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SAM Path Assignments

SAM Paths are assignments consisting of sequential combinations of exams and training. Supported path combinations include the following:

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Add Links to Techcheck and Training Materials

You can create links to help your students easily check the status of Cengage platforms or access training materials.

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Add Links to Techcheck and Training Materials

You can create links to help your students easily check the status of Cengage platforms or access training materials.

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Add Links to Techcheck and Training Materials

You can create links to help your students easily check the status of Cengage platforms or access training materials.

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Add Links to Techcheck and Training Materials

You can create links to help your students easily check the status of Cengage platforms or access training materials.

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Add Links to Techcheck and Training Materials

You can create links to help your students easily check the status of Cengage platforms or access training materials.

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Add Links to Techcheck and Training Materials

You can create links to help your students easily check the status of Cengage platforms or access training materials.

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Add Links to Techcheck and Training Materials

You can create links to help your students easily check the status of Cengage platforms or access training materials.

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Add Links to Techcheck and Training Materials

You can create links to help your students easily check the status of Cengage platforms or access training materials.

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Add Links to Techcheck and Training Materials

You can create links to help your students easily check the status of Cengage platforms or access training materials.

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Add Links to Techcheck and Training Materials

You can create links to help your students easily check the status of Cengage platforms or access training materials.

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Add Links to Techcheck and Training Materials

You can create links to help your students easily check the status of Cengage platforms or access training materials.

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Add Links to Techcheck and Training Materials

You can create links to help your students easily check the status of Cengage platforms or access training materials.

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Add Links to Techcheck and Training Materials

You can create links to help your students easily check the status of Cengage platforms or access training materials.

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Add Links to Techcheck and Training Materials

You can create links to help your students easily check the status of Cengage platforms or access training materials.

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Add Links to Techcheck and Training Materials

You can create links to help your students easily check the status of Cengage platforms or access training materials.

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Add Links to Techcheck and Training Materials

You can create links to help your students easily check the status of Cengage platforms or access training materials.

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Add Links to Techcheck and Training Materials

You can create links to help your students easily check the status of Cengage platforms or access training materials.

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Add Links to Techcheck and Training Materials

You can create links to help your students easily check the status of Cengage platforms or access training materials.

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Add Links to Techcheck and Training Materials

You can create links to help your students easily check the status of Cengage platforms or access training materials.

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Add Links to Techcheck and Training Materials

You can create links to help your students easily check the status of Cengage platforms or access training materials.

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Schedule Individual Projects

To schedule an individual project, use this procedure:

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Schedule Individual Training

To schedule an individual training, use this procedure:

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Schedule Individual Assignments

SAM lets you schedule exams, training, projects and SAM Paths and assign them to specific students in a section.

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Schedule Individual Exams

When students have to make up work schedule an individual exam assignment for those select students. Applicable for all exam types including exams and Critical Thinking Challenge exams.

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SAM Path Report Descriptions

The following table provides a brief description and list of fields for available SAM Path Reports. Some reports enable you to select the student identifier to display.

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Schedule a Critical Thinking Challenge Exam

Schedule a Critical Thinking Challenge exam to help students build critical thinking skills. In this exam type, students are given a scenario and challenged to achieve the best results based on a series of decisions.

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Copy a SAM Course to a New Schoology Course

Copy an existing SAM course to a new Schoology course. You can copy your own SAM course or another instructor's course.

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Create and Schedule an Exam

Create and schedule exams associated with a textbook chapter.

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Create and Schedule an Exam

Create and schedule exams associated with a textbook chapter.

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Copy a Keyboarding in SAM Course to a New Schoology Course

Copy an existing Keyboarding in SAM course to a new Schoology course. You can copy your own Keyboarding in SAM course or another instructor's course.

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Schedule SAM Path

SAM Path assignments are sequential combinations of exams and training.

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Schedule Training

Assign training to your class.

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Schedule a Project

Assign a project to your class.

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Schedule a Project

Assign a project to your class.

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Create and Schedule a Training Assignment With Express Creation

Create and schedule training assignments associated with a textbook chapter.

