SIMnet will be unavailable on Saturday, April 11th, 2020 from 2:30AM – 3:00AM US/Central time. Additionally, LMS integrations will be unavailable on the same day and time until 3:30AM 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
NEW FEATURE Integrity Violation Notifications
SIMnet has a new and improved Course Manager Dashboard which makes it easier than ever to know if one of your students has been flagged for an Integrity Violation. The improved Integrity Violation interface now allows you to receive email notifications regarding new integrity violations at the time(s) of your choice. By default, you will … Continue reading
NEW Course Manager Dashboard
The Dashboard view in the Course Manager has been updated to give instructors more information about their students and courses at a glance. Instructors will be able to quickly determine which of their students are earning digital credentials in the Credentials Earned section and which of their students may be in danger of a poor … Continue reading
SIMnet Supports Chrome 80 & SameSite Cookies
The Chromium Project announced that starting with Chrome 80 they will require specific cookie flags in order for 3rd party cookies to be honored. Chrome 80 is scheduled to release on February 4th, 2020. SIMnet released full support for these changes as of January 24, 2020. Please note, this change only relates Canvas and D2L … Continue reading
Maintenance Notice – January 5th, 2020, 4-6AM US/Central
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
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)
UPDATE: 5/18/2020 As of May 18th, 2020 the McGraw-Hill Higher Education Tool for SIMnet Blackboard single-sign-on integration has been fully deprecated and is no longer available. Original Post: 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 … Continue reading
Sunsetting SIMnet for Office 2007-2013
Update, February 5th, 2020 SIMnet continues to keep our instructors and students prepared for the end of browser support for Flash Player in the coming months. As SIMnet Administrators and Instructors open SIMnet, they will see the following warning regarding Office 2007 – 2013 content: Lessons, Exams, SIMpaths, and Projects that use 2007-2013 content will … 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