Instructor Tours
MyAccountingLab® is designed to be easy to use for instructors and students. Use the Getting Started Guides below to find out how you can begin using it in your classes.
MyAccountingLab New Design
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MyAccountingLab
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Online Training Events for Instructors
If you are new to MyAccountingLab or just need to freshen up, you can register for one of our online training events.
Click the following link to see the listing of training sessions. Then click the Registration link for the one you want to attend.
For Student Tours, click here: http://www.myaccountinglab.com/tours/student-tours
Video Tutorials: MyAccountingLab Made Easy
Did You Know…Navigating Your Course Series
- Logging in - Learn how to log into MyAccountingLab.
- Navigating Your Course - Understand how to easily navigate the MyAccountingLab interface.
Did You Know…Setting Up Your Course Series
- Understanding Course Types - Select the course type that makes working with your course easy.
- Creating a Standard Course - Create a standalone course for single sections.
- Coordinator/Member Courses - Use Coordinator/Member courses to manage multiple sections.
- Using the Course Manager - Manage multiple courses within a single MyAccountingLab account.
- Importing Assignments From a Previous Edition - Import an existing course to a new edition of a text.
- Importing an Assignment Created by a Colleague - Import an assignment from a colleague's course.
- Copying Coordinator Courses - Make the coordinator course available for a new semester.
Did You Know…Homework & Assessment Creation Series
- Question Types - Understand the different question types available in MyAccountingLab.
- Creating Homework - Create basic homework for your course.
- Creating a Quiz or Test - Creating basic assessments for your course.
- Assigning Media Aids - Assign a media asset for credit.
- Assigning Prerequisites - Create prerequisites when initially creating an assignment, or in the assignment settings for an assignment that has already been created.
- Changing Due Dates - Adjust the due dates for existing assignments.
- Extending Due Dates - Adjust due dates for multiple assignments.
- Customizing the Study Plan - Create a custom study plan covering only the chapters and learning objectives for your custom course.
- Viewing the Study Plan Results - View and understand your students' results on Study Plan problems.
- Set Study Plan Mastery Options - Adjust how MyAccountingLab uses assignments to determine the learning objectives on which your students need more practice.
- Hiding the Study Plan - Remove study plan availability.
- How to Clear Study Plan Results - Clear individual student results within the study plan.
- Adding an Instructor Tip - Add a tip to homework questions to assist students in completing individual problems.
- Creating a Custom Solutions Manual - Print a custom solutions manual for only the problems you assign through MyAccountingLab.
- Reporting a Content Error/Ask the Publisher - On the rare occasions students might come across a question they feel is being graded incorrectly, learn how to report the issue easily from within MyAccountingLab.
- Importing TestGen Tests - Import offline tests to be delivered through MyAccountingLab.
- Pooling Questions - Using the pooling tool to increase question variability on assessments.
Did You Know…Gradebook & Roster Series
- Managing the Gradebook - Understand the overall navigation and management of the MyAccountingLab gradebook.
- Item Analysis - Use analytics from homework results to focus lecture content or report outcomes.
- Changing a score in the gradebook - Adjust individual or multiple results in the gradebook.
- Weighting Results - Change the weights of individual assignments or the overall score.
- Adding a TA - Enroll a student as a Teaching Assistant for your individual course.
- Exporting Grades - Export grades for easy importing to LMS systems.
- Importing Prior Student Results - Transfer student’s results on assignments from one course to another.
- Managing Incompletes - Manage student grades on incomplete assignments.
Did You Know…Creating Custom Questions
- Custom Question Builder - Watch this recorded WebEx to the learn the basics of how to use the Custom Question Builder in MyAccountingLab to create your customized questions.
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