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Pearson MyLab and Mastering

What Can I Use It For?

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Pearson MyLab & Mastering is an optional integration in Quercus, that provides instructors and students with access to course materials and learning activities developed by Pearson.

Special Notes

In order to use this integration, instructors must first contact the Pearson representative Marguerite Weir at marguerite.weir@pearsoned.com.

The University of Toronto has asked Pearson to advise all instructors using MyLabs of restrictions on use of optional assessment services available through the platform.

As Respondus and Respondus Monitor have not been evaluated to assess compliance with U of T privacy requirements, at this time no faculty at U of T should use Respondus tools.

For consultation on assessment strategies, please contact the Centre for Teaching Support & InnovationLinks to an external site. or your divisional educational technology professional to discuss options available within the University of Toronto Academic Toolbox.

 

This Academic Toolbox tool helps you...
Organize content
Typical course activity format:
Synchronous or asynchronous
Quercus integration
Integrated tool

Where can I get more support?

Related resources / similar tools

Cost
Centrally funded

How to Get Started

Pearson MyLab & Mastering is an optional integration in Quercus, that provides instructors and students with access to course materials and learning activities developed by Pearson.

In order to use this integration, instructors must first contact the Pearson representative Marguerite Weir at marguerite.weir@pearsoned.com.

Instructions

  • Add Pearson Integration to Course Module

    Add to Module

    1. From within your Quercus course, select Modules from the Course Navigation on the left.
    2. Add a new item to the desired Module by selecting the “+” button to the right of the Module.
      Select the plus sign next to Readings Module
    3. From the dropdown menu at the top, select External Tool.
      Select External Tool and add item to Readings Module
    4. Scroll through the list of tools and select Pearson MyLab and Mastering.
    5. Further below the list, select the option to Load in a new tab.
      Select the option to Load in a new Tab
    6. Select Add Item at the bottom right.
    7. Select the newly added Pearson MyLab and Mastering link in the Module and follow the steps shown.

  • Add Pearson Integration to Course Navigation Menu

    Add to Course Navigation Menu

    The Pearson integration also be optionally added to your Course Navigation menu by following these steps.

    1. From within your Quercus course, select Settings from the Course Navigation.
    2. Select the Navigation tab at the top of the page.
    3. Click and drag the MyLab and Mastering item from the bottom list of hidden navigation items to the list of visible items at the top.
    4. Select Save at the bottom of the page.
    5. Select the newly added MyLab and Mastering link in the Course Navigation and follow the steps shown.

Guides

Videos

Security Considerations

The University of Toronto has asked Pearson to advise all instructors using MyLabs of restrictions on use of optional assessment services available through the platform.

As Respondus and Respondus Monitor have not been evaluated to assess compliance with U of T privacy requirements, at this time no faculty at U of T should use Respondus tools.

Last Modified:

21 June, 2022

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