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McGraw-Hill Connect
How to Integrate With Canvas
Creating A Course
Reusing a Course for a New Term
Navigating Your Section Dashboard

McGraw-Hill Connect

In addition to McGraw Hill being a textbook publisher, McGraw Hill Connect is a learning management and content delivery platform that offers a suite of tools that facilitate increased engagement, more focused learning, and success tracking.

Instructors can use Connect to create assignments, assign readings, and more…

Suggested Uses

  • Incorporate textbooks published by McGraw-Hill into your course (Note: Textbooks come at additional cost for students)
  • Improve student interaction with your assigned textbook(s)
  • Deliver course content and track student success

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How to Integrate with Canvas

These steps assume that you have already created a Canvas course space. If you have not, create a course space first.

  1. Open your Canvas course space and click on “Settings”.
  2. Click on “Navigation” near the top.
  3. There are two lists here. Drag “McGraw-Hill Connect” from the lower list to the upper list.
  4. Click “Save” at the bottom of this screen.
  5. McGraw-Hill Connect should now appear as a menu item on the left-hand side of your Canvas course space.

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Creating a Course

  1. Visit connect.mheducation.com to sign in. 
  2. Enter your email address and password and click Sign In. 
  3. On your My Courses page, click Add Course. 
  4. Under “Find a Title,” search by title, author, or subject.

  5. Click on the desired title.
  6. Enter a course name, select your time zone, and enter registration dates and a section name.
  7. Click Create Course.

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 Reusing a Course for a New Term

  1. To make an exact copy of a course, go to section options and select Duplicate Section.

  2. Rename the section appropriately, including the specific term you will be using it.
  3. Click Continue to new section.

  4. Update your due dates to reflect the new term. To update the due dates, click on the Assignments tab to select the appropriate assignment.
  5. Click on the options dropdown from the three-dot menu in the right corner and select Manage Dates.

  6. Adjust the due dates for all selected assignments by clicking Edit next to start and due.
  7. Once your assignment due dates have been updated, double-check that your registration dates are correct in your new section for the upcoming term. Click on the course options menu and select Set registration dates.

  8. The first page will allow you to select a start and end date for all sections in that course. 
  9. Click Apply.  

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  1. Log in using your school email address and password on connect.mheducation.com.
  2. Click the section from your My Courses page.

  3. Return by clicking the “My Courses” link at the top left corner of the Dashboard. Below the section dropdown menu are tabs that allow you to navigate to the Assignments, Library, and Performance pages.

Widget Overview

Section Performance Widget 

The Section Performance Widget provides data on assignment performance over time, assignments due in the next 7 days, and the ability to search by individual student.

Section Information Widget

This is where you manage your section details, including the student roster and colleagues.

Assignment Overview Widget 

The assignment overview widget displays the most recently created assignments and student progress on each.

Course Materials Widget 

The course materials widget links to the eBook, Test Builder, Instructor Resources, and Tegrity, the lecture capture tool.

Account Info, Tutorials, & Additional Support 

In the upper right corner, the box with your initials allows you to manage your account, access tutorials, and get additional support. 

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