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Integration and Customization

BioPortal Customization (courses.bfwpub.com/life8e)
Virtually every aspect of BioPortal is customizable, from the layout of the course and its elements to the content of the ebook. Instructors can easily add their own resources to their course, remove those elements they don’t want to use, create custom assignments and assessments, and assign anything included in BioPortal. Features include:

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Custom chapter and resource selection
Re-ordering and re-organization of all resources
Easy instructor resource integration
Custom assignments and assessments
Editing of test bank questions
Upload of documents

eBook Customization (ebooks.bfwpub.com/life8e)
The Life 8e eBook offers instructors a variety of ways to customize the textbook. Custom versions of the eBook can be created using any selection of chapters. Instructors can add their own content (text, links to other Web sites, images, and more) to notes that appear on any eBook page. In addition, custom eBook sections can be created for larger amounts of new content. Videos and photos from the Life Media Library can be inserted into eBook pages with the click of a button, and documents can be uploaded for students to download. Features include:

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Custom chapter selection
Integration of instructor notes
Easy insertion of Media Library photos and videos
Upload of documents and images
Links to external websites

Print Customization (whfreeman.com/custompub)
Tailor Life 8e to best fit your course needs. Printed book customization offers you flexibility and greater value. Purchase only the parts of the text that you use, and add your own camera-ready material—such as syllabi or lecture notes—or a combination of two.


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