Engage 2013 SXSWedu, MindTap: Driving Engagement and Outcomes Through Personal Learning

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MindTap, Cengage Learning’s cloud-based personal learning platform, was built with the primary goal of increasing learner engagement. Its technology makes it possible for instructors to tailor their course to help students go down a learning path that is personalized to their workflow. MindTap harnesses top content and cutting edge software and design to create a personal, proven, outcome-driven learning experience — that students can engage with on multiple devices. See how this fresh new flavor for the classroom will spark learner engagement, and watch your students’ success rates climb!

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MindTap: Driving Engagement and Outcomes through Personal Learning

Jason DinkelmannMindApps EvangelistCengage Learningjason.dinkelmann@cengage.com@mindappsguy

Brian JoynerVP, Market DevelopmentCengage Learningbrian.joyner@cengage.com

MindTap: Driving Engagement and Outcomes through Personal Learning

Interactive Questions:url: http://simplemeet.me/Chat #: 4417(Thanks Corinne!)

Goals:

• Why Mindtap• What is MindTap• Future Thinking• Questions/Discussion

Our ideas, like orange-plants, spread out in proportion to the size of the box which

imprisons the roots.- Edward Bulwer Lytton

Why Build MindTap?

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What is MindTap?• Personal Learning Experience• Cloud based• All Digital• Personalized• Apps• Integration

Cloud-Based• Device Agnostic• Anytime/Anyplace

Digital• On demand content• Insert online media• Rich HTML5 interface

Personalization• Easily add personal content• Arrange text how you teach• Include title specific

MindApps

App Based• Built on an App framework• Allows for the addition of

third-party apps/tools

Integrated Homework & Research solutions

Flashcards

Dictionary

Progress

Notes

RSS Feed

My Content

Fullbook

Glossary

Deployed with every MindTap

Third-Party App partners

Where do we go from here?• Freeing the course design experience• Big Data/Analytics • Focus on the user• Continued development of the mobile

experience

Questions?

Thank You!Jason DinkelmannMindApps EvangelistCengage Learningjason.dinkelmann@cengage.com@mindappsguy

Brian JoynerVP, Market DevelopmentCengage Learningbrian.joyner@cengage.com