The first integrated program designed specifically for the critical thinking course, Moore & Parker's Critical Thinking teaches students the skills they need in order to think for themselves -skills they will call upon in this course, in other college courses, and in the worldthat awaits. The authors' practical and accessible approach illustrates core concepts withconcrete real-world examples, extensive practice exercises, and a thoughtful set of pedagogicalfeatures. Connect and LearnSmart for Critical Thinking coalesce in a highly adaptivelearning environment where each student gets the targeted help he or she needs formore efficient mastery of course concepts.

Connect is the only integrated learning system that empowers students by continuously adapting to deliver precisely what they need, when they need it, and how they need it, so that your class time is more engaging and effective. It provides tools that make assessment easier, learning more engaging, and studying more efficient. For instance, Connect contains SmartBook, the first and only adaptive reading experience available for the higher education market. Powered by the intelligent and adaptive LearnSmart engine, SmartBook facilitates the reading process by identifying what content a student knows and doesn’t know. As a student reads Critical Thinking, the material continuously adapts to ensure that he or she is focused on the content most crucial to closing specific knowledge gaps.