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Schedule an Exam

Assign exams to your class.

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Schedule an Exam

Assign exams to your class.

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Schedule a MOS Exam

Prepare students for the real MOS exam by scheduling a practice MOS exam.

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Schedule a MOS Exam

Prepare students for the real MOS exam by scheduling a practice MOS exam.

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SAM Path Exam > Training > Exam Options

Configure assignments to test students on a topic, provide remedial training for any errors, then re-test students for proficiency.

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Create a New Schoology-Integrated SAM Course

If you have not created the SAM course you want to integrate with Schoology, create it from Schoology.

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Scheduling Individual SAM Paths

To schedule an individual SAM Path, use this procedure:

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Create a New Schoology-Integrated SAM Course

Open your Schoology course. If you do not have a default grade category in your Schoology course, create one. A default grade category is required to sync grades between Schoology and SAM. Click Grade Setup . In Categories , click Add . Enter information for your category and click Create . To use this category for SAM assignments, click . On the Materials tab, click Add Materials › Cengage LMS Integration . If prompted, sign in to your Cengage instructor account to link your Schoology and...

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Create a New Schoology-Integrated Keyboarding in SAM Course

Open your Schoology course. If you do not have a default grade category in your Schoology course, create one. A default grade category is required to sync grades between Schoology and Keyboarding in SAM. Click Grade Setup . In Categories , click Add . Enter information for your category and click Create . To use this category for Keyboarding in SAM assignments, click . On the Materials tab, click Add Materials › Cengage LMS Integration . If prompted, sign in to your Cengage instructor account...

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Maintenance

To perform system maintenance, backup and upgrade functions, we anticipate that there will be eight (8) hours of scheduled maintenance downtime per quarter. We schedule downtime during a low usage time, typically Sunday mornings. For normal maintenance, Cengage Learning will make all reasonable efforts to notify SAM instructors, administrators and supervisors of the scheduled maintenance two (2) weeks prior to the maintenance.

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Add a Link to Technical Support

After linking your Schoology and SAM courses, add a Cengage technical support link in the same way as adding links to SAM activities. The technical support link is listed at the bottom of the list of activities.

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Add a Link to Student Dashboard

After linking your Schoology and SAM courses, add a link to the student dashboard in the same way you add links to SAM activities. Students can use this link to access their purchases from the dashboard.

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SAM Assignments

You can schedule all SAM Assignment Types (exams, training, projects and SAM Path assignments) by clicking the Assignments tab under SAM Assignments and using the following procedures.

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Add a Link to Technical Support

After linking your Schoology and Keyboarding in SAM courses, add a Cengage technical support link in the same way as adding links to Keyboarding in SAM activities. The technical support link is listed at the bottom of the list of activities.

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Add a Link to Student Dashboard

After linking your Schoology and Keyboarding in SAM courses, add a link to the student dashboard in the same way you add links to Keyboarding in SAM activities. Students can use this link to access their purchases from the dashboard.

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Exams

Create and schedule exams with task-based and objective-based questions.

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Exams

Create and schedule exams with task-based and objective-based questions.

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Add a Link to Technical Support

After linking your LMS and SAM courses, add a Cengage technical support link in the same way as adding links to SAM activities. The technical support link is listed at the bottom of the list of activities.

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Add a Link to Technical Support

After linking your LMS and Keyboarding in SAM courses, add a Cengage technical support link in the same way as adding links to Keyboarding in SAM activities. The technical support link is listed at the bottom of the list of activities.

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Locating and Selecting an Assignment

Before you can edit, schedule an individual student assignment, or preview an assignment, you must locate and select it. To locate and select an assignment, use the following procedure:

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Accessibility

Cengage is committed to making its educational materials accessible to users of all abilities. Through a dedicated company-wide task force, the assistance of outside experts and consultants, and feedback from users, Cengage continuously seeks to identify and evaluate opportunities for improving the usability and accessibility of our products and services.

