"Writing the first edition of a math text, especially in an evolving area like quantitative reasoning, is part art and part science. You use your training and experience as an instructor to decide on the approach and the most appropriate topics. You travel a lot and talk to anyone who doesn't run away when they see you coming to gather more professional opinions. You count on your crack publisher's team to conduct surveys and focus groups. Then you put it all together and make some educated guesses, hoping that the result ...
Read More
"Writing the first edition of a math text, especially in an evolving area like quantitative reasoning, is part art and part science. You use your training and experience as an instructor to decide on the approach and the most appropriate topics. You travel a lot and talk to anyone who doesn't run away when they see you coming to gather more professional opinions. You count on your crack publisher's team to conduct surveys and focus groups. Then you put it all together and make some educated guesses, hoping that the result hits the mark"--
Read Less
Choose your shipping method in Checkout. Costs may vary based on destination.
Seller's Description:
New. Textbook. Large, ~8.5 x ~11; Buyer beware this is a annotated teacher copy, with help and answers in blue ink! marked not for sale on rear cover; book alone; the pizza cover book; heavy ships at 4.1lbs; I ship daily at 0900 CT IL USA; order early and request MEDIA slow mail; complete with 878 pages-no missing pages! great for home schooling and adjuncts! with removable publisher stickers; ISBN = teacher copy.