WileyPLUS
WileyPLUS is an integrated suite of resources including the full online version of the textbook, plus easy-to-use homework management tools, interactive presentation resources, and a range of practice and study activities--with instant feedback--for your students. Learn more about WileyPLUS.
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Book Companion Site
A full line of teaching and learning resources has been developed to help professors create more dynamic and innovative learning about the environment. For students we offer tools to build their ability to think clearly and critically. As a convenience for both professors and students, we provide these teaching and learning tools on the companion book website (www.wiley.com/college/keller).

Instructor's Companion Site
Instructor Resources on the book companion site include a Biology Visual Library containing all the line illustrations in the textbook in jpeg format, as well as access to numerous other life science illustrations; the Instructor’s Manual, Test Bank, PowerPoint Presentations, and select flash animations. Also included is the Environmental Science Community Resource Library. Instructor Resources are password protected.

Environmental Science Community Resource Library
Environmental Science Community Resource Library is an exciting new resource that enables instructors from across the country or even across the world to share resources and ideas that have worked for them in teaching environmental science. The Resource Library includes resources such as activities, video, or animation all contributed by your fellow environmental scientists. You may access these resources at www.wiley.com/college/keller. If you are interested in contributing to the Library, please contact your Wiley sales representative for assistance.

WileyPLUS
WileyPLUS provides an integrated suite of teaching and learning resources, including an online version of the text, in one easy-to-use website. Organized around the essential activities you perform in class, WileyPLUS helps you: •Prepare and Present. Create class presentations using a wealth of Wiley-provided resources, including an online version of the textbook, PowerPoint slides, animations, and more -- making your preparation time more efficient. You may easily adapt, customize, and add to this content to meet the needs of your course. •Create Assignments. Automate the assigning and grading of homework or quizzes by using Wiley-provided question banks or by writing your own. Student results will be automatically graded and recorded in your gradebook. WileyPLUS can link homework problems to the relevant section of the online text, providing students with context-sensitive help. •Track Student Progress. Keep track of your students' progress via an instructor's gradebook, which allows you to analyze individual and overall class results to determine student progress and level of understanding. •Administer Your Course. Wiley PLUS can easily be integrated with other course management systems, gradebooks, or other resources you are using in your class, providing you with the flexibility to build your course in your own way.

Test Bank
By Christy Bazan, Illinois State University. Containing approximately 60 multiple choice and essay test items per chapter, this test bank offers assessment of both basic understanding and conceptual applications. The Essential Environmental Science Test Bank is offered in two formats: MS Word files and a Computerized Test Bank. The easy-to-use test-generation program fully supports graphics, print tests, student answer sheets, and answer keys. The software’s advanced features allow you to create an exam to your exact specifications.

Instructor's Manual
Instructor’s Manual prepared by Sandy Buczynski, San Diego University and Anthony Gaudin, Ivy Tech Community College, provides over 70 creative ideas for in-class activities, lecture outlines and answers to all end-of-chapter questions in the text.

Illustrations and Photos
All Line Illustrations and Photos from Essential Environmental Science, in jpeg files and PowerPoint format.

PowerPoint Presentations
PowerPoint Presentations by Michael Freake, Lee University. Tailored to Essential Environmental Science’s topical coverage and learning objectives, these presentations are designed to cover key text concepts, illustrated by embedded text art.

Animations
Select text concepts and topics are illustrated using flash animation.

Personal Response System
Personal Response System questions by Raymond Beiersdorfer, Youngstown State University, are specifically designed to foster student discussion and debate in class.

Blackboard

WebCT

CourseSmart
CourseSmart is a new way for faculty to review and compare textbooks and course materials. At CourseSmart, you get instant access to an online exam copy that is identical to the print version of the text. You can begin reviewing immediately-- no need to wait for books to be shipped or to clutter up your office with unnecessary print copies. Using CourseSmart to review course materials will help bring down the cost of textbooks and reduce the environmental impact of printing and mailing examination copies.

CourseSmart is also a great value for students. Students can purchase online versions of their course materials for up to 50 percent less than traditional textbooks.

