Welcome to Enhanced InSite
for Composition!
“I just graded my first paper
and I LOVE this program!”
--Shelley Tirado, Instructor and new user
What is Enhanced InSite?
Enhanced InSite is an easy-to-navigate, productivityenhancing, all-in-one resource that saves you time
and provides you with a holistic view of your
students’ work.
Learn more and log in at www.cengage.com/insite.
What can I do with Enhanced InSite?
• Use paperless grading tools to create, assign, and
grade writing assignments
• Check for originality
• Conduct peer reviews
• Easily view feedback through a unified tool view
• Conveniently manage assignments from inbox
• Quickly access grades, calendars, and discussions
• Provide students with robust resources for writing
• Save time!
Instructor Homepage
•
•
•
•
•
Create a new class
Manage current
classes
Add new classes or
sections
View class statistics
Obtain class ID
Class Homepage
•
•
•
•
Add a new assignment
View the assignment
inbox
View corresponding
peer reviews
View due dates for
assignments
(start/due/post)
Assignment Types
Available assignment types:
• Paper Assignment
• PeerMark® Assignment
• Revision Assignment
• Reflection Assignment
• Workbook Assignment
Assignment Options
Customize your assignments:
• Assignment title, point
value
• Dates (start/due/post)
• Set remediation thresholds
• Include special
instructions, notes
• Set originality checker
(on/off)
Assignment Inbox
Conveniently manage
assignments from your
inbox:
• View individual paper
submissions
• View an Originality
report
• View a GradeMark®
report
• View status and
submission dates
Unified Tool View
Choose Layer
QuickMarks
Originality
With the unified tool view,
you can choose to view
the Originality Report
matches, GradeMark
QuickMarks, and
PeerMarks in superimposed layers on a
student’s originally
formatted paper.
Student Originality Report
•
•
A comprehensive
originality report, powered
by Turnitin®, displays any
matching content in its
entirety along with its
source.
You can turn this feature
on/off depending on your
preference.
GradeMark® Report
The GradeMark Report
allows you to view a graded
student paper with instructor
comments and QuickMarks.
• Paperless grading
• Easy to insert (drag and
drop)
• Highlight, add comments
• Customize or use a preloaded set of QuickMarks
QuickMarks and Handbook
QuickMarks also offer direct
links back to the appropriate
section of the handbook for
additional review and
practice.
Customizable Rubrics
A library of fully
customizable rubrics lets
instructors establish and
apply uniform assessment
criteria to student’s papers.
You can also:
• Build and import your own
rubrics.
• View the rubric within
GradeMark.
PeerMark® Peer Review Tools
•
•
•
•
•
Assign specific papers
for students’ review.
Create a series of
questions to guide
review.
Build a library of peer
review questions.
Set response
thresholds.
View multiple versions of
a single essay as it
evolves from idea to
final draft.
PeerMark® Peer Review Tools
With PeerMark, you can:
• Set parameters for
response to ensure
meaningful feedback
• Set number of peer
review assignments
required
• Control the papers
students can view
• Opt to make process
anonymous
New PeerMark® interface coming Summer 2011!
Gradebook
•
•
•
•
•
Add your own
assignments
Monitor attendance
Export grades for use
in your LMS
Options for letter,
numeric, percentage,
grading
Access reports and
graphs
Reporting: Graphs
Reports include:
• Class performance for ALL assignments
• Class performance for ONE assignment
• Student performance for ONE/ALL
assignments
• Student vs class performance for ALL
assignments
Statistics: Assignment Summary
Example: Quickmark
frequency breakdown for
each assignment
Interactive eBook
•
•
•
Interactive handbook
Instant access to
reference material
and interactive
exercises
Features highlighting,
note-taking, print, and
search functions
Text-specific versions of Enhanced InSite (available for selected titles)
feature a true-to-page multimedia eBook with integrated workbook.
Personal Tutor
•
•
•
•
Private tutoring
resources through
NetTutor®
Provides additional
assistance and review
Students gain access
to multiple sessions
Tutoring or paper
submissions
Resources for Writers
•
•
•
•
•
Interactive exercises on
grammar and
proofreading
Anti-plagiarism tutorials
Writing and research
modules
Multimedia Interactives
(with video)
Grammar podcasts
Resources for Argument
Coming in 2011!
InfoTrac® College Edition
•
•
Online database
More than 20 million
full-text articles from
nearly 6,000 journals
and periodicals
Book-Specific Versions
•Blakesley/Hoogeveen, Writing: A Manual for the Digital Age, Brief 2e, and Brief 2e with Exercises
•Glenn/Gray, Harbrace Essentials, 1e
•Glenn/Gray, The Hodges Harbrace Handbook, 2009 MLA Update, 17e
•Glenn/Gray, The Writer’s Harbrace Handbook, 2009 MLA Update, 4e
•Glenn/Gray, The Writer’s Harbrace Handbook, Brief 4e
•Kirszner/Mandell, The Wadsworth Handbook, 9e
•Kirszner/Mandell, The Brief Wadsworth Handbook, 2009 MLA Update, 6e
•Kirszner/Mandell, The Concise Wadsworth Handbook, 3e
•Kirszner/Mandell, The Pocket Wadsworth Handbook, 5e
•Philips/Bostian, The Purposeful Argument: A Practical Guide, 1e, and Brief 1e
•Raimes, Keys for Writers, 6e
•Blau/Burak, Writing in the Works, 2009 MLA Update, 2e
•Glenn, The Harbrace Guide to Writing, Concise 2e
•Trimbur, The Call to Write, 5e, and Brief 5e
•VanderMey/Meyer/Van Rys/Sebranek, The College Writer, 4e, and Brief 4e
•Wyrick, Steps to Writing Well, 11e, and Steps to Writing Well with Additional Readings, 8e
Generic “Composition” and “Argument” versions
are also available.
CourseCare: Training, Service, and Support
Log on at
www.cengage.com/coursecare.
Available exclusively
from Cengage Learning,
CourseCare is a
revolutionary program
providing you with
exceptional services
and support to integrate
Enhanced InSite into
your course. Our
dedicated team of digital
solutions experts will
ensure you and your
students have a
successful and engaging
course experience.
Questions?
Ready to test drive
Enhanced InSite?
Sign up for a 30-day trial today
at www.cengage.com/insite!
THANK YOU!