Authentic Tools. Authentic Practice. Authentic Proof of Learning.
Equip your students with the practical MIS knowledge and skills employers want, so they graduate prepared for certification and job-ready. Our textbooks and MindTap resources go beyond definitions, immersing students in real-world applications through interactive tools, simulations and scenario-based learning. By connecting concepts to hands-on experiences, students build a strong academic foundation and the confidence to apply MIS principles in professional settings.
Build Technology Skills for Better Business Decisions
Prepare students to use technology and data with the judgment today’s AI-enabled workplace demands. Move beyond executing to choose the right tools, evaluate results and apply technology to solve business problems.
• Office Skills in Practice: Apply Excel, Access and Microsoft Office skills in live software to analyze data and complete business tasks.
• SQL & Database Skills: Write and test SQL, work with databases and turn business questions into meaningful information.
• Proof of Learning: Have students explain their analysis, technology choices and recommendations on video, showing understanding while building workplace communication skills.

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FAQs for Management Information Systems and MindTap
Do you offer training resources for MindTap?
Yes. Find a variety of MindTap training guides, video tutorials, webinars as well as other helpful training resources and tools to make the most of your information technology course. Explore our MindTap with Coding Labs and SAM training resources.
How does MindTap help students build real-world skills and showcase their readiness for the workforce? How does MindTap enhance employability compared to other platforms?
MindTap helps students build real-world skills and demonstrate workforce readiness through practical, hands-on learning experiences that connect business concepts with technology applications. Using Coding Labs and SAM, students develop skills in problem-solving, data analysis, business technology, and digital workflows while working in authentic environments that mirror the tools and tasks used in today's organizations. Unlike platforms that rely primarily on simulations, MindTap combines guided instruction with hands-on practice, allowing students to apply concepts, build confidence, and progressively develop proficiency. Through SAM, students gain experience using Microsoft applications to analyