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Enable Proctorio Exam Proctoring for Canvas-Integrated MindTap

If you use Canvas, you can prevent cheating by using Proctorio. Create a Canvas quiz that requires Proctorio and use it to link to MindTap. Your students will continue to be monitored by Proctorio while they complete their exam in MindTap.

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Enable Proctorio Exam Proctoring for Blackboard-Integrated MindTap

If you use Blackboard, you can prevent cheating by using Proctorio. Create a Blackboard test that requires Proctorio and use it to link to MindTap. Your students will continue to be monitored by Proctorio while they complete their exam in MindTap.

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Enable Honorlock Exam Proctoring for Canvas-Integrated MindTap

If you use Canvas, you can prevent cheating by using Honorlock. Link your test from Canvas and enable Honorlock. Your students will continue to be monitored by Honorlock while they complete their exam in MindTap.

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Create an Account (K-12 Using NGLSync)

Create an NGLSync account to access your products and set up your first course.

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Account Verification Pending (K-12 Using NGLSync)

You can't access your courses or materials and your NGLSync dashboard shows the error message: To access courses and materials, finish providing documentation to verify your status as an instructor.

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Login and SAM Access Issues

The online help that displays on the SAM Login Page at sam.cengage.com provides help in configuring your specific browser for use with SAM and avoiding any additional warnings or pop-up boxes from appearing while using the site.

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System Requirements

Other browsers and versions, such as Firefox, might also work but are not supported. If you have problems when using an unsupported browser version, try using a supported browser version before contacting Customer Support. Workstation Recommendations Download bandwidth: 5+ Mbps RAM: 2+ GB CPU: 1.8+ GHz / multi-core Display: 1366 × 768, color Graphics: DirectX, 64+ MB Sound (for some content) Related information Check Your System Allow Cookies in Allow Cookies in Allow Cookies in Allow...

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Import MindTap Grades to Your Unintegrated Canvas Course

If you are using both MindTap and Canvas but your courses are not integrated, you can still add MindTap grades to your Canvas gradebook.

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Enable Respondus Exam Proctoring for Canvas-Integrated MindTap

If you use Canvas, you can prevent cheating by using Respondus LockDown Browser or Respondus Monitor. Create a Canvas quiz that requires Respondus and use it to link to MindTap. Your students will continue to be monitored by Respondus while they complete their exam in MindTap.

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Enable Honorlock Exam Proctoring for Blackboard Ultra-Integrated MindTap

If you use Blackboard Ultra, you can prevent cheating by using Honorlock. Create a Blackboard Ultra test that requires Honorlock and use it to link to MindTap. Your students are monitored by Honorlock while they complete their exam in MindTap.

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Enable Proctorio Exam Proctoring for Blackboard Ultra-Integrated MindTap

If you use Blackboard Ultra, you can prevent cheating by using Proctorio. Create a Blackboard Ultra test that requires Proctorio and use it to link to MindTap. Your students are monitored by Proctorio while they complete their exam in MindTap.

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Accessibility of Tasks

Tasks that are not accessible in Microsoft Office are not accessible in SAM. Students using screen readers are notified if a task cannot be completed using their assistive technology.

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Add YouTube Videos

Search for YouTube videos in MindTap and assign them as activities using WebVideo Search.

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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.

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Integrate MindTap With Your Canvas Course

Your Canvas administrator must have set up the Cengage tool in Canvas. With this integration: You and your students access your MindTap courses from Canvas. You can sync students' individual activity scores to Canvas. To help your students, use clear and consistent naming for your courses and sections in both Canvas and MindTap. This is especially important if you integrate more than one MindTap section from the same Canvas course. How do I know if I'm using this integration? Your Cengage tool...

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Integrate MindTap With Your Canvas LTI Advantage Course

Your Canvas administrator must have set up the Cengage tool in Canvas. With this integration: You and your students access your MindTap courses from Canvas. You can sync students' individual activity scores to Canvas. To help your students, use clear and consistent naming for your courses and sections in both Canvas and MindTap. This is especially important if you integrate more than one MindTap section from the same Canvas course. How do I know if I'm using LTI Advantage? Your Cengage tool...

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Recovering and Resuming from a Crash or Lost Connection

If your computer crashes or you lose your connection to MindTap while working, you can restart it once conditions return to normal. Sign in as you normally do, go to the MindTap Assignments page and select the assignment. The assignment displays in red. The Content Player begins where you left off and any completed questions and tasks save.

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Project Incident Report

Project incident reports identify project file submissions that might contain non-original work. To begin a SAM project assignment, students download a start file that has unique embedded identifiers. When a student submits a completed project file, it should have the same identifiers as the start file. If the identifiers do not match, it is logged as an incident.

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Use Playback

A Playback simulation is available for Individual Performance reports.

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NGLSync Troubleshooting

Sometimes problems can occur when managing your MindTap courses through NGLSync.

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