Writing and Developing College Textbook Supplements
by Mary Ellen Lepionka

ISBN 978-0-9728164-1-0    $19.95
6X9, 180 pages, illustrated, appendices, glossary, references, index.  Copyright 2005

A practical guide for creating print and nonprint textbook ancillaries, for college instructors, academic authors, education writers, and higher education editors and publishers.

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• Learn about the economics of supplements publishing.
• Check your qualifications for authoring college textbook supplements.
• Find out what you can earn as a supplements author.
• Create ancillaries or supplemental materials for your students.
• Learn how to prepare a supplement manuscript.
• Plan print supplements for instructors and students.
• Develop electronic supplements for instructors and students.
• Write an instructor’s manual.
• Learn the right way to create a test bank.
• Write a study guide.
• Create transparency packages and other classroom tools.
• Develop audio, video, and film for a textbook or course.
• Create a reader, manual, or casebook for students.
• Work with digital media and create multimedia presentations.
• Analyze the needs, capabilities, and learning modes of today’s students.
• Become a content provider.
• Populate a companion web site.
• Learn how to create an e-text.
• Develop learning objects and online courses.

Writing and Developing College Textbook Supplements addresses these topics and more.