vi TOOLS FOR STUDENT AND INSTRUCTOR SUCCESS Student Tools Student Text Hydronic Heating introduces modern hydronic heating systems written specifically for students preparing to become entry-level technicians. This text delivers key information on sizing, installation, service, and troubleshooting required for a successful career in the HVACR field. Students will learn and build on the fundamentals of hydronic heating system design and boiler operation before being introduced to topics such as tankless heating systems, solar thermal storage applications, and outdoor wood burners. In-text features are included in each chapter to provide real-world hydronic heating content. At the end of each chapter, practice questions allow students to recall and retain the concepts covered. Student Lab Workbook The lab workbook that accompanies Hydronic Heating combines review activities and practice applications that relate to the content of the textbook chapters. Questions designed to reinforce the textbook content help students review their understanding of the terms, concepts, theories, and procedures presented in each chapter. Hands-on lab activities are included to provide an opportunity for students to apply and extend knowledge gained from the textbook chapters. Instructor Tools LMS Integration Integrate Goodheart-Willcox content within your Learning Management System for a seamless user experience for both you and your students. LMS-ready content in Common Cartridge® format facilitates single sign-on integration and gives you control of student enrollment and data. With a Common Cartridge integration, you can access the LMS features and tools you are accustomed to using and G-W course resources in one convenient location—your LMS. G-W Common Cartridge provides a complete learning package for you and your students. The included digital resources help your students remain engaged and learn effectively: • eBook content. G-W Common Cartridge includes the textbook content in an online, reflowable format. The eBook is interactive, with highlighting, magnification, note-taking, and text-to-speech features. • Lab Workbook content. Students can have access to a digital version of the Lab Workbook. • Drill and Practice. Learning new vocabulary is critical to student success. These vocabulary activities, which are provided for all key terms in each chapter, provide an active, engaging, and effective way for students to learn the required terminology. When you incorporate G-W content into your courses via Common Cartridge, you have the flexibility to customize and structure the content to meet the educational needs of your students. You may also choose to add your own content to the course. For instructors, the Common Cartridge includes the Online Instructor Resources. QTI® question banks are available within the Online Instructor Resources for import into your LMS. These prebuilt assessments help you measure student knowledge and track results in your LMS gradebook. Questions and tests can be customized to meet your assessment needs.