An engaging and interactive online learning environment, SAM transforms students into Microsoft Office and computer concept masters.
Explore the features below to see what SAM can do for your students’ skillsets.
Training assignments in SAM support and engage students as they build skills. These visual and interactive walk-throughs empower students to observe, practice and apply skills in simulated environments. Once they receive instructions for completing the skill, students:
We empower students to show what they know. Exams featured in SAM provide instructions for the skill and allow students to leverage what they learned during training to perform the higher-stakes assessment. Additionally, instructors can:
The projects within SAM provide your students with the hands-on practice they need to first build skills—then effectively apply those skills in real-world settings. These realistic projects are completed live in the Office application and help prepare students for the skills their courses and future careers will demand. Additional features include:
Help your students get certified with industry-recognized credentials. SAM content is mapped to the MOS Exam Certifications and the SAM MOS Practice Exams help students prepare with a simulated exam environment, helping:
What’s your I.D. I.Q.? Flexible SAM Reports help you easily identify at-risk students and areas of weakness, while informing class time and remediation needs. Accessing skill-level reports across sections, graded projects, integrity violations, student click-paths for exams and more, is a snap!
Action requires insight. With SAM, you can easily track how often your students are engaging with the assigned material and identify where they need further support and instruction.
Reports can be viewed by:
Integrating SAM with the LMS instructors use is simple—with convenient weighting, exporting options and:
Now you can do more with less. With SAM, you can create a single assignment and deploy it to as many sections as necessary. SAM assignments also include several scheduling options, including:
Create assignments aligned to corresponding workbooks or set up all your course assignments in minutes with the express assignment creation workflow. SAM courses offer flexible course assignment options, including:
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