The Teacher Edition eBook is a Student Edition with additional tabs for answers, teacher notes, personal notes, and sharing. In addition, an entire teacher section contains much of the information from the large teacher binder as well as additional information such as eTools.
Be sure to view the Student eBook Tour before viewing the Teacher eBook Tour which is an extension of the student tour.
This tutorial describes the overall structure and components of a Teacher Edition CPM eBook. Specific eBooks for the various courses may deviate somewhat from this description. Choose one of the formats below for an overall video tour or select a topic for step by step instruction.
- Vimeo: Teacher eBook Introduction
- Vimeo: Supplemental eBook Introduction
- YouTube: Teacher eBook Introduction
- YouTube: Supplemental eBook Introduction
The Answer Tab has two components:
- Answers for the student class lesson
- Answers for the student homework after the Review and Preview section.
The teacher Notes Tab provides the following support sections.
1. Program Description
A Quick Reference Guide has links to all of the sections in the Teacher tab as well as research articles discussing cooperative learning, Problem-Based learning, Spaced Practice, and more!
2. Course Preparation
This is a great place for teachers new to CPM to start. It includes the Quick Start Guide, course preparation, materials needed for the course, and the timeline for each chapter.
3. Teacher Support
Linked support materials include: Selected Answers for homework, eTools for all chapters, chapter and lesson mathcast videos, resource pages (pdf), Parent Guide (pdf), and professional development links.
4. Closure
Find ideas for lesson and chapter closure as well as numerous ideas for summarizing student learning.
5. Assessment
Sample team and individual tests can be downloaded here. Your eBook username and password is your login for the Assessment Site where you can create and save custom tests and quizzes. There are many more assessment ideas to support you and your students. You can access the CPM Assessment Site through the CPM links at the top menu bar within your eBook.
6. Team Support
Achieving effective study teams can be a challenge for teachers who have not used teams before. This section provides support and ideas for effective study teams.
7. Strategies
Scroll through a plethora of study team and teaching strategies providing numerous ideas for engaging students in your classroom.
8. Universal Access
This tab provides ideas for supporting various student populations.
9. Literacy
The Literacy Resource Guide describes numerous ideas to support students with a variety of literacy challenges as well as great suggestions for students struggling with reading.
You can hide the toolbars to allow for a larger viewing area. This is particularly good for viewing on mobile devices or projecting pages to students viewing from the back of the room.
Full Screen Mode
Click the square icon just below the search bar to go into full screen mode.
Toolbar Mode
Click the icon with 4 inward facing arrows at the upper right to view the toolbars.
