Deploying McGraw Hill Connect Assignments to Brightspace

Introduction:

Streamline your course with McGraw Hill Connect and GO! Simplify integration and enhance the learning experience in just a few steps!

This step-by-step guide helps instructors insert the McGraw Hill tool link into their Brightspace course, providing students easy access to assignments, resources, and interactive learning materials.

Step-by-Step Instructions for Pairing your Course:

  1. 1. Navigate to your Brightspace course and select the course you would like to pair with McGraw Hill Connect.
  2. 2. To add the external tool, click on the module you would like to pair with the connect tool.
  3. 3. Click Add Existing.
  4. Click Add Existing to Tool.
  5. 4. Once selected, click External Tool Activity.
  6. Click on "External Tool Activity"
  7. 5. Find and select the McGraw-Hill (Basic Link) tool.
  8. Select "McGraw Hill (Basic Link)"
  9. 6. Select the Connect (McGraw Hill).
  10. Select Connect
  11. 7. Select Begin/Pair with a Connect Section.
  12. Pair with a Connect Section
  13. 8. Select Pair with a Connect Section or select Pair with New Connect Course.
  14. "Pair with Existing Connect Course" or "Pair with new Connect course"
  15. 10. Add Course Information.
  16. Enter Course Details
  17. 11. If added with existing course, input the information and press Select.
  18. Choose a course section to pair with.
  19. 12. Add course information and select create course (if any).
  20. 13. Congratulations you have paired your McGraw Hill Connect.
  21. 14. In this section, you have several options: you can go to my connect section, relink assignments, reset section pairing, and grade sync.

Step-by-Step Instructions for Deploying Assignments:

  1. 1. Once your course is paired, access the content area where you want to deploy the assignments.
  2. 2. Click on Add Existing.
  3. 3. Click on More.
  4. 4. Select McGraw-Hill.
    Select McGraw Hill
  5. 5. Click on Go to my Connect Section.
    Select a section
  6. 6. Click on the Assignments tab.
  7. 7. Select the assignments you want to deploy to Brightspace.
  8. 8. Click the Options menu (three dots) and choose Deploy to Brightspace.
    Deploy to Brightspace
  9. 9. On the Deploy screen:
  • Choose Grade Type (Best, Last, or Average).
  • Click Deploy.

Once deployed, assignments will appear in your Brightspace module and automatically create gradebook items.

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