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Transfer a Student Between Sections in a Course
Transfer a student from one section to another in the same course. If an assignment is present in both sections, any work that the student has completed on the assignment in the original section automatically transfers to that assignment in the new section. If the student entered an access code for the class, the code is transferred to the new section.
Can't Transfer Student Between Sections
You can't transfer a student between sections, or some of the student's work is not transferred.
Drop Students
When students withdraw from a course or transfer to another section, drop them from your roster.
Drop Students
When students withdraw from a course or transfer to another section, drop them from your roster.
Transfer a Student Between Courses
Transfer a student from their current course section to a section in a different course. If either course section is integrated with an LMS, ask customer support for help with the transfer.
Transfer a Student
Transfer a student to a different course or a different section in the same course.
Transfer Students Between Sections
To transfer a student, they must be enrolled in the new section and their grades transferred to that section's gradebook. If needed, students should contact support to have their payment applied to the new section.
Transfer Students Between Sections
To transfer a student, they must be enrolled in the new section and their grades transferred to that section's gradebook. If needed, students should contact support to have their payment applied to the new section.
Transfer a Student
Transfer a student to move them to a different course.
Transfer a Student
Transfer a student to move them to a different course.
View a Roster
A course roster displays the current and dropped students and any faculty members to whom you have given access. You can quickly switch from viewing one roster to another, which can help if you are transferring a student from one section to another section of the same class.
Enroll Students
When students add a course or transfer to another section, manually enroll them in their new course.
Enroll Students
When students add a course or transfer to another section, manually enroll them in their new course.
Create Multi-Section Course
After you create your initial course and section, you can add more sections to your course.
Excuse Students from Assignments
You can excuse a student from an assignment. When you do so, they receive no points for the assignment. The lack of points does not factor into their class grade or the GradeBook in any way. It is as if the student was never scheduled to take that assignment.
Explore Reference Content in Courseware
Any student, instructor, or administrator with an active VB Courseware account also has access to a wealth of practice, lab, and reference content under the My Apps section of VB Courseware. This article describes that content and how to access it.
Explore Reference Content in Courseware
Any student, instructor, or administrator with an active VB Courseware account also has access to a wealth of practice, lab, and reference content under the My Apps section of VB Courseware. This article describes that content and how to access it.
Sections Report Descriptions
The following table provides a brief description and list of fields for available SAM Sections Reports. Some reports enable you to select the student identifier to display.
Sections Report Descriptions
The following table provides a brief description and list of fields for available SAM Sections Reports. Some reports enable you to select the student identifier to display.
Sections Report Descriptions
The following table provides a brief description and list of fields for available SAM Sections Reports. Some reports enable you to select the student identifier to display.
Courseware Study Resources (for students)
This article is for students interested in using the study resources available with Courseware access.
Excuse Assignments for Individual Students
Excuse an assignment for a student to remove it from their gradebook. Excused assignments will not impact the student's grade.
Excuse Assignments for Individual Students
Excuse an assignment for a student to remove it from their gradebook. Excused assignments will not impact the student's grade.
Import a Course
If you or a colleague have previously exported a course from CNOWv2, you can import the file and reuse the course.
What is Copied to Your New Course?
When you copy a course, most of the settings copy over to your new course, but some do not.
Integrate an Existing MindTap Course With Google Classroom
If your LTI Advantage LMS is not otherwise specified, the following steps apply to any LTI Advantage compliant LMS.If your LTI 1.0 LMS is not otherwise specified, the following steps apply to any LTI 1.0 compliant LMS. If you already created the MindTap course you want to integrate with Google Classroom — and no students are enrolled — integrate your existing course.
Integrate an Existing MindTap Course With Google Classroom
If your LTI Advantage LMS is not otherwise specified, the following steps apply to any LTI Advantage compliant LMS.If your LTI 1.0 LMS is not otherwise specified, the following steps apply to any LTI 1.0 compliant LMS. If you already created the MindTap course you want to integrate with Google Classroom — and no students are enrolled — integrate your existing course.
What is Copied to Your New Course?
When you copy a course, most of the settings copy over to your new course, but some do not.
Courses
Create and manage your courses for Spark.
Join a Course and Purchase Courseware (LMS integration)
This article is for students using Courseware integrated with a learning management system. It explains how to create a Courseware account, make a purchase if needed, and get into a course to see and start assignments.
Join a Course and Purchase Courseware (no LMS integration)
This article is for students using Courseware without integration with a learning management system. It explains how to create a Courseware account, make a purchase if needed, and get into a course to see and start assignments.
Download Course Rosters
You can download student rosters for one or more sections of a course.
Manage Courses
Change your course name, edit start and end dates, control student enrollment into your course, and enable notifications when students join your course.
