The Martin-Gay Developmental Math Series

“Every student can succeed.” 

Elayn Martin-Gay's firm belief that every student can succeed shapes everything, from her accessible writing style and clear examples, to her friendly and digestible video instruction. Her aim is for every student, given the right tools and the right mindset, to have an equal chance at success in developmental math. The latest revisions to her series build upon this mission.

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The Martin-Gay Developmental Math Series

Beginning Algebra, 8th Edition
Intermediate Algebra, 8th Edition
Beginning & Intermediate Algebra, 7th Edition

Features

New video series example

An entirely new video series, covering every section in the text, continues Elayn’s trademark video instruction. New study strategies are added throughout so instructors can include study skills in their course without taking up valuable time.

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Video Notebook example

A Video Notebook not only helps students follow along with the new video series, but encourages them to develop key college skills, like keeping an organized notebook and showing their work.

 
Vocabulary, Readiness, and Video Check example

Exercises like Guided Applications, Mixed Practice, and Vocabulary, Readiness, & Video Check questions let students check their understanding.

 
Real-life applications example

Real-life applications resonate with students, including relevant examples like social media use and job growth predictions.

 
Getting Ready for the Test questions example

Getting Ready for the Test questions and corresponding videos help students prep for chapter tests in a low-stakes way.

 
GeoGebra animations example

New GeoGebra animations in MyLab® help students visualize difficult topics.

 
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Hear directly from Elayn about what she’s observed in developmental math, and what she’s excited about with her revisions.  

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