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Welcome to Introduction to Communication
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Wood’s Communication In Our Lives, 5th ed. + Resource Center and CengageNOW are your required course materials chosen by
(Insert prof) 1. You can get a better grade by using these
course materials.
2. You will be assigned reading and homework from these materials.
3. You will be tested on content from these materials.
4. Study tools designed to help you study smarter (not harder) are in: Resource Center and CengageNOW
5. You will learn theory and skills in Interpersonal, Small Group, Public, Organizational, and Mediated Communication to help you become a better communicator.
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The Technology: Resource Center
1. What You Get: All of your Resources in One Place!
Enhanced eBook
Speech Builder Express 3.0
CengageNOW
Interactive Video Activities
Student Workbook
InfoTrac College Edition
Quizzing, activities, and more!
2. www.academic.cengage.com/login
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The Technology: Speech Builder Express 3.0
1. What You Get
• Online speech organization and outlining software
• Step by Step through process
• Critical Thinking Prompts
Calendar
Dictionary & Thesaurus
InfoTrac College Edition
Outline and Self Evaluation
2. www.academic.cengage.com/login
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The Technology: Interactive Video Activities
1. What You Get
• Watch Speech videos
• Speech transcripts
• Three types of Outlines
• Answer Critique Questions
• Embed Notes
2. www.academic.cengage.com/login
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The Technology: Enhanced eBook
1. What You Get
• streamlined note-taking
• easy highlighting
• faster searching
• launch video clips
• submit quizzes
• complete activities and homework
2. www.academic.cengage.com/login
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The Technology: CengageNOW
1. What You Get :
• Self Assessment
• Personalized Study Plan
• Assignable Content
1. www.academic.cengage.com/login
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WHERE TO BUY YOUR REQUIRED COURSE MATERIALS (MAKE APPROPRIATE EDITS BASED ON EACH ADOPTION)
1. Bookstore
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Bookstore’s price
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eBook: 50%off the price of the textbook
eChapters: Buy individual chapters as you need them
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Registration Walkthrough
Go to academic.cengage.com/login.Click "Create My Account“.
Click “STUDENT”.
Enter your access code. It came with your textbook or you may have purchased it online or at the bookstore.
Enter your account information and then click on the “continue” button. Accept the license agreement.
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Select your institution type. Select a state and then choose city or enter a zip code. Choose Search.
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Select your institution and choose Register.
"My Dashboard" lists all of your available resources. If your instructor has also assigned CengageNOW,Select the CengageNOW resources and continue registering.
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Click Continue.
To register for your course, enter the course key given to you by your instructor in the space provided. Then click “submit”.
Congratulations! You are now enrolled in your course and ready to begin using CengageNOW.
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