Students can also use Message Boards to obtain peer support for study guide activities, freeing up instructor time. This is particularly useful either as a review of lectures or for class meetings of geographically dispersed students. It can be used by a non-technical person to build and maintain one or more syllabi on the web. Search and sort features let the instructor quickly locate questions and arrange them in a preferred order. A built-in question editor gives the user power to create graphs, import graphics, insert mathematical symbols and templates, and insert variable numbers or text.
Instructors can set preferences for how and when tests are administered.
QuizMaster-EQ automatically grades exams, stores results on disk, and allows the instructor to view or print a variety of reports for individual students, classes, or courses. This software is free to adopters of the text. Consult your Addison-Wesley representative for details. The AWL Math Tutor Center provides assistance to students who take calculus and purchase a mathematics textbook published by Addison Wesley Longman. Students who use the service will be helped by tutors who are qualified mathematics instructors.