using problem solving skills to apply their knowledge to realistic scenarios. Available for selected Management titles, ABAs allow students to practice developing effective sales strategies, managing organisational change, fixing organisational culture, and more.
Video Cases & Case Analysis
Featuring real companies, video cases and case analyses help students analyse and apply key management concepts and include corresponding comprehension questions. They can be found in Connect under Application Exercises.
iSeeit & Manager’s Hot Seat Videos
iSeeIt videos are brief, contemporary videos that offer dynamic student-centered introductions, illustrations, and animations to guide students through challenging concepts.
Manager’s Hot Seat videos allow students to assume the role of a manager so that they can use their critical thinking skills to apply the concepts learned to real managerial challenges.
Each video is followed by a series of assignable assessment questions tied to learning objectives.
Click & Drag Excercises
These exercises help students make the connection between theory and application through matching, ranking, or grouping activities. Students are asked to pair terms, correctly order steps of a complex process, or categorise examples according to the concept they represent.
Business Plan Prep
These exercises use guided activities and examples to help students understand and differentiate the various elements of a business plan.
Business Video Library
Accessible from the Connect Instructor Resources Library, the Business Video Library is updated regularly and includes teaching notes and discussion questions.
From the News to the Classroom
From the News to the Classroom is a website that features abstracts of relevant news stories as well as critical thinking questions and videos. Accessible from the Connect Instructor Resources Library, From the News to the Classroom will help keep your course current.