Getting Started With SimNet

CISA 101 Online

SIMnet Online is McGraw-Hill’s leading solution for learning Microsoft Office skills and beyond!

SIMnet Content Includes: • Microsoft Office Suite • Microsoft Outlook • Computer Concepts • Windows 8, 7, Vista & XP • Internet Explorer 9, 8, & 7

SIMnet is REQUIRED for this course.

What is SIMnet?

SIMnet Benefits:

• Online access makes SIMnet accessible 24/7, from any computer.

• E-Commerce Available

• 21 day Free Trial available as well.

SIMnet Student Basics

SIMnet Student Basics

• IE, Firefox, Chrome or Safari are supported browsers

• Adobe Flash Player required

• Systems Requirement Test

• Technical Support

Student Interface• Assignments

• Library – allows you to come back after course for Life-long learning!

• Gradebook

• Student Profile Changes

Student Interface• View Options

Student Learning Available on Mobile Devices!

Assignments: LessonLessons are similar to SIMbooks for learning except they include SIMnet

generic content; not 1:1 content from your textbook.

Assignments: ExamExams include simulation, performance based questions. Your navigation includes

arrows in upper right corner including your attempts and time remaining.

Assignments: ProjectProjects include the textbook end of chapter projects which allow you to apply your skill knowledge

by going LIVE into the Microsoft Application and completing an entire project. Projects are autograded in SIMnet.

You will complete a 3 step process: 1) Download your start file which will retrieve the Microsoft Office version directly from your

computer. 2) Save project within your SIMnet Online account. You can retrieve this project at a later time.3) When ready, submit for grading.

LibraryYour SIMnet access is LIFE-LONG. Through the LIBRARY, you can continuously

come back into your SIMnet account to continue learning skills or get a refresher at anytime. Includes a SEARCH functionality for Microsoft Office skills and also

houses your SIMbooks purchased for the course.

Gradebook

Your student gradebook is available to show you current results and grades in your course.

Student Profile

Manage your student profile by clicking on your name hyperlinked in yellow.

Technical Support

Customer Experience Group (CXG) Hours of Operation:Sun 6pm - 11pm Mon - Thurs 8am - 11pm Fri 8am - 6pm (All times Central)

Online:www.mhhe.com/supportClick CONTACT US.

By Phone:You can reach us toll-free at 800-331-5094 (US Only).

Questions?

Jen Lundjenlund@cwidaho.ccText: 208-794-9407