SAM 2010 v2.0 Coming June 2011

Assessment & Training Assessment: test, quiz, homework Training: learn by reading, watching, or doing Assignments are a collection of simulated tasks – Ex. Bold a Word, Add a Slide Assignments can be created based on Textbook chapters OR you can Pick and choose the tasks you wish Content includes: 4 Core Office applications and Windows 7

Projects Projects: – Are auto-graded – Are live-in-the-application – Are available for all 4 applications – Are based on end-of- chapter material – Contain a 2 nd case covering the same skills, but a different document

SAM 2010 v1.5— available now! SAM Content Intro Office level Assessment (2 scenarios) Intro Office level Training Projects (2 scenarios: 1 end-of-chapter, 1 new w/same skills) Topics Included: Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint Windows 7 (no projects)

V1.5-a Visual SAM/book summary IllustratedNew PerspectivesOrigins (Pasewark)Shelly/Cashman WordUnits A-D (Brief standalone) Units A-D: Office First Course Units 1-4 (Brief standalone) Units 1-4: Office First Course Units 1-8 (Intro standalone) Units 1-8: Intro Office 2010 Chapter 1-3 (Intro standalone) Chapter 1-3: Office Intro ExcelUnits A-D (Brief standalone) Units A-D: Office First Course Units 1-4 (Brief standalone) Units 1-4: Office First Course Units 1-8 (Intro standalone) Units 1-8: Intro Office 2010 Chapter 1-3 (Intro standalone) Chapter 1-3: Office Intro AccessUnits A-D (Brief standalone) Units A-D: Office First Course Units 1-4 (Brief standalone) Units 1-4: Office First Course Units 1-6 (Intro standalone) Units 1-6: Intro Office 2010 Chapter 1-3 (Intro standalone) Chapter 1-3: Office Intro PowerPointUnits A-D (Brief standalone) Units A-D: Office First Course Units 1-4 (Brief standalone) Units 1-4: Office First Course Units 1-4 (Intro standalone) Units 1-4: Intro Office 2010 Chapter 1-2 (Intro standalone) Chapter 1-2: Office Intro Windows 7

NEW ! V2.0 content Integrated Digital book – Far more detail in just a few slides… Comprehensive-level Assessment & Training – Will cover Word, Excel, Access and PowerPoint – Simulated tasks mapped to all text series Pasewark Intro Office 2010 end-of-chapter projects Comprehensive Excel and Access end-of-chapter projects – New Perspectives and Shelly/Cashman

NEW! V2.0 functionality SAM Path – A completion-dependent series of Exam and Training assignments – 3 different paths, determined by instructor to best prepare students to meet course objectives Reports – New! All Students, All sections – 0% Projects Step weight modifications

Integrated Digital Book 4 key titles: 8

Integrated Digital Book: Key features Study Guide links Embedded Videos Bookmarks Highlighting Hyperlinked Glossary terms

Integrated Digital book- Instructor flow Add a book to the Section Will be ORANGE if one of the 4 titles Create assignments as you do now Schedule assignments as you do now

Instructor workflow

Integrated Digital Book- Student experience Enroll in SAM with ATP+IDB specific code Join a section Complete Exams or Projects as scheduled View ENHANCED Study Guide – Will include links out to digital text – Where appropriate, Premium video content will also be available – Existing training links will also be available Access to each chapter from SAM Assignments screen; new READINGS category

Student workflow Complete assignment Run Study Guide This will be a link which opens page in digital book Once in the digital book, they can launch relevant videos

Student Workflow (cont’d) EXAMPLE of image which, when clicked will open a video

Assignments- Shows Readings

When, When? Preview Site – By mid-March V2.0 release – End of June

Release Plans V1.5 - Live now!V2.0 (End of June 2011) Assessment: Introductory Office tasksComprehensive level tasks Training: Introductory Office tasksComprehensive level tasks Projects: Intro Office: end of chapter projects and 2 nd scenario cases for Word, Excel, Access and PowerPoint Select Comprehensive level projects NP Excel & Access—Comprehensive S/C Excel & Access—Comprehensive Pasewark: Intro Office 2010 projects Integrated Digital Book: S/C Intro Office 2010 NP Office 2010: First Course Illustrated Office 2010: First Course S/C Disc. Computers + Office 2010 combo

Questions?