SIMnet will be unavailable on Sunday, January 5th, 2020 from 4AM – 6AM US/Central time. We are performing routine maintenance to improve performance, reliability and security. Thank you for your patience and understanding. Sincerely, McGraw-Hill Product Team Continue reading
Category Archives: Announcements
RESOLVED: 2016 PowerPoint Exam Loading Issue
Some SIMnet users were unable to load Exam assignments that covered 2016 PowerPoint content. This issue is resolved as of 12:00 noon, Eastern time on Monday December 9th. We appreciate your patience and apologize for the inconvenience. Should you or your students experience any other issues, please contact our Customer Experience Group toll-free at 800-331-5094 … Continue reading
RESOLVED: Failed Login Attempts
On Friday, November 22, from 2:03 to 2:23 PM Eastern Time, SIMnet users were unable to login to their SIMnet accounts. This issue has been resolved and all users can login at this time. We appreciate your patience and apologize for the inconvenience. Should you or your students experience any other issues, please contact our … Continue reading
Sunsetting McGraw-Hill Education Tool for SIMnet Blackboard Integration (Single-Sign-On)
The McGraw-Hill Higher Education Tool for SIMnet Blackboard single-sign-on integration is being deprecated. In late 2019 the integration will no longer accept new course pairings. Existing user pairings will remain active until the integration has been fully deprecated. If your school is using the deprecated integration please consider migrating to the McGraw-Hill Campus Integration as … Continue reading
Sunsetting SIMnet for Office 2007-2013
SIMnet has come a long way since 2007 when the simulated content for Exams, Lessons, and SIMbooks was first built with Flash Player. It took several Office versions for HTML, JavaScript, and CSS to finally eclipse the capabilities of Flash when we rebuilt the simulated content with HTML5 for Office 2016. In 2017, Adobe announced … Continue reading
NEW Pass/Fail Gradebook Calculation Type
Instructors can now set an assignment in the SIMnet Gradebook to be graded on a Pass/Fail criterion. The Pass/Fail option can be set for Exams, Lessons, Projects and SIMbooks. It cannot be used on other assignment types, such as SIMpaths and cannot be used on calculated columns. To set a Pass/Fail grade type the instructor … Continue reading
NEW SIMnet Content for Friday, September 6th
Microsoft Office 365/2019 Complete content is being released to SIMnet on a weekly basis. Here is what has been released this week, on Friday September 6th: Word 2019 In Practice – Chapter 7 Projects Word 2019 In Practice – Chapter 7 SIMbook The 2019 content that has been released to date: All Office level content … Continue reading
NEW SIMnet Content for Friday, August 30th
Microsoft Office 365/2019 Complete content is being released to SIMnet on a weekly basis. Here is what has been released this week, on Friday August 30th: Excel 2019 In Practice – Chapter 8 and 9 Projects Word 2019 In Practice – Chapter 6 Projects Excel 2019 In Practice – Chapter 10 SIMbook A Skills Approach … Continue reading
NEW SIMnet Content for Friday, August 23rd
Microsoft Office 365/2019 Complete content is being released to SIMnet on a weekly basis. Here is what has been released this week, on Friday August 23rd: In Practice Excel SIMbook chapter 6 In Practice Word SIMbook chapter 6 In Practice Excel Projects chapters 6 and 7 In Practice Access Projects chapters 7, 8, and 9 … Continue reading
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Updated SIMbook & Lesson Interface
The way users navigate SIMbooks has been updated to provide more information, options, and flexibility to all users. The SIMbook Navigation and Control bar includes new options to improve the SIMbook viewing experience. The left side of the Navigation and Control bar has the option to view the Table of Contents, peruse the Glossary, or … Continue reading