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Student Tools
Student Text
Modern Carpentry provides
detailed coverage of all
aspects of light construction,
including site preparation
and layout, foundations,
framing and sheathing,
roofing, windows and
doors, exterior finish, stairs,
cabinetry, and finishing. New
author R. Jack Jones revised
this edition for the modern
classroom with new features, hundreds of new images,
and expanded coverage of green building practices that
highlight industry trends toward greener processes.
Special topics, such as chimneys, fireplaces, and decks,
are also covered. The text familiarizes students with other
aspects of the building trades with chapters on plumbing,
electrical, and HVAC.
Workbook
The workbook that accompanies Modern Carpentry
includes instructor-created activities to help students recall,
review, and apply concepts introduced in the book.
Certifi cation
Precision Exams by YouScience
Goodheart-Wilcox is pleased
to partner with YouScience to
correlate Modern Carpentry
with their Carpentry
certification standards. Students who pass the exam and
performance portion of the exam can earn a Career Skills
certification. Precision Exams by YouScience and Career
Skills Exams were created in partnership with industry and
subject matter experts to align real-world job skills with
marketplace demands. Students can showcase their skills
and knowledge with industry-recognized certifications—
and build outstanding resumes to stand out from the crowd!
And for teachers, Precision Exams by YouScience
provides:
uni25A0 Access to a library of Career Skills Exams, including
pre- and post-assessments for all 16 National Career
Clusters
uni25A0 Suite of on-demand reporting to measure program and
student academic growth
uni25A0 Easy-to-use, 100% online administration
To see how Modern Carpentry correlates to Precision
Exams by YouScience standards, visit the Correlations
tab at www.g-w.com/modern-carpentry-2022. For more
information about Precision Exams by YouScience,
visit www.youscience.com/precision-exams.
TOOLS FOR STUDENT AND INSTRUCTOR SUCCESS
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:
uni25A0 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.
uni25A0 Workbook Content. Students can have access to a
digital version of the Workbook.
uni25A0 Videos. Students can access dozens of professional
videos that demonstrate important procedures in the
text. These videos clarify steps and aid students in
visualizing important skills.
uni25A0 Animations. These digital resources engage students
and aid in comprehension and understanding.
uni25A0 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.
Student Tools
Student Text
Modern Carpentry provides
detailed coverage of all
aspects of light construction,
including site preparation
and layout, foundations,
framing and sheathing,
roofing, windows and
doors, exterior finish, stairs,
cabinetry, and finishing. New
author R. Jack Jones revised
this edition for the modern
classroom with new features, hundreds of new images,
and expanded coverage of green building practices that
highlight industry trends toward greener processes.
Special topics, such as chimneys, fireplaces, and decks,
are also covered. The text familiarizes students with other
aspects of the building trades with chapters on plumbing,
electrical, and HVAC.
Workbook
The workbook that accompanies Modern Carpentry
includes instructor-created activities to help students recall,
review, and apply concepts introduced in the book.
Certifi cation
Precision Exams by YouScience
Goodheart-Wilcox is pleased
to partner with YouScience to
correlate Modern Carpentry
with their Carpentry
certification standards. Students who pass the exam and
performance portion of the exam can earn a Career Skills
certification. Precision Exams by YouScience and Career
Skills Exams were created in partnership with industry and
subject matter experts to align real-world job skills with
marketplace demands. Students can showcase their skills
and knowledge with industry-recognized certifications—
and build outstanding resumes to stand out from the crowd!
And for teachers, Precision Exams by YouScience
provides:
uni25A0 Access to a library of Career Skills Exams, including
pre- and post-assessments for all 16 National Career
Clusters
uni25A0 Suite of on-demand reporting to measure program and
student academic growth
uni25A0 Easy-to-use, 100% online administration
To see how Modern Carpentry correlates to Precision
Exams by YouScience standards, visit the Correlations
tab at www.g-w.com/modern-carpentry-2022. For more
information about Precision Exams by YouScience,
visit www.youscience.com/precision-exams.
TOOLS FOR STUDENT AND INSTRUCTOR SUCCESS
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:
uni25A0 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.
uni25A0 Workbook Content. Students can have access to a
digital version of the Workbook.
uni25A0 Videos. Students can access dozens of professional
videos that demonstrate important procedures in the
text. These videos clarify steps and aid students in
visualizing important skills.
uni25A0 Animations. These digital resources engage students
and aid in comprehension and understanding.
uni25A0 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.