SAM (Skills Assessment Manager) is a web-based application in MindTap that helps students become more proficient in Microsoft Office® software and teaches fundamental computer concepts.
SAM in the Classroom
SAM can determine students' current proficiency level in computer skills and related concepts to help in class placement or guide class instruction. SAM assignments can be used as practice, mid-terms, or final exams.
SAM as a Business Tool
Employers can screen and test prospective or current employees on their proficiency in Microsoft Office applications. SAM in MindTap™ can also be used to help employees improve their current skill level.