What Is MyNutritionLab?

MyNutritionLab is where you save time and improve results.

MyNutritionLab is a course management resource loaded with valuable teaching resources that make giving assignments and tracking student progress easy. The preloaded content in MyNutritionLab includes everything you need to enhance your traditional course or to create an effective hybrid or online course.

READ IT

Students can no longer say they forgot their text at home. Students can access the text through MyNutritionLab whenever and wherever they have access to the Internet. myeBook pages look exactly like the printed text, offering powerful new functionality for students and instructors. Users can create notes, highlight text in different colours, create bookmarks, zoom, click hyperlinked words and phrases to view definitions, and view in single-page or two-page view. myeBook also links students to associated media files, enabling them to view an animation as they read the text.

Chapter Summary. Do your students need reinforcement when reading the text? Our chapter summaries provide quick reviews of the major points and topics covered in each chapter. By going through the chapter summaries, students can determine whether they've understood information about each point.
Web Links. Do you have your students do research papers or are your students interested in how nutrition relates to the Web? Students can connect to a variety of online resources that supplement the material presented in each chapter by clicking directly on the web link that directs them to that page.

SEE IT

Nutrition Animations. Enliven your classroom lectures and spark student interest. Choose from over 40 animations, 20 of which were created specifically for the introductory nutrition course.

STUDY IT

Get Ready for Nutrition is a new online tool that saves classroom time and frustration by helping students quickly prepare for the introductory nutrition course. The interactive website gets students up to speed with basic study skills, math skills, anatomical terminology, basic chemistry, cell biology, and other basics of nutrition. Each topic area includes a pre-test, guided explanation, interactive quizzes and exercises, and end-of-chapter cumulative tests.

REVIEW IT

Do your students need extra study material that can be accessed online? Studying for a quiz or an exam has become easy for your students with MyNutritionLab.

Practice quizzes consist of instantly graded multiple-choice, true/false, fill-in-the-blank, and matching quizzes in every chapter, allowing students to check their understanding of the information in the textbook.
With the Cumulative Test students can take quizzes with questions covering multiple chapters to prepare for midterm and final exams.
A Glossary Flashcard feature allows students to build a deck of flashcards from the key terms in every chapter and review them online from definition to term or term to definition.

THINK ABOUT IT

Students can relate to, think critically about, and apply the concepts they learn in each chapter to their own lives through Nutri-Cases and Critical Thinking Questions.

Nutri-Cases care short case studies featuring five recurring characters that help students relate and apply the material they learn in each chapter.

DO IT

Promote active learning for your students by getting them to explore nutrition concepts through various activities.

For the Instructor

Assessment

With nearly 1000 assessment questions, instructors can give their students the practice they need with assignable quiz and test questions written for the textbook, preloaded and ready to use in the MyTest accessible from the MyNutritionLab. Instructors can modify these questions and create their own questions.

Course Management

MyNutritionLab is making teaching nutrition online easier! Instructors can lessen their prep time and simplify their lives with preloaded quiz and test questions (specific to the textbook) that they can assign and/or edit, a gradebook that automatically records student results from assigned tests, and the ability to customize the course as much (or as little) as desired.

Value options

Want to just purchase access to MyNutritionLab access is also available as a stand-alone at $87.95 net to your bookstore. When packaged with a text, it is available for no additional charge.
Want to just purchase access to MyNutritionLab with single sign on to MyDietAnalysis access is also available as a stand-alone at $97.95 net to your bookstore. When packaged with a text, it is available for only $10 plus the text.

Package Options with any Pearson Nutrition Textbook

No Charge

Eat Right! Healthy Eating in College and Beyond
This handy, full-color 80-page booklet provides students with practical guidelines, tips, shopper's guides and recipes that turn healthy eating principles into blueprints for action. Topics include: healthy eating in the cafeteria, dorm room, and fast food restaurants; planning meals on a budget; weight management; vegetarian alternatives; and how alcohol impacts health.

Other Supplements

Live Right! Beating Stress in College and Beyond
This booklet gives students useful tips for coping with stressful life challenges both during college and for the rest of their lives. Topics include sleep, managing finances, time management, coping with academic pressure, and relationships. This book also presents an objective overview of some of the gimmicky health-oriented products now being advertised.

MyDietAnalysis 4.0

Create up to 3 profiles allowing you to analyze your own diet at three distinct points in time, or analyze the diet of friends or family members.
Log daily food intake with a database of 20,000 foods including ethnic foods, name-brand fast foods, and convenience foods.
Analyze diet and energy expenditure with a wide variety of reports based on your personal food intake and activity level for up to seven days.
Begin your diet analysis project right away with an easy-to-use interface.

URL: www.mydietanalysis.com.

To request complimentary copies of any these supplementary materials or to request a package ISBN, please consult your local Pearson Canada sales representative.

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