What makes memories stick? Why do people behave the way they do? Psychology unlocks these mysteries and more. Empower students to dive into the human mind with engaging experiments and tools that make complex ideas come alive. Help them see the world—and themselves—in a whole new way.
Explore Psychology ToolsStay updated on trending topics, news, and valuable resources to keep you ahead in the world of psychology.
Help your students thrive in Introductory Psychology and beyond with targeted, time-saving skill-building activities—now available in our survey Achieve Psychology courses, including Introductory, Developmental, and Psychopathology. Developed from instructor feedback, these quick, high-impact tasks cover vital academic skills like note-taking, time management, APA style, and responsible AI use—without taking up valuable class time.
There’s nothing else like Late Night Lectures—fun, five-minute, late-night-talk-show-style videos that use humor to make tough Intro Psych topics easier to teach and easier to learn. These high-energy segments grab students’ attention, boost their confidence, and help concepts stick -- all while saving instructors time with ready-to-use content that sparks discussion and participation. With these short lecture launchers, it’s never been easier to bring excitement and laughs into your classroom. Explore them in your Intro Psych Achieve course today!
Help students build confidence in analyzing research, interpreting statistics, and applying ethical data practices with new Data Literacy Activities, available in select Achieve courses.
These ready-to-use, APA-aligned activities prepare students for research, graduate study, and careers. Explore how this feature can support your students with a personalized walkthrough by an Achieve expert.
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Engage students through project-specific digital activities that build critical thinking skills, practice working with data, and help them step into the role of a researcher. By encouraging students to think like scientists, these activities make complex concepts more accessible and foster deeper understanding.
Watch Immersive Activities for PsychologyAccess video collections offer in-demand clips from high-quality sources—both classic and contemporary—along with engaging original content to deepen understanding of key psychological concepts. Paired with interactive activities, these videos help reinforce learning and apply concepts to real-world scenarios.
Achieve makes it easy to provide authentic assessments that gauge student understanding and track progress. With pre-built practice quizzes, test bank quizzes, and assessments integrated into digital activities, students receive the practice and guidance they need.
For students, LearningCurve adaptive quizzing delivers personalized question sets and real-time feedback to help them learn from mistakes and master key concepts. Plus, every question links back to the e-book, so students are encouraged to use the resources at hand and delve deeper into the subject.
Respondus® LockDown Browser integration: Achieve now includes Respondus® LockDown Browser, offering the exam security you need and assessments you can trust.
Interactive e-books make learning possible anytime and anywhere. Features like highlighting, note-taking, and read-aloud functionality make studying more personalized and accessible. With offline access and fully searchable, downloadable formats, these e-books ensure knowledge is always within reach, whether in the classroom or on the go.
How to use the Achieve e-bookCreate custom course materials to fit your Psychology curriculum and support student success.
Create completely custom course content to align with your specific teaching approach. Create editable e-books, assessments, or activities tailored to core areas like cognitive psychology, behavioral science, or research methods. This feature empowers you to develop original resources from scratch that perfectly fit your curriculum.
Save time by customizing ready-made resources. Combine prebuilt resources– such as psychological case studies, interactive experiments, and multimedia tools– or integrate your own materials to adapt the content as needed. Easily modify or swap resources to keep lessons fresh and relevant, tailoring the course to your needs without starting from scratch.
Achieve Editable E-book offers a fully customizable digital textbook. Instructors can tailor content, add materials, and create a personalized learning experience designed for student success.
Not sure where to start? The Macmillan Learning team works with you to bring your vision to life, whether it’s adapting a textbook, developing custom assessments, or integrating multimedia content. Whatever your course needs, customization puts you in control.
Support your teaching and simplify your workflow with ready-to-use tools, analytics, and expert support.
Save Time with Pre-Built and Customizable Tools: Achieve offers a wealth of ready-made and customizable resources--including assessments, test banks, videos, animations, and classroom activities--all designed to save you time and enhance your teaching. Simply Create or log in to your Achieve instructor account to access your resources!
Track Progress and Adapt Your Teaching in Real Time: Achieve's gradebook and reporting tools make it easy to monitor student progress, identify knowledge gaps, and tailor your teaching approach. Tools like iClicker allow you to assess student understanding in real-time, keeping students engaged and providing instant feedback that helps them stay on track. With powerful insights at your fingertips, you can make data-driven decisions to support every student.
Available for each chapter, ready-to-implement activity guides engage students with meaningful, interactive learning experiences that align with your course objectives. Create or log in to your Achieve to access these guides, perfect for both in-person and online classes.
Personalized Training and Resources to Help You Succeed: Macmillan Learning’s team is here to help with tailored resources, training, demos, and best practices to meet your teaching goals. Need support? Schedule a demo or training anytime.
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