Taking the Mystery out of
MyMathLab
Registering for MyMathLab
1.
Go
to www.coursecompass.com using
Internet Explorer 6.0.
2.
In
the box marked Instructors, click on the Register button.
3.
Click on “No, I am a New User” if it is not already selected.
4.
Enter
your access code from the provided packet.
5.
Enter
the zip code of the college (60016) and the country.
6.
Hit
the Next button.
7.
Follow the prompts online to complete the
process.
Copying
a course: You need to copy one of the courses below to use
it with your class.
1.
Log
on to course compass.
2.
Click
on
.
3.
Choose
the option that says copy an existing course.
4.
Enter
the ID of the course you are copying from the list below:
- MAT047 (Martin-Gay): murphy84017
- MAT051- 052 (Martin-Gay): murphy94747
- MAT052 (Martin-Gay) : murphy60463
·
MAT120 (Bittinger):
murphy34457
Entering faculty
contact information
1.
Click on Control Panel.
2.
Under
Course Tools, click on Staff Information.
3.
Click
on Profile and enter any information you wish to provide for your students. If
you have a homepage you can enter the URL for it in Personal Link under
Options.
4.
Click
on Submit.
Viewing student
quiz results
1.
Go
to Control Panel
2.
Click
on Gradebook under the
MyMathLab heading
3.
Click
on quizzes under Gradebook Views in the first column.
4.
Use
the right arrow buttons to get to the desired section number.
Viewing student
study plan results
1.
Go
to Control Panel
2.
Click
on Gradebook under the
MyMathLab heading
3.
Click on Study Plan under Gradebook Views.
4.
Click on Chapters.
5.
Choose desired chapter from dropdown menu. The pertinent information is
listed in the column entitled “Needs Study”. The “total” in this column gives
the number of problems the students was assigned for this chapter. The “number
correct” is the number the student got correct in the problems they were
assigned.
6.
To view the
student’s study plan results for specific sections, click on the name of the
student.
Obtaining handouts for students
You can find copies of handouts for students on Share as follows:
1.
Log on to an
Oakton on-campus computer.
2.
Open MS WORD and
click on file then choose open.
3.
Choose share on
‘Oak1-share-svr’
4.
Double click on
OCCSHARE
5.
Go to the shapero-murphy folder.
6.
Click on Studentmathlab reg
7.
When the document
opens, enter your MyMathLab course number in the
highlighted area in step 6.
8.
If you would
prefer to receive a copy by email, contact Carole Shapero
Carol Murphy
murphy@oakton.edu
Carole Shapero cshapero@oakton.edu