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Course Technology | Delmar | Gale | South-Western

Brought to you by:

Dalynne Adams

Andy Durren

Joy Murray


• What ‘s Happening at Cengage Learning?• Community Sites & SSO Accounts• Financial Literacy – CourseMate• Marketing , Advertising & Entrepreneurship• Digital Literacy – New Wave in Business Education• Office Applications – What’s New • Accounting – Automated Accounting & Online Working Papers• Career Readiness

Preparing Your Students For The Future


http://www.cengage.com/media/video/TransformingLearning.html



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Course Technology

South-Western

Delmar


“Fifty years ago, the ticket up the economic ladder was content mastery of four or five subjects. Today, it is the ability to think critically, solve problems, communicate, collaborate, use technology, and be globally competent.”

-- Partnership for 21st Century Skills

Some of the Member Organizations:

Cengage and the Partnership for 21st Century Skills


21st Century Skills


1. Emphasize opportunities to master 21st century skills.

2. Prioritize strategies to engage students in learning and meet the needs of students with different learning styles.

3. Prepare students for STEM occupations and other high-growth, high-wage careers.

4. Give students opportunities to earn valuable credentials.

5. Foster productive relationships between students and teachers, employers and higher education

6. Support transitions to postsecondary education.

7. Employ best practices for college and career readiness .

Prepare your students for college and career readiness


Meeting the nation’s skills imperative requires a direct, explicit and comprehensive strategy: By teaching students 21st century skills in the context of Business Education.

Business Education

21st Century Skills

Education Transformed

Preparing Students for College and Career Readiness


Cengage Learning understands how students learn, and how they learn has a decided impact on what

they learn. For that reason our print and digital assets facilitate a better path to college and career readiness.

• Academic Connections • 21st Century Instruction• Relevance• Hands-on Practice• Technology Application – 21st C Digital Tools

What You Will See . . .Going Beyond “Point & Click”


What is SSOSingle Sign On?

1 Website, 1 Login, 1 Passwordwww.cengage.com/login

One location to access most

Cengage Learning online resources.

http://www.cengage.com/login


What is available via SSO?

Titles

All Cengage Learning titles

Resources

All CL developed digital resources

Accessibility

SSO has been assessed by the American Federation for the Blind to make sure it is accessible for the visually impaired.


Using SSO

Need #1: How can I access Instructor Resources to prepare for class? http://login.cengage.com/sso/

Need #2: I need to order new books/ebooks & my proposal was due yesterday! How can I preview a book NOW? Add the ebook to your SSO bookshelf and quickly open the book to see it’s contents.

*Feel good about yourself because you’re saving the Earth

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http://login.cengage.com/sso/


LOGIN PAGE http://login.cengage.com/sso/

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http://login.cengage.com/sso/


DASHBOARD: ADD BOOKS TO YOUR SHELF

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For live or recorded webinars and training sessions, visit:www.cengage.com/school/coursecare

http://www.cengage.com/school/coursecare

Resources, Training, Support

24/7 On-Demand Resources

Web Training Digital Solutions Coordinator

• Welcome• Course Set-Up• Post Course Set-Up Check In • Renewal call for next course before end of

semester or school year• On-going CourseCare assistance as needed

SERVICES PROVIDED

Solutions CoveredCNOW Automated Accounting

OnlineCNOW Forensic Science Virtual

LabsAplia C21 Online Working PapersMicroType Keyboarding* on-demand

training/DSC support

www.cengage.com/school/coursecare20


Learn how to plan and manage your personal finances, achieve a financially successful life, and take responsibility as a citizen. Life skills, career awareness, cross-curricular connections Personal focus that young consumers need now

Less emphasis on long-term planning

Personal Financial Literacy

2nd Edition, 2012Author: Joan Ryan

Financial Literacy is a 21st Century Skill


Learning Resources

Engagement Tracker

Digital Advantage

E-Book


Efficacy Study of CourseMate

Conducted in FALL term of 201017 InstructorsIncluded 25 classes/sections584 students

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Student Perspective of CourseMate

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Student Sound Bites…

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“Love the online book, it really helped me because

I ended up losing my book. I also loved the practice quizzes and

essays…they really helped me”

“It gives you other ways to explain the information than my instructor…..uses creative ideas to show the material such as diagrams, and it’s easy to use.”

