Instructors can now select and move multiple assignments at once in the Class Organizer view. This update assists instructors in quickly organizing their courses. To use this new feature, navigate to the Organize section of the Classes menu on the left navigation of the Course Manager. Select all desired assignments or groups individually or select … Continue reading
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NEW Black Belt Credentials in SIMnet
The SIMnet Black Belt Credential is now available for Office 2016 applications. Black Belt exams targeting Office 2019 applications are forthcoming. Black Belt credentials are available for each of the 4 main applications in SIMnet: Access, Excel, PowerPoint and Word. The Black Belt Credential is earned by completing the corresponding Black Belt Exam. Black Belt … Continue reading
NEW Student Learning Objective Report
Instructors can now review exams to determine how well students did on each question in two new report types. The SLO Report by Objective report shows each Student Learning Objective (SLO) in an exam and calculates the Number Correct, Total Attempts and Percent Correct for each question. The SLO Report by Objective displays information about … Continue reading
Credentials in Course Manager
Instructors can now view each of the Credentials earned in a particular class or by a particular student in the Course Manager. To view all of the credentials that students have achieved in your course, select the course in the Classes section on the left navigation. In the actions menu select either Class Report or … Continue reading
Canvas, D2L, and Blackboard Integrations now support auto, copy, and pair (ACP)
Auto, copy, and pair (ACP) is a learning management system (LMS) integration technology to create and integrate SIMnet classes based on a pre-configured master class. By creating a single master class in SIMnet you can create all of your sections and integrate them at the same time. ACP is available for all Canvas, Desire2Learn, and … Continue reading
NEW Completion Credentials in SIMnet
Completion Credentials are now available for all users in SIMnet. Completion credentials are badges based on completing each Let Me Try interactivity in a SIMbook. Like our newly introduced competency credentials, completion credentials are a digital certificate that students can use in their social media websites or on their resumes to demonstrate proficiency in Microsoft … Continue reading
SIMnet for Office 365 (2019 Edition) Live Preview
SIMnet for Office 365 (2019 Edition) is nearing its full release date. SIMnet is prepared to make this transition smooth for you and your students. Starting today, instructors can preview our Office 2019 content, live, alongside all your other SIMnet content. All LIVE PREVIEW content is open for instructors preview only. This content is NOT … Continue reading
NEW: SIMnet Logo and Student Profile View Available Friday
New SIMnet Logo SIMnet is proud to debut a new look to highlight its identity as a part of McGraw-Hill Education. This new look is available throughout SIMnet, including new sign in pages and loading screens. New Student Profile Pages In part of the SIMnet effort to roll out digital credentials, the student profile page … Continue reading
NEW Digital Credentials in SIMnet
2016 Level 3 Capstone Projects can now be set by instructors to earn Digital Credentials. Credentials are a digital certificate of achievement that students can post through social media or add to their resumes to display their mastery of Microsoft Office applications to future employers.These credentials can be used to display general mastery in an … Continue reading
NEW Enhanced Student Section; Left Navigation; Resource Submission
New Details in Student View The Students view in the Course Manager has been updated to include more data at a glance. New columns include: Paired, which denotes whether or not a student has been paired to your school’s LMS Type, to easily note the type of access each student has, including Full, Courtesy, Single … Continue reading