SIMbooks
Viewing SIMbooks and Action Menu items.
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Viewing SIMbooks and Action Menu items.
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Select a SIMbook from the dropdown to view the list of chapters.
Note: If you don't see your desired book in the list of availalbe SIMbooks, please review the Administration Settings. Textbooks must be assigned to your SIMnet Campus by the SIMnet Administrator to be visible in the SIMbook list. Please vist Textbooks section for details.
Clicking SIMbooks under the Learning category displays the list of available SIMbooks. SIMbooks available are based on several different book adoptions listed in the SIMbook drop-down menu. Each SIMbook chapter is then listed in the Results window.
Preview opens the SIMbook in a new window. This feature makes it easier for instructors to preview exactly what students see without requiring the instructor to login as a student.
Snapshot shows the details of the SIMbook (including assignments) in a static window. This option is useful for instructors who do not have edit privileges for the SIMbook.
Print Snapshot displays the Snapshot information in a printable format.
Create Scenario A Exam creates a new SIMnet exam based on the scenario A questions. This option is only available if you have the right to create SIMnet exams. The Exam will contain all questions that cover content in your SIMbook.
Create Scenario B Exam creates a new SIMnet exam based on the scenario B questions. This option is only available if you have the right to create SIMnet exams. The Exam will contain all questions that cover content in your SIMbook.
Create Scenario A Exam Template creates a new SIMnet exam template based on the scenario A questions. This option is only available if you have the right to create SIMnet exam templates.
Create Scenario B Exam Template creates a new SIMnet practice exam template based on the scenario B questions. This option is only available if you have the right to create SIMnet exam templates.
Success: Creating an Exam or Exam Template from a SIMbook will pre-populate the Exam with all questions covered in your SIMbook. You may want to remove some of the questions depending on the size and length of Exam you prefer.
You can download resources as an instructor to better understand the SIMbook content by clicking on the Resource file for the specific book.
Edit/Assign allows you to edit the content of the SIMbook or make an assignment. Only the SIMbook “owner” or the account Administrator can edit the SIMbook. View the Edit/Assign SIMbooks section for more information.
View Report allows you to view the latest SIMbook results for your entire class. To modify the report settings, click the Edit button at the top of the screen (to the left of the Bookmark button and Actions Menu. Expand the lists to select a specific Class or Campus and click the Enable Date Range checkbox to specify a date range. Click Save to save changes. View the SIMbook Reports section for more information.
Note: View the Create Exams from SIMbooks section for more details on creating an Exam or Exam Template from a SIMbook.