The new instructor menu bar is now shown by default. If you prefer the old navigation, you can opt out.
The instructor menu bar has been redesigned for a better user experience. Based on instructor feedback, the most-used features are now easier to find.
![The new menu has two rows of options. First row: link to the user home page, search bar, View As Student, help, user profile. Second row: Classes, Assignments, Questions, Grades, Communication.](images/inst-navbar-new.png)
New Experience
![The original menu has three rows of options. First row: sign out, Open Student View, My Options, Help. Second row: Home, Assignments, Questions, Tasks, Grades. Third row: Create, Search, Messages, Calendar, Folders, Communication, Classview, Jump to Class.](images/inst-navbar-old.png)
Original Experience
- A Classes menu to navigate between classes.
- A user menu
with access to your Cengage dashboard, WebAssign options, and calendar.
- Removing the Tasks menu and organizing its features under Classes and Grades.
- Larger text for readability.
- Prominent search bar.
The instructor help information has been updated to give instructions using the new experience. For a complete list of changes, see below:
Original experience | New experience |
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Sign out | |
Open Student View | View As Student |
My Options | |
Home |
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Under Class Tools, click Edit Class Settings. |
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Under Class Tools, click Roster. |
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Search | ![]() |
Messages | Communication |
Calendar | |
Folders | |
ClassView | |
Jump to Class |
If you want to use the original experience, click Revert to original experience.