“Gave me a different way to study the chapter, plus it gave me immediate feedback and I didn’t have to wait on my teacher to grade it over the weekend.”

“I like how you can move at your own pace and redo the tests and quizzes as many times as you want.”

“Easier than using the printed book”

“Flashcards are awesome! They saved me time from having to write down all the

vocab”


Faculty Perspective of CourseMate

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Teacher Sound Bites….

“It’s a good tool to track student’s progress. Students who used it performed very well in my class”

“The student has a choice of selecting tool(s) for their particular learning style.”

“Presents materials in a different fashion than me lecturing…very hi tech therefore student oriented”

“The Suite of study tools is better than any I have seen in the market”“Gives immediate feedback to the student because often I cannot do that

with such with such a jam-packed class”

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Conclusions…

• 94% of students were VERY SATISFIED with CourseMate

• Ds, Fs, and Incompletes went down 14%

• Homework submission went up 11%

35% said CourseMate kept them from dropping the course.

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How Important is Student Performance to You??

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Let’s Take a Look . . .


• By Ken Kasero Popular author of Sports & Entertainment Marketing

• Comprehensive Introductiono Advertising Principles and Practice

• Advertising Techniqueso Print-Broadcast-Digital

• Prepare for DECA’s Advertising Campaign Event

• Relevanceo Careers in Advertisingo Cross Curricular o 21st Century Learning

Advertising & Sales Promotion, 1st Edition


Preparing For the Future . . . Today!


• Presents marketing as a set of skills and knowledge combined with economics, finance, and career planning.

• Comprehensive DECA prep available

• Real world connections

• Career Clusters

• Contemporary topics such as: marketing technology and the internet, global marketing, ethics, and entrepreneurship

Marketing, 3e, Author: James Burrow


Real-World Connections


Special features throughout enhance learning

Figure This—reviews math skills

Judgment Call—ethics

Get the Message—communications

Virtual Marketing—effect of Internet on Mktg


Examples of activities to reinforce these 21st Century Skills


Teacher’s Wraparound Edition

ExamView

Instructor Resource CD

DVD – short, engaging video clips to motivate student learning

Instructor Resources


Entrepreneurship Ideas in Action 5e

Provides students with the knowledge needed to realistically evaluate their potential as a business owner

Examines all major steps involved with starting a new business:

Students build a business plan

Career Clusters are integrated

Incorporates 21st Century Learning Skills

WinningEDGE competitive activities


21st Century Skills & Common Core

-Effective Business Letters -Prepare a Resume -Email Etiquette -Leadership Skills -Effective Presentation Skills


Link to Gale Digital Resources

"The businesses discussed include a diverse group of entrepreneurial types. … Skillful editing preserves the unique differences among the plans while providing the reader with a common framework of analysis. … Especially appropriate for libraries supporting small business and entrepreneurial studies, this is an excellent reference work that should be a part of every business collection." -- CHOICE


Use Technology to Teach 21st Skills


Information Literacy & Research Skills


Use technology as a tool to research, organize, evaluate and communicate information

Use digital technologies (computers, PDAs, media players, GPS, etc.), communication/networking tools and social networks appropriately to access, manage, integrate, evaluate and create information to successfully function in a knowledge economy

Apply a fundamental understanding of the ethical/legal issues surrounding the access and use of information technologies

Technology Application in 21st Century – Student Outcomes


Digital Literacy – Technology Skills


www.cengage.com/ct/digital-literacy

http://www.cengage.com/ct/digital-literacy


Digital Literacy Blog


Digital Literacy Learning Products


Available in eBook format

Fundamentals

• First-time learners

• Introductory yet covers comprehensive topics

Shelly Cashman

• Step-by-step, projects-based approach

• Screenshot for each step

• Many end-of-chapter projects

• Renowned author team

Illustrated

• Nuts and bolts

• Variety of Learners

• Large, colorful screen shots

• Unique two-page spreads

Pasewark

• Self-paced

• Skills-based approach

• Step-by-step exercises

• Variety of Learners

New Perspectives

• Business, case-based approach

• Critical thinking, problem solving activities

Low Low to Mid Mid to High


• Premier Training environment for Microsoft Office

• Performance-based exam and training simulations for Microsoft Office

• Live in-the-application projects-based assessment for Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access

