MasteringPhysics. Getting Started with MasteringPhysics

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1 MasteringPhysics Getting Started with MasteringPhysics

2 What is MasteringPhysics? MasteringPhysics is the most technologically advanced, educationally effective and widely used physics homework system.

3 Before you register To register, you will need: A valid address (if possible use your University ) Your Student Number (8 digits don t include the 4 at start) The access code is attached to your Text Book Your Course IDs are PHYS1015YR2012 PHYS1022YR2012 These codes will be sent to you by as well as being on the web pages for the two courses

4 Registering for MasteringPhysics Go to Click Students

5 Registering for MasteringPhysics Answer the question: Do you have an access code? Select: Yes, I have an access code Click Continue

6 Registering for MasteringPhysics Review the License Agreement and Privacy Policy, Click the button to continue

7 Registering for MasteringPhysics On the Access Information page, you will be asked if your have a Pearson Education account. Click No, enter your desired log in name Enter and then re-type your password tip: use your address as your login name: it s unique and easy to remember Enter your Access Code and select Next Click Next

8 Registering for MasteringPhysics Type your address (carefully this ensures you receive messages) Select your Country, University name Select a Security question and enter your answer Click Next to submit your registration tip: University of Southampton is listed

sent to the email you entered You are now ready to log into your

9 A Confirmation and Summary page displays, indicating your registration is successful A copy of the information will also be sent to the you entered You are now ready to log into your course Enter your Log In name and password under the Log In section on the homepage

10 Enrolling on your Course Enter your Course ID (given again at the end of this presentation and on PHYS1015 and PHYS1022 webpages) YES please enter 8 digit number DO NOT SKIP!

11 You need to enter two course IDs. After entering the first, click on My Courses, and Join Another Course

12 MasteringPhysics Course home page. View Announcements and upcoming assignments. Navigate to your assignments. NB there is no etext since the text is customised.

13 Click Assignments to view instructor assignments/homework. MasteringPhysics

14 Read the question and answer all the parts as instructed. MasteringPhysics

15 Why we use MasteringPhysics Immediate and specific feedback Improves problem solving skills But. It is still necessary to write out your answers, especially the numeric solutions. Accuracy is VERY important!

16 MasteringPhysics First assignment Introduction to MasteringPhysics must be done before you tackle assessed assignments Please pay attention to the various methods of entering maths and symbols Deadlines for assignments will be announced by your course lecturers

17 Before you register To register, you will need: A valid address (best to use your University one) Your Student Number The access code is attached to your Text Book Your Course IDs are PHYS1015YR2012 PHYS1022YR2012 These codes will be sent to you by as well as being on the web pages for the two courses

18 Student Technical Support What do I do if I have a problem? Go to Self Help Knowledgebase: Extensive & searchable articles Ask a Question: Enter your question in a form to submit Online Chat: Chat live online (check support site for hours) Pearson specialist technical support will respond within 24hrs. The Technical Support team is available on evenings and weekends. Check the support site for exact hours

Registering for MasteringPhysics.

Registering for MasteringPhysics www.masteringphysics.com Go to www.masteringphysics.com Click Students Step 1: Do you have an access code? An access code is a 6-part code. Here is an example of what an