Manage Courses
Change your course name, edit start and end dates, control student enrollment into your course, and enable notifications when students join your course.
Editing Student Sections
You can edit the sections or accommodations for multiple users using the following procedure:
Courseware Help Options
This article is for instructors or students who want to know all the ways Visible Body offers help with Courseware questions.
Manage Courses
Change your course name, edit start and end dates, control student enrollment into your course, and enable notifications when students join your course.
Sign in to Courseware
This article is for any student, administrator or instructor who has a Courseware subscription and wants to access the platform.
Sign in to Courseware
This article is for any student, administrator or instructor who has a Courseware subscription and wants to access the platform.
The Courseware Dashboard (Students)
This article is for students using VB Courseware and who are interested in learning where to find key content in the Courseware dashboard. This will show you how to access your account profile, where to see and begin work on assignments, how to check your grades, read instructor announcements, and how to access VB support articles and the support team.
Overview of Visible Body Courseware
This article is for anyone interested in an overview of the key features of Visible Body Courseware.
Overview of Visible Body Courseware
This article is for anyone interested in an overview of the key features of Visible Body Courseware.
Release notes for Courseware
This article is for release notes and updates specific to Courseware. Every time there is an update to the content or features, the date and updates are listed here.
Manage Courses
Change your course name, edit start and end dates, control student enrollment into your course, and enable notifications when students join your course.
Manage Courses
Change your course name, edit start and end dates, control student enrollment into your course, and enable notifications when students join your course.
Accessibility in VB Courseware
Visible Body's mission is to make health and life science education available to all types of learners. Features that support accessibility standards are a key part of that mission. With the January 2025 release, VB Courseware is now the most accessible 3D visual and interactive science learning platform!
Getting Started with Courseware (Students)
This article is for students new to Visible Body Courseware. It gives an overview of how to access the platform and reviews the main features.
Students
You can manage the students enrolled in your MindTap course. If you are using a Learning Management System (LMS) such as Blackboard or Canvas, some of these functions will be done in the LMS instead of in MindTap.
Students
You can manage the students enrolled in your MindTap course. If you are using a Learning Management System (LMS) such as Blackboard or Canvas, some of these functions will be done in the LMS instead of in MindTap.
Require Student ID
Require your students to enter their student ID before they access your CNOWv2 course.
Require Student ID
Require your students to enter their student ID before they access your OWLv2 course.
Edit Email Addresses
Edit the email addresses associated with your course. These are the addresses that receive student emails sent from CNOWv2.
Edit Email Addresses
Edit the email addresses associated with your course. These are the addresses that receive student emails sent from OWLv2.
"This assignment is already assigned to the same student who is inactive in another class" Message
If you've added a student to an assignment already and then they've switched sections, you'll need to relink the assignment from their new section to them.
Enroll in a Cengage Course
Enroll in your Cengage course using its course key (WebAssign: class key).
Add a Dropped Student Back to a Course Roster
You can add a dropped student back to a class from the Roster page.
VB Courseware FAQs
Related information Release notes for Courseware System Requirements for Courseware Overview of Visible Body Courseware Sign in to Courseware Download the Mobile App Accessibility in VB Courseware Explore Reference Content in Courseware Courseware Help Options
Search NGLSync Courses
Search NGLSync courses in your school district. You can find the course key required to copy any course in your district.
Modifying Gradebook Section Settings
Modifying Gradebook's Section Settings changes the default display for all sections. You can choose:
Create Course
Before you can create assignments or add students, you must create a course.
Share Your Course With Students
Give students your course key so they can create an NGLSync account and enroll in your Cengage course at nglsync.cengage.com/register .
Classes
You can view, enroll in, and unenroll from class sections. You are either enrolled automatically or wait listed depending on how the instructor set up the course.
Classes
You can view, enroll in, and unenroll from class sections. You are either enrolled automatically or wait listed depending on how the instructor set up the course.
Using Muscle Actions
In this tutorial, learn how to access Muscle Actions to learn about the actions, agonists, and synergists in Muscles & Kinesiology for iPhone/iPad.
Using Muscle Actions
In this tutorial, learn how to access Muscle Actions to learn about the actions, agonists, and synergists in Human Anatomy Atlas for iPhone/iPad.
Visible Body Courseware for Students
Related information Join a Course and Purchase Courseware (no LMS integration) Join a Course and Purchase Courseware (LMS integration) The Courseware Dashboard (Students) Getting Started with Courseware (Students) Courseware Study Resources (for students)
System Requirements for Courseware
Supported Browsers Here are the operating system and technical requirements for the latest release of Visible Body Courseware. Browser Chrome, Safari, Edge (Windows only) Operating System 64-Bit Windows 10, Windows 11 MacOS 11 or later Memory 4 GB RAM Video Card Recommended: Dedicated video card Storage Visible Body Suite: 160 MB (plus additional storage for some assets on demand) Display Resolution 1280 x 720 screen resolution or better Network Recommended: 30 Mbps download Chromebook Support...