• Web deliverable

• Internet Explorer and Flash Player required

• Also compatible with Firefox and Safari for Mac users

• Flexible scheduling options

• NEW! SAM Path

• Numerous detailed reports for instructors and students

Smart Use of Technology


SAM Assessment

Simulated performance-based exam questions (tasks)

Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, Windows XP, Windows Vista, Internet Explorer, Outlook

Evaluates students' proficiencyThousands of objective-based questions from our

texts. Build custom exams or use pre-made exams

By textbook chapter, by tasks, objective based questions

Detailed Study Guide maps back to our Office textbooks


SAM Training

Differentiated Learning – 21st Century Skills Observe mode: watch and listen to a task as it is being

completed Practice mode: follow guided arrows and hear audio prompts

to help complete a task Apply mode: Complete a task using helpful instructions Customizable TrainingDetailed Study Guide reports map back to our Office

textbooks


SAM Projects

Live in the application, Project-Based AssessmentEvaluate proficiency at completing Word, Excel, Access, or

PowerPoint Projects

Textbook end-of-chapter projects

Mirror or “2nd scenario” projects

Capstone projectsStudents receive detailed feedback on their project within

minutesAnti-cheating detectionAuto Grading save time & ensures consistency


Resources for Success

Click SAMCENTRAL from the SAM screenhttp://cengage.com/samcentralSelf-Training Videos and Online Seminars

SAM 2007 & SAM 2010 Training GuideRegister for a live SAM Webinar or view recorded Webinars at the Cengage Learning TeamUp Websitehttp://www.cengage.com/school/teamup/

SAM Training Guide, Instructor and SAM Student “walkthrough” documentsCourseCoachwww.course.com/coursecoach

http://cengage.com/samcentral

http://www.cengage.com/school/teamup/

http://www.course.com/coursecoach

Whiteboard Activities for Digital Literacy

Interactive Learning for an Interactive World


Lesson DVD ActivInspire Personal

Edition

Getting Started lesson

20 lessons in 4 units

Unit Reviews

Instructor Resource CD Manual

Unit-based resources

Glossary

Content map

Whiteboard Activities for Digital Literacy Lessons

General Computing Concepts Unit Lesson 1: Understanding DataLesson 2: Understanding MotherboardsLesson 3: Understanding Data StorageLesson 4: Peripheral DevicesLesson 5: Networking BasicsLesson 6: Networking Beyond the Basics Unit Review

Software Skills Unit Lesson 1: Operating System SoftwareLesson 2: Application Software OverviewLesson 3: Working with AudioLesson 4: Working with GraphicsLesson 5: Working with Video Unit Review

Online Experiences Unit Lesson 1: The InternetLesson 2: Getting the MostLesson 3: E-CommerceLesson 4: Web Design PrinciplesLesson 5: Creating Web Pages Unit Review

Explorations Unit Lesson 1: Maintaining Your ComputerLesson 2: Staying Safe OnlineLesson 3: Computer EthicsLesson 4: Careers and Technology Unit Review

Digital Literacy Multi-Series Content Map

Whiteboard Activities for Digital Literacy Computer Literacy BASICS, 3° Edition

Computer Concepts BASICS, 4th Edition

Computer Concepts Illustrated, 8° Edition

Shelly Cashman, Discovering Computers & Microsoft Office 2010

New Perspectives, Computer Concepts 2012 Comprehensive

General Computing Concepts UnitLesson 1: Understanding Data Lesson 1 Lessons 4, 13 Unit A Ch 1 Ch 1

Lesson 2: Understanding Motherboards Lesson 1 Lesson 4 Unit D Ch 1 Ch 2

Lesson 3: Understanding Data Storage Lesson 1 Lesson 5 Unit B Ch 1 Ch 2

Lesson 4: Peripheral Devices Lesson 2 Lesson 4 Unit A Ch 1 Ch 2

Lesson 5: Networking Basics Lesson 24 Lesson 7 Unit E Ch 1 Ch 5

Lesson 6: Networking: Beyond the Basics Lesson 24, 27 Lesson 7 Unit E n/a Ch 5, 6

