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Simnet Online/SimGrader for Office 2010! Since 1999, instructors have been using SimNet to measure student outcomes in a virtual Microsoft^® Office environment. Now completely online, with nothing to install, students can practice and study their skills at home or in the school lab. Moreover, this resource is an ideal course solution but even more valuable as it can be used beyond the course for self-study! At McGraw-Hill, we help your students become Life-Long Learners!!

IT’S EASY-TO-USE!

SimNet is an easy & intuitive, true turn-key design. It’s online, with no downloads or installations and flexible to user with either browser IE 7+ or FireFox. Instructors can quickly and efficiently assign content around the needs of your course, edit throughout the semester, and copy to multiple sections and instructors! SimNet is scannable so students can quickly scan the tasks in a lesson to identify the skills they know and the ones they don’t...saving them time!

SimNet offers a complete computer-based learning side that presents each skill or topic in several different modes:

• Teach Me: combines instructional text, graphics, and interactivity to present each skill.
• Show Me: uses animation with audio narration to show how the skill is implemented.
• Let Me Try: allows students to apply and practice what they have learned on their own to master the learning objective.

LIFE-LONG LEARNING BEYOND THE BOOK AND BEYOND THE COURSE!

SimNet allows students to perform their best in the course and to continue learning Office skills for future classes and beyond through its Self-Study material! Need to learn an advanced topic or a refresher on a certain skill? Use SimSearch to search or pull up specific content when you need it.

GET MEASURABLE RESULTS!

Whether through proficiency testing, lessons, exams, SimPaths, or Custom Lessons, your students will receive measureable results. Our Course Manager allows instructors to assess their students via Reports and a customizeable Gradebook to easily assess stu­dent data. SimNet provides measurable results so you can continue to help your students succeed!

STUDENTS LEARN BEYOND THE COURSE!

SimNet allows students to perform their best in the course and SimNet allows students to continue learning Office skills for future classes and beyond through its Self-Study material! Need to learn an advanced topic or a refresher on a certain skill? Use SimSearch to search or pull up specific content when you need it.

CONTENT LISTING

SimNet Online for Office 2010 includes the following modules:

SIMGRADER FOR OFFICE 2010...YOUR PROJECT LIBRARY!

SimGrader is the most recent addition to SimNet Online, McGraw-Hill’s online training and assessment software for Microsoft Office skills and more. This online program provides automatic grading of projects for Microsoft’s Office Suite, can be used seamlessly within SimNet Online, and can be used separately if needed. Available with a full project library, SimGrader offers the widest range of projects from any of our Office series. Moreover, SimGrader offers instructors the benefit of utilizing projects that are specifically related to their student’s needs and areas of study. SimNet and SimGrader are a completely online system that is easy to use for both instructors and students alike. Together, they provide an ideal solution for students to gain complete knowledge of Office skills and applications.

For more information, contact your McGraw-Hill sales representative or visit the SimNet Online Web site, www.mhhe.com/simnet2010