Reactivate a Course
You can restore courses that have been deactivated.
Enroll in your SAM Class Section
Find your section in SAM and join it. Depending on your instructor's settings, you might be added to a waitlist until your instructor approves you. You can also view the sections in which you are enrolled or waitlisted.
Enroll in your SAM Class Section
Find your section in SAM and join it. Depending on your instructor's settings, you might be added to a waitlist until your instructor approves you. You can also view the sections in which you are enrolled or waitlisted.
Manage Courses
Change your course name, edit start and end dates, control student enrollment into your course, and enable notifications when students join your course.
Enroll with Learning Management System
If your course uses a Learning Management System (LMS) like Canvas, Blackboard, or a school-specific platform, enroll in your Cengage section by clicking an assignment link in your LMS.
Using cross sections and diagnostic images
Video Transcript The Views section includes cross sections. These are a series of sliced 3D models from various regions. Use the content box to navigate through the slices and identify their location. Use one finger to rotate, two to pinch open or close, or select the flip feature to change between inferior and superior views. Select any structure to access additional information. Open the Images tray to compare 3D models to diagnostic images, and cadaver scans. Turn pins on to identify key...
Using cross sections and diagnostic images
Video Transcript The Views section includes cross sections. These are a series of sliced 3D models from various regions. Use the content box to navigate through the slices and identify their location. Use one finger to rotate, two to pinch open or close, or select the flip feature to change between inferior and superior views. Select any structure to access additional information. Open the Images tray to compare 3D models to diagnostic images, and cadaver scans. Turn pins on to identify key...
Using cross sections and diagnostic images
Video Transcript The Views section includes cross sections. These are a series of sliced 3D models from various regions. Use the content box to navigate through the slices and identify their location. Use one finger to rotate, two to pinch open or close, or select the flip feature to change between inferior and superior views. Select any structure to access additional information. Open the Images tray to compare 3D models to diagnostic images, and cadaver scans. Turn pins on to identify key...
Using cross sections and diagnostic images
Video Transcript The Views section includes cross sections. These are a series of sliced 3D models from various regions. Use the content box to navigate through the slices and identify their location. Use one finger to rotate, two to pinch open or close, or select the flip feature to change between inferior and superior views. Select any structure to access additional information. Open the Images tray to compare 3D models to diagnostic images, and cadaver scans. Turn pins on to identify key...
Editing Section Students
Edit the students for your section using the following procedure:
Download Assignment Scores and Statistics
You can download a report of each student's assignment scores for one or more sections of a course.
Editing Section Students
Edit the students for your section using the following procedure:
Recommend Course to Teachers
As an admin, you can recommend the courses that you want teachers to copy. When teachers copy a course, the recommended courses will be pinned to the top of the course list.
Student Joined Wrong Course
Cause Most likely, when your student joined their course, they entered the wrong course key and joined a self-study course instead of your course. Resolution Students enrolled in a self-study course will see the option to Switch to teacher-led course on their Courses tab and account page. Give students your course key so they can transfer into your course. Student work does not transfer to the new course. Students must re-do any activities they have already completed to receive credit in your...
Joined Wrong Course
Cause Most likely, when you registered for Spark, you clicked Not studying with a teacher? and got a course key for a self-study course instead of using the course key from your instructor. Use your instructor's course key to transfer out of the self-study course and into the instructor-led course. Your work is not copied to the new course. You must repeat any activities you have already completed to receive credit in your new course. Resolution Click Courses in Spark. Navigate to your course...
Courses
Create and manage your Cengage courses in NGLSync.
Turn On Self-Enrollment for an Existing Course
You can turn on self-enrollment after creating a course.
Visible Body Courseware Support
Related information VB Courseware FAQs Release notes for Courseware System Requirements for Courseware Overview of Visible Body Courseware Sign in to Courseware Download the Mobile App Accessibility in VB Courseware Explore Reference Content in Courseware Courseware Help Options Visible Body Courseware for Students Join a Course and Purchase Courseware (no LMS integration) Join a Course and Purchase Courseware (LMS integration) The Courseware Dashboard (Students) Getting Started with Courseware...
Can't View Data for Archived Section
You can't view student responses, question scores, or log data, or you can't change section dates, GradeBook settings, or scores, for a section that ended more than six years ago.
Open Materials
Launch your course to view your textbook and assignments.
Joined Wrong Course
Cause Most likely, when you registered for Spark, you clicked Not studying with a teacher? and got a course key for a self-study course instead of using the course key from your instructor. Use your instructor's course key to transfer out of the self-study course and into the instructor-led course. Your work is not copied to the new course. You must repeat any activities you have already completed to receive credit in your new course. Resolution In Spark, click › My Account . Your profile...
