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Engaging, Efficient, Effective:SAM 2013 has you covered!
AGENDA
• SAM 2010: We’ve been Listening! • LMS Updates• Computer Concepts Tasks• MindTap Readers• New Gradebook Features and Reports
• SAM 2013: What’s Coming!• SAM Assessment & Training• SAM Projects• NEW! LMS Updates• MindTap
SAM 2010 and 2013: LMS Updates
Streamlined Course Set UpExpress Assignment Creation
• Easy section and assignment creation
• Create and schedule all assignments from one page
• Easily navigate between chapters
SAM 2010 and 2013: LMS Updates
Section Copy
• Quickly and efficiently create multiple sections at the same time
• Modify scheduling options for SAM assignments in just a few clicks
SAM 2010 and 2013: LMS Updates
Streamlined Course ManagementIndividual Assignment
• Schedule any assignment for a single student or group of students with 1 click
• Multiple ways to incorporate the grade for this assignment into the grade book
SAM 2010 and 2013: Computer Concepts
• New Computer Concepts tasks cover topics such as computer hardware, safety and security, information literacy, and computer networks.
• All Computer Concepts tasks include a Training Scenario, and 2 Assessment Scenarios
SAM 2010 and 2013: Mind Tap Readers
• Media RicheBooks
• Embedded video
• Highlighting/note taking
• Wiki searching
SAM 2010 and 2013: New Reports
• Institutional Reports • Student Specific Frequency Analysis Reports • Score Normalization for Projects• Gradebook Enhancements
SAM 2013: What’s Coming!
The SAM 2013 Timeline• Summer 2013 Release• Intro level content for Access, Excel,
PowerPoint and Word• Windows 8 and Windows 7• Computer Concepts• Intro level MindTap Readers
SAM 2013: What’s Coming!
New Training page and features!
• New Intro tab
• Multiple methods documented
• Mac hints
SAM 2013: What’s Coming!
New Video Playback Feature!
• Records each student’s actions on SAM Assessment tasks
• Accessible for instructors only through the Individual Performance Reports
SAM 2013: What’s Coming!
Expanded SAM Projects
• Tighter integration with chapter learning objectives
• Mac-compatible• Improved cheating detection• Partial credit grading
• Redesigned Student Assignment pages (the calendar!)
• NEW Exam reports with Playback functionality
• NEW Project reports with Partial Credit Grading
New LMS Features and Functionality include:
SAM 2013: What’s Coming!
NEW SAM MindTap Program:• Limited Fall 2013 release for
select MS Office 2013 books• Pre-packaged content and
learning paths for each book• LMS integration through
BlackBoard, D2L, MoodleRooms and Canvas
• Demo available in March
SAM 2013: What’s Coming!
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