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Your Navigate course will soon change—for the better! Jones & Bartlett Learning is pleased to announce new and updated features to help your course run more efficiently and effectively. This week, we'll explore Test Bank enhancements.

Topics: Navigate

Jones & Bartlett Learning is pleased to announce that the Navigate platform will soon have new and updated features to help your online course run more efficiently and effectively. This week, we'll explore enhanced course navigation features.   

New Previous and Next buttons at the bottom of each topic chapter page, allow you to move sequentially and eliminate the need to return to the homepage. You can also utilize the “jump-to” option in the drop-down menu to open any topic without returning to the homepage:

Learn more about these exciting enhancements by attending an upcoming webinar.

(The screenshots below illustrate the 'jump to' feature and previous/next buttons.)

 

Topics: Navigate, course navigation

Jones & Bartlett Learning is pleased to announce that the Navigate platform will soon have new and updated features to help your online course run more efficiently and effectively. This week, we'll explore how updated analytics will help instructors and students in their courses.

The new Student Engagement Tool provides the ability to track time spent per user within Navigate for a specified time range of the instructor’s choosing. This addition will help you with education and training certification requirements in states that require a minimum/maximum number of online course hours.

Discover the Student Engagement Tool

Topics: Navigate, navigate enhancements, student engagement, visual guide

Jones & Bartlett Learning is pleased to announce the availability of new and updated features to help your Navigate course run more efficiently and effectively. Check out a comprehensive walkthrough video to see the platform enhancements!

Topics: Jones and Bartlett Learning, Navigate

The best-selling Criminalistics: Forensic Science, Crime, and Terrorism, Third Edition is now available in a new, easy-to-use eBook format! Featuring useful study tools such as the ability to bookmark pages, take notes, and highlight key passages.

Topics: New Edition, Criminal Justice, eBooks, Navigate, Navigate eBook

Over the past several years, there has been a notable shift in attitudes among instructors and students towards digital products that enhance learning, especially eBooks. In our new white paper, we examine these shifting views to show that both instructors and students favor digital learning solutions, particularly the Jones & Bartlett Learning Navigate eFolio and interactive eBook available within Navigate 2. What’s more, through surveys and focus group research, we can demonstrate how Navigate products have increased student engagement and improved learning outcomes. Read the full white paper now.

Topics: eBooks, navigate, Navigate, Navigate 2, Navigate 2, Online Learning

Are you looking to engage students with the complexities of the U.S. health care system? We recently released Health Care USA: Understanding Its Organization and Delivery, Enhanced Eighth Edition by Harry A. Sultz, DDS, MPH, and Kristina M. Young, MS. Even better, each new print copy includes Navigate 2 Advantage Access that unlocks a comprehensive and interactive eBook, student practice activities and assessments, a full suite of instructor resources, and learning analytics reporting tools. Digital-only access is also sold separately.

Topics: New Edition, ACA, Affordable Care Act, Enhanced Eighth Edition Includes Navigate 2 Advant, Health Administration, Health Care USA: Understanding Its Organization an, Kristina M. Young, Navigate

Do you want a fresh approach to teaching nursing research using evidence-based practice? Check out the recently published Evidence-Based Practice for Nurses: Appraisal and Application of Research, Third Edition by Nola A. Schmidt and Janet M. Brown. What’s more, each new print copy includes Navigate 2 Advantage Access that unlocks a comprehensive and interactive eBook, student practice activities and assessments, a full suite of instructor resources, and learning analytics reporting tools. Digital-only access is also sold separately.

Topics: New Edition, evidence-based practice, Janet M. Brown, Navigate, Navigate 2, Navigate 2 Advantage Access, Nola A. Schmidt, nursing, nursing research, Online Learning

Jones & Bartlett Learning partner with Toolwire  to offer Navigate Scenario: LearnScapes for Criminal Justice for undergraduate courses in criminal justice or law enforcement programs, including criminal law, criminal procedure, introduction to policing, and interviewing. Navigate Scenario: LearnScape for Criminal Justice is a scenario-based learning tool that immerses students in real-life situations to give them the opportunity to learn more about applying the amendments correctly in a contextualized, authentic environment. This "virtual internship" introduces course learning objectives in a way that is relevant, engaging, and promotes better learning outcomes. Through the use of photo-realistic environments, an interactive technology overlay, and a seamlessly integrated "natural assessment" infrastructure, Navigate Scenario: LearnScape for Criminal Justice "brings learning to life".

Topics: higher education, Criminal Justice, Higher Education, LearnScapes, Navigate, Navigate Scenario, Online Learning, Toolwire

Navigate 2 is arriving-- and now you can try it! We've just released eight demo courses in a variety of areas, including:

Topics: Computer Science, Health Professions, Health Science, Higher Education, Navigate, Navigate 2, nursing, Online Learning, Public Health, Science, Webinar