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Accessibility

Cengage is committed to making its educational materials accessible to users of all abilities. Through a dedicated company-wide task force, the assistance of outside experts and consultants, and feedback from users, Cengage continuously seeks to identify and evaluate opportunities for improving the usability and accessibility of our products and services.

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Accessibility

Cengage is committed to making its educational materials accessible to users of all abilities. Through a dedicated company-wide task force, the assistance of outside experts and consultants, and feedback from users, Cengage continuously seeks to identify and evaluate opportunities for improving the usability and accessibility of our products and services.

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Accessibility

Cengage is committed to making its educational materials accessible to users of all abilities. Through a dedicated company-wide task force, the assistance of outside experts and consultants, and feedback from users, Cengage continuously seeks to identify and evaluate opportunities for improving the usability and accessibility of our products and services.

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Accessibility

Cengage is committed to making its educational materials accessible to users of all abilities. Through a dedicated company-wide task force, the assistance of outside experts and consultants, and feedback from users, Cengage continuously seeks to identify and evaluate opportunities for improving the usability and accessibility of our products and services.

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Locating and Selecting a SAM Assignment

Before you can edit, copy, schedule an individual student assignment, preview or deactivate an assignment, you must locate and select it. To locate and select an assignment, use the following procedure:

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Accessibility

Cengage is committed to making its educational materials accessible to users of all abilities. Through a dedicated company-wide task force, the assistance of outside experts and consultants, and feedback from users, Cengage continuously seeks to identify and evaluate opportunities for improving the usability and accessibility of our products and services.

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Hiding SAM Assignments

Hide SAM assignments (Exams, Projects, Training or SAM Path Assignments) using the following procedure:

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Submit Results for an Assignment

From time to time, your students might experience a problem, such as a browser crash, that prevents them from submitting their work. To resolve this, you can manually submit all unsubmitted in-progress student takes for exams, training and SAM Paths.

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Add Links in Google Classroom to Keyboarding in SAM Activities and Resources

After setting up your Keyboarding in SAM course, create links from Google Classroom to activities or other content in Keyboarding in SAM.

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Add Links in Google Classroom to SAM Activities and Resources

After setting up your SAM course, create links from Google Classroom to activities or other content in SAM.

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Add Links in Schoology to SAM Activities and Resources

After setting up your SAM course, create links from Schoology to activities or other content in SAM.

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Link to SAM Activities and Resources

After setting up your SAM course, create links from Schoology to activities or other content in SAM.

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Add Links in Sakai to Keyboarding in SAM Activities and Resources

After setting up your Keyboarding in SAM course, create links from Sakai to activities or other content in Keyboarding in SAM.

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Add Links in Schoology to Keyboarding in SAM Activities and Resources

After setting up your Keyboarding in SAM course, create links from Schoology to activities or other content in Keyboarding in SAM.

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Link to Keyboarding in SAM Activities and Resources

After setting up your Keyboarding in SAM course, create links from Sakai to activities or other content in Keyboarding in SAM.

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Link to Keyboarding in SAM Activities and Resources

After setting up your Keyboarding in SAM course, create links from Schoology to activities or other content in Keyboarding in SAM.

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Add Links in Sakai to SAM Activities and Resources

After setting up your SAM course, create links from Sakai to activities or other content in SAM.

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Link to SAM Activities and Resources

After setting up your SAM course, create links from LMS to activities or other content in SAM.

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Link to SAM Activities and Resources

After setting up your SAM course, create links from Sakai to activities or other content in SAM.

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Link to Keyboarding in SAM Activities and Resources

After setting up your Keyboarding in SAM course, create links from LMS to activities or other content in Keyboarding in SAM.

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Taking Assignments

You can launch assignments in SAM through the Activity Calendar or Activity List. You can take exams, training, projects, and SAM Path assignments in SAM or launch into the MindTap reader.

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Link to Keyboarding in SAM Activities and Resources

After setting up your Keyboarding in SAM course, create links from Google Classroom to activities or other content in Keyboarding in SAM.

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Link to SAM Activities and Resources

After setting up your SAM course, create links from Google Classroom to activities or other content in SAM.

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