For more information about CourseSmart, visit www.coursesmart.com

Wiley Desktop Editions
Wiley Desktop Editions are innovative, digital versions of Wiley's leading textbooks, developed in partnership with VitalSource Technologies. Students buy this Desktop Edition for approximately 40% off the price of the printed text, without sacrificing the benefits commonly associated with the printed text. Wiley Desktop Editions offer students numerous additional features that are not available with other e-text solutions:

• Price: 40% off the retail price of the printed book.
• Permanence:These are NOT subscriptions; students download Wiley Desktop Editions to their computer desktops, and they own it for life.·
• Portability: Once the VitalSource Bookshelf is installed and the Wiley Desktop Edition is downloaded to the computer desktop, students have instant access to all of the content—without an Internet connection. They can also print out the sections they prefer to read in hard copy.
• Personalization: From highlighting their e-text to taking and sharing notes, students can easily personalize their Wiley Desktop Edition as they are reading or following along in class.

Blackboard
A Blackboard course cartridge is available with this title. Blackboard course cartridges contain book-specific content purposely designed for use in Blackboard's easy-to-use software.
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WebCT
A WebCT e-Pack is available with this title. Wiley e-Packs contain fully customizable course materials specifically designed for use with WebCT's software.
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WileyPLUS
WileyPLUS is an integrated suite of resources containing an online version of the textbook and other interactive learning resources, immediate feedback on your homework assignments, a gradebook to track your progress and performance, and more. If your instructor requires WileyPLUS, you can purchase your registration code here and save.
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Book Companion Site
A full line of teaching and learning resources has been developed to help professors create more dynamic and innovative learning about the environment. For students we offer tools to build their ability to think clearly and critically. As a convenience for both professors and students, we provide these teaching and learning tools on the companion book website (www.wiley.com/college/keller).

Student Companion Site
The student website is completely new, redesigned and content-rich. The activities and resources for students feature: reviews of learning objectives, online quizzing, virtual field trips, interactive environmental debates, as well as a map of regional case studies, critical-thinking readings, a glossary, flash cards, web links to important data and research in the field of environmental studies and video and animations covering a wide array of specific topics.

WileyPLUS
WileyPLUS provides an integrated suite of teaching and learning resources, including an online version of the text, in one easy-to-use website. Organized around the essential activities you perform in class, WileyPLUS helps you: •Prepare and Present. Create class presentations using a wealth of Wiley-provided resources, including an online version of the textbook, PowerPoint slides, animations, and more -- making your preparation time more efficient. You may easily adapt, customize, and add to this content to meet the needs of your course. •Create Assignments. Automate the assigning and grading of homework or quizzes by using Wiley-provided question banks or by writing your own. Student results will be automatically graded and recorded in your gradebook. WileyPLUS can link homework problems to the relevant section of the online text, providing students with context-sensitive help. •Track Student Progress. Keep track of your students' progress via an instructor's gradebook, which allows you to analyze individual and overall class results to determine student progress and level of understanding. •Administer Your Course. Wiley PLUS can easily be integrated with other course management systems, gradebooks, or other resources you are using in your class, providing you with the flexibility to build your course in your own way.

Personal Response System
Personal Response System questions by Raymond Beiersdorfer, Youngstown State University, are specifically designed to foster student discussion and debate in class.

CourseSmart
CourseSmart is a new way for faculty to review and compare textbooks and course materials. At CourseSmart, you get instant access to an online exam copy that is identical to the print version of the text. You can begin reviewing immediately-- no need to wait for books to be shipped or to clutter up your office with unnecessary print copies. Using CourseSmart to review course materials will help bring down the cost of textbooks and reduce the environmental impact of printing and mailing examination copies.

CourseSmart is also a great value for students. Students can purchase online versions of their course materials for up to 50 percent less than traditional textbooks.

For more information about CourseSmart, visit www.coursesmart.com

Wiley Desktop Editions
Wiley Desktop Editions are innovative, digital versions of Wiley's leading textbooks, developed in partnership with VitalSource Technologies. Students buy this Desktop Edition for approximately 40% off the price of the printed text, without sacrificing the benefits commonly associated with the printed text. Wiley Desktop Editions offer students numerous additional features that are not available with other e-text solutions:

• Price: up to approximately 40% off the retail price of the printed book.
• Permanence:These are NOT subscriptions; students download Wiley Desktop Editions to their computer desktops, and they own it for life.·
• Portability: Once the VitalSource Bookshelf is installed and the Wiley Desktop Edition is downloaded to the computer desktop, students have instant access to all of the content—without an Internet connection. They can also print out the sections they prefer to read in hard copy.
• Personalization: From highlighting their e-text to taking and sharing notes, students can easily personalize their Wiley Desktop Edition as they are reading or following along in class.