What Is MyDevelopmentLab?

MyDevelopmentLab is appropriate for use in Lifespan and Child Development courses.

Self-Assessment: Instructors need to regularly assess whether students understand the material and concepts in their textbook. MyDevelopmentLab allows students to test themselves and with aggregate class reports help instructors know what content their class has mastered and where they are still struggling.
Customized Study Plan: Generated by self-assessments, MyDevelopmentLab produces customized study plans for students while helping them to study independently. It identifies areas of weakness and strength to focus students' attention and efforts where they are needed the most.
Customized Lecture Materials: Having all of these resources in one place makes preparing for class quick and easy. MyDevelopmentLab provides instructors with the ability to organize and base their course on their syllabus and on student performance. MyDevelopmentLab simplifies and enriches the teaching experience by offering text-specific materials including instructor's manuals, test banks, PowerPoint presentations, and much more.
Interactive Elements: A wealth of hands-on activities and exercises let students experience and learn firsthand. MyDevelopmentLab contains a wide variety of multimedia resources for students whether it is with the on-line eBook that matches the exact layout of the printed textbook and contains interactive resources that expand upon topics in the text or with other materials including audio, video, simulations, animations and much more.