Online Experiences UnitLesson 1: The Internet: From ARPANET to Web 3.0 Lessons 25, 27 Lesson 2 Units A, E Ch 2 Ch 6

Lesson 2: Getting the Most Out of the Internet Lessons 27-28 Lesson 2, 4 Units E, F, G Ch 2 Ch 7

Lesson 3: E-Commerce Lessons 29, 30 Lesson 17 Unit G Ch 2 Ch 7

Lesson 4: Web Design Principles n/a Lesson 16 n/a Ch 2 Ch 7

Lesson 5: Creating Web Pages n/a Lesson 16 Unit G Ch 3 Ch 7

Software Skills UnitLesson 1: Operating System Software Lesson 6, 8 Lesson 6 Unit C Ch 4 Ch 4

Lesson 2: Application Software Overview Lesson 7 Lesson 6 Units A, C Ch 3 Ch 3

Lesson 3: Working with Audio Lessons 2, 21 Lesson 5 Unit H Ch 3 Ch 8

Lesson 4: Working with Graphics Lessons 2, 7, 16 Lessons 5, 16 Unit H Ch 3 Ch 8

Lesson 5: Working with Video Lessons 2, 7, 21 Lesson 5 Unit H Ch 3 Ch 8

Explorations UnitLesson 1: Good Practices: Maintaining Your Computer Lessons 4-5 Lesson 8 Unit F Ch 4 Ch 4

Lesson 2: Good Practices: Staying Safe Online Lessons 26, 30 Lesson 17 Unit F Ch 5 Ch 6, 7

Lesson 3: Computer Ethics Lesson 30 Lessons 15, 17 Units C, I Ch 5 Ch 9

Lesson 4: Careers and Technology throughout Lessons 4, 6, 11-13, 15-17 Unit I n/a Ch 9

Whiteboard Activities for Digital Literacy Customization Ideas

• Insert custom What Do You Think? questions • Update the content with the latest technological advances• Use the Text, Pen, or Highlighter tools or add callouts to elaborate on

concepts of particular relevance to your class• Use the Notes Browser to maintain a record of class feedback • Embed files to provide easy access to documents, spreadsheets, PDFs,

and so on • Insert a link to a Web page that illustrates or supports the material • Add lined paper elements to enable students to summarize what they

have learned • Insert a slide to delve further into a concept your students find intriguing• Design your own questionnaires • Ask students to create pages to present information on a related topic


Whiteboard Activities for Digital LiteracyWhiteboard Activities for Digital Literacy (WADL)

Focuses on Digital Literacy and Computer Concepts

$495 – Onetime Purchase

One per School

Ideally one per instructor due to customization options

Community Website

www.cengage.com/ct/whiteboard

Smart Use of Funds


Century 21 Multicolumn Journal- Five-column multicolumn journal- Special journals in cycle two

Century 21 Accounting General Journal - Two-column general journal - Special journals in cycle two

Century 21 Advanced Accounting - Management accounting- Cost accounting- Not-for-profit accounting- Financial analysis

Wild World of Accounting!


Student & Instructor Input Increase Options

First-hand insight into how today’s students study and learn

Shaped interactive, dynamic web-like design

Powerful examples and relevance throughout


Aplia’s Online Working PapersCentury 21 8e & 9e

• General Journal (green)• Ch. 1-24

• Ch. 1-16 split

• Ch. 17-24 split

• Multicolumn (blue)• Ch. 1-24

• Ch. 1-16 split

• Ch. 17-24 split

• Advanced (red)• Ch. 1-24

• Fundamentals (purple)


Online Working Papers

Online Homework and Assessment Solution for Accounting Identical to Print Working Papers Except Completed Online. Students Receive Instant Feedback Automatically Graded and entered into the Instructor’s Online

Grade Book – Saving you Valuable Time! Get Accurate Assessments of Each Student’s Completed Work

and Sense of Comprehension Instantly

Access Code purchased for each student. Valid for one student for 365 days. Does not expire if not activated.


