Welcome to the HMH Global Learning Platform, empowering teachers to be more effective and students to achieve academic success. It offers a single, secure place to access all digital class content and programs, providing students and teachers with a truly integrated personalized learning experience.
Features that are standard with the Trunity-powered HMH Global Learning Platform:
Sign-on and Navigation
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- Single Sign-on from any web-browser on any device and from iOS / Android app for tablets
- Modern responsive design - content dynamical scale for different screen / browser window sizes
- Intuitive Navigation
- TOC Bar (left-side) - expand/collapse by section - show/hide bar to optimize screen real estate - dynamic show/hide based on screen/browser window size
- Progress Bar (bottom) - allows you to step forward and back through content
Content Engagement Tools
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- Glossary - on hover popup and full book reference - instructor ability to add new definitions or enhancements existing with videos, images etc
- Highlight text and create notes (annotation button shows/hides notes and discussions in right-hand side bar)
- Class Discussion Thread - shared highlights and notes
- any shared note can start a discussion thread in the context of the content
- option to hide shared discussion thread and highlights
- instructor highlights and notes (blue) always show
- highlight colors are optimized for colorblind accessibility
Authoring and Customization Tools for Teachers
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- Create your own chapters/articles/assessments etc and move them to any place in the book sequence
- Easy WYSIWYG authoring
- Drag and Drop Content management - easily move sections of the book around - with dynamic chapter/section renumbering
- Publishing workflow - full versioning - auto save
Assessments and Gradebook
Question Types
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- Multiple Choice
- True / False
- Multiple Answer
- Short Answer
- Numerical Response with tolerance
- Essay / Open Response
Assessment Types
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- Test, Quiz, Exam
- Self-Assessment
- Flash Cards
Assessment Features
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- Add images, videos, links, equations etc. to questions, answers, and feedback using a rich editor
- Specify how much each question is worth in points, including partial points
- Add auto feedback to any answer (except Essay/Open Response)
- Organize assessment questions into question groups; apply different rules to each group
- Select rules for question groups, tests, and flash cards:
- Randomize questions,
- Show results after test
- Limit time
- Number of attempts
- Auto approval option (where the results are available to students immediately upon completion of assessment)
- Allow students to review and edit their answers before final submission of assessment
- One question or multiple questions per page
- Adaptive algorithm (flash cards)
Question Pool Features
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- Create any number of question pools
- Organize ‘question groups' within a question pool
- Use any type of assessment as a de facto question pool
- Search and filter for questions within questions pools to help when building custom assessments
Gradebook
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- Shows grades for multiple attempts
- Apply weighting to assessments and assignments
- Integrated with the book and course
- Supports .csv export
- Individual student view
- Alter grades on individual assessment
Search Features
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- Search content inside your current book, or for any content across all books in your library
- Type as you go searching
- Search filters
- Instantaneous indexing of newly created content for immediate search