October 2nd, 2015 – Release Notes
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SIMnet has been rolling out the ability to detect if a student has copied from another student’s file and pasted into theirsthroughout the summer.This feature now available for all PowerPoint 2013projects.This is in addition to detecting if a student submits another student’s file for grading. Details about copied elements are available in the Academic Integrity Violation Report.
Support for Mac 2016 has been added for the following projects:
- Excel 2013 In Practice – Independent Project 4-5 (Mac Supported)
- Excel 2013 In Practice – Independent Project 5-4 (Mac Supported)
- Excel 2013 In Practice – Independent Project 6-5 (Mac Supported)
- Excel 2013 In Practice – Independent Project 8-4 (Mac Supported)
- Excel 2013 Skills Approach – Skill Review 6.1 (Mac Supported)
- Excel 2013 Skills Approach – Challenge Yourself 7.4 (Mac Supported)
- Excel 2013 Skills Approach – Challenge Yourself 8.4 (Mac Supported)
- Word 2013 In Practice – Independent Project 4-5 (Mac Supported)
- Word 2013 In Practice – Guided Project 6-1 (Mac Supported)
- Word 2013 In Practice – Guided Project 7-3 (Mac Supported)
- Word 2013 In Practice – Independent Project 8-4 (Mac Supported)
- Index grading now includes the index style
- Improved grading of sub-entries in a document
- Feedback now correctly distinguishes between an endnote and a footnote
- In Practice – Independent Project 2-4 (Mac Supported) – Updated grading requiring absolute references for steps 8, 9a, and 9b. No partial credit will be given for a correct result with a formula using a relative reference instead of an absolute reference.
- Skills Approach – Skill Review 8.1 – updated grading for Advanced Filter
- GA State Standards – Work It Out 1A-E2 – Updated grading for cell value including variance for spelling
- Project Learn – Work It Out 1A-E2 – Updated grading for cell value including variance for spelling
- GA State Standards – Work It Out 2A-E2 – Revised instruction text for step 7 clarifying steps for completion
- ProjectLearn – Work It Out 2A-E2 – Revised instruction text for step 7 clarifying steps for completion