Online Working Papers Include:

Study GuidesEnd of Lesson & Chapter ExercisesReinforcement Activities NEW! Chapter & Part Tests Included

(Located in the Unassigned Folder) NEW! Enhanced Navigation w/ Overlapping

Tables NEW! Save partially completed work


What Teachers Are Saying…

57% say that student performance has improved since using the Online Working Papers!

By How Much?46% of students’ grades have improved by 6-10%20% of students’ grades have improved by >11%


“I am using South-Western’s Online Working Papers

and love it. It is great not having to grade accounting

papers nightly and the kids love getting instant

feedback on their homework and tests.”

-- Katie G., Business and Information Technology Teacher, Wisconsin

What users are saying…


Let’s take a look inside…

www.aplia.com


Mirror the Printed Working Papers

Identical to PrintedWorking Papers

Learn and practice manual accountingin an online environment


Smart Text Entry

Smart Text Entry decreases data entry errors and ensures accurate grading

Misspelled word? Text changes to RED


Students Receive Immediate Feedback

CHECKED PROBLEM. NOTICE ITEMS THAT ARE INCORRECT “X.”


Graded Assignments

Graded Assignments assess student andclass progress

NEW! Students can save partially-completed work and complete at a later date


Course Outline

CourseCare builds the course and distributes assignments based on your course length and syllabus

The instructor has the ability to customize the assignment schedule and due dates


Grade Book

As students complete assignments, their grades are imported directly into your Aplia grade book

View and downloadgrade book in a simple spreadsheet(Excel-compatible)


View Class Performance on a Single Assignment


View Student Performance on a Single Assignment


View Student Performance on All Assignments


Save Time - Copy All Course Settings From One Year to the Next

Assignment due dates,time limits, uploaded course material, and more can be copied from one year to the next


+functionality of commercial software, but with educational features

+Integrated into every chapter of Century 21 Accounting

+Assignable and gradable homework opportunities

+Immediate Student Feedback

+Automatic grading and online grade book for Instructors

+Compatible with MACs and PCs


Integration of Commercial Software Exposure to accounting cycle and real-world accounting software with end-of-

chapter problems and simulations.

Functionality of commercial software incorporated with educational features

Realistic to what users see in commercial software programs such as, Peachtree, QuickBooks, and Excel.

No Network Site License is needed – ALL ONLINE!

Subscription Model


FunctionalityProgram offers point-by-point instructions

Can see the EOC problem from the book


General Journal Entry


How is Automated Accounting Online Used?

AAOnline is used to complete End of Chapter Problems identified by Automated Accounting Icon.

Automated Simulations


New Resources for Career Readiness

http://careertransitions.galegroup.com/home.do


Explore Careers

• Career Paths and Industries

• 100’s of Videos

• Career Overviews

• “Day in the Life”

• Education requirements

• Industry growth potential


Career Clusters

U.S. Dept. of Education's 16 Career Clusters: introduces users to over 1,100 careers and pathways.

Comprehensive career info to help students explore and discover more about future endeavors!


Build A Resume

Hands-on Practice Builds Confidence!


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Interactive approach: Lets users grow more comfortable with the interview process, while helping them learn how to articulate their background and qualifications.

Proven method: STAR (Situation, Task, Action, Result) is a popular method for preparing for behavioral interviews--the type students are most likely to face.

Immediate, targeted feedback: Based directly on a user’s responses.


Digital homework opportunities

Assign assessment to discover interests

Report three career paths based on interests

Create resume to find seasonal job or job of their dreams!

Engage, Educate, Empower!

http://careertransitions.galegroup.com/home.do


New Career Readiness texts!

- Career Cluster coverage

- Career Portfolio Builder

- Career Transitions-direct access to hands-on activities and guidance

- Real People/Real Careers

- Internet Activities, Vocabulary Builders and much more!


New Career Readiness texts!

- Career Cluster coverage

- Personal Finance Content

- Career Transitions- direct access to hands-on activities and guidance

- Transferrable Skills, Internet Etiquette, Social Networking and much more!


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