Chaisson Astronomy Today Website Student Information

The Chaisson Astronomy Today website is offered free with new copies of Chaisson, Astronomy Today 6e textbook. The website offers interactive tutorials, quizzes, videos, flashcards and other resources. All quizzes will send results to your personal Results Reporter (see the Results Reporter link on the left side of the website) and to your instructor’s Gradebook if you instructor chooses to create a class

Student Website Information

1) To register, use the student access code (found inside textbook and looks like SIMPLE-FRILL-TONLE-WEIRS-CHOIR-FLEES).

2) If your instructor has given you a Class ID (looks like cm12345), you will need it so that your quiz and tutorial results can also be seen in his/her website gradebook.

______

Put Class ID number here

2) Register at www.aw-bc.com/chaisson. Click the book cover of Astronomy Today 6e. Follow the instructions below to complete the registration process. You only register ONCE, and will login thereafter using your personal login name and password. See Step-by-Step Registration Instructions, Step-by-Step Class Enrollment Instructions and Step-by-Step Log In Instructions below for more details.

Step-by-Step Registration Instructions

·  Go to www.aw-bc.com/chaisson

·  Click the book cover of Astronomy Today 6e.

·  Under First-time Users, Click Register.

·  Enter the 6-word access code found inside your textbook.

·  Enter your school’s zip code and School’s Country; then click Next.

·  Complete your personal information (your name, email address, etc.).

·  Select your school name from the pull-down menu.

·  Finally, create your own personal login name and password.

·  Choose a security question from the pull-down menu and fill in your answer; click Next.

·  Once your login name and password have been accepted, you'll see a Confirmation Summary page. You may want to print this page for future reference. You'll also get an email with this info on it. (Remember: you only register ONCE; every time you log in hereafter, use the personal login name/password you just created).

Step-by-Step Class Enrollment Instructions

·  Go to www.aw-bc.com/chaisson

·  Click the book cover of Astronomy Today 6e.

·  Under Established Users enter the login name and password that you created during registration.

·  Click Log in to enter the Astronomy Today 6e website

·  Click Join a Class (the link is near the top of the left side of the screen).

·  Enter your instructor’s Class ID # ______;, then click Next.

Put Class ID number here.

·  At the Confirm Class page you will see your instructor’s name and class information. If this information is correct, click Next.

·  On the Class Confirmation page, click Enter Class Now. All of your quiz results will now post to your instructor’s gradebook.

Step-by-Step Log In Instructions

Every time you return to the Astronomy Today 6e website you will need to log in using these instructions.

·  Go to www.aw-bc.com/chaisson

·  Click the book cover of Astronomy Today 6e.

·  Under Established Users enter the login name and password that you created during registration.

·  Click Log in to enter the Astronomy Today 6e website