Open Materials
Launch your course to view your textbook and assignments.
Open Materials
Launch your course to view your textbook and assignments.
Integrate an Existing WebAssign Course With Google Classroom
If your LTI Advantage LMS is not otherwise specified, the following steps apply to any LTI Advantage compliant LMS.If your LTI 1.0 LMS is not otherwise specified, the following steps apply to any LTI 1.0 compliant LMS. If you already created the WebAssign course you want to integrate with Google Classroom — and no students are enrolled — integrate your existing course.
Edit Course Dates
You can change when NGLSync courses start and end.
Open Materials
Launch your course to view your textbook and assignments.
Using the Gradebook
This article is for instructors and administrators who are using the VB Courseware Gradebook to manage grades in their course directly or through one of the Courseware LTI 1 and 1.3 integrations.
Manage Courses
Change your course name, edit start and end dates, control student enrollment into your course, and enable notifications when students join your course.
Open Full eBook
Reading activities in the learning path or an LMS open only a section of the eBook. Open the full eBook to navigate to all pages including the table of contents.
Courses
In Spark, assignments and activities for each book are contained in a course.
Courses
In Spark, assignments and activities for each book are contained in a course.
Deactivate a Course
If you created a course for practice, you can deactivate it to remove it from your current course list.
LMS: Canvas Integration Setup
Visible Body Courseware integrates with Canvas for a seamless teaching and learning experience. Once integrated, Courseware content appears within Canvas for easier access and course management. This integration is available for both site license and student purchase (including bulk codes) customers. To get started, follow the steps below. You'll need an administrator to access both Canvas and Courseware to complete the setup.
LMS: D2L Integration Setup
Visible Body Courseware integrates with D2L Brightspace for a seamless teaching and learning experience. Once integrated, Courseware content appears within D2L for easier access and course management. This integration is available for both site license and student purchase (including bulk codes) customers.
LMS: Schoology Integration Setup
Visible Body Courseware integrates with Schoology for a seamless teaching and learning experience. Once integrated, Courseware content appears within Schoology for easier access and course management. This integration is available for both site license and student purchase (including bulk codes) customers.
LMS: Moodle Integration Setup
Visible Body Courseware integrates with Moodle for a seamless teaching and learning experience. Once integrated, Courseware content appears within Moodle for easier access and course management. This integration is available for both site license and student purchase (including bulk codes) customers.
Lab and curriculum content
Visible Biology provides curriculum support with Lab Activities and lesson plans. Instructors interested in additional content and course management features can use the 3D models, interactive simulations, and animations within Courseware, Blackboard, or Canvas. This article explains these curriculum resources and features.
Account Types in SAM
Each SAM account has a role—Supervisor, Administrator, Instructor, or Student—that restricts access only to the actions needed for the role. Section creators and owners can perform additional actions for their sections.
Account Types in SAM
Each SAM account has a role—Supervisor, Administrator, Instructor, or Student—that restricts access only to the actions needed for the role. Section creators and owners can perform additional actions for their sections.
Delete Your Added Course Materials
Permanently remove links you added to your course materials.
Delete Your Added Course Materials
Permanently remove links you added to your course materials.
Account Types in Keyboarding in SAM
Each Keyboarding in SAM account has a role—Supervisor, Administrator, Instructor, or Student—that restricts access only to the actions needed for the role. Section creators and owners can perform additional actions for their sections.
Hide Course Materials
To remove course materials, hide them from your and your students' course view.
Hide Course Materials
To remove course materials, hide them from your and your students' course view.
Everything about Assignments
This article is for any instructor who wants to edit or create assignments in VB Courseware. Courseware uses assignments to present students with information in a guided series of visual lessons. The Courseware assignment builder supports editing assignments that were previously created, as well as creating new assignments.
Personal Study Plan
The Personal Study Plan helps your students identify which sections of the textbook they have mastered and which sections require more study, and provides each student a customized selection of instructional resources that address the student's deficiencies.
Add Course Materials
Add external resource links to your course materials.
Copy a Course in NGLSync
Create a new course by copying an existing course that you created, or a course created by a colleague in your district.
Add Course Materials
Add external resource links to your course materials.
Organize Course Materials
Reorder and regroup course materials to best fit your syllabus.
Rename Course Materials
Change how course materials are labeled for yourself and students.
Open Your Cengage Course
Open your Cengage course from your LMS (like Canvas or Blackboard) or from your Cengage dashboard. After opening your course, open your other courses in the Cengage sidebar.
Organize Course Materials
Reorder and regroup course materials to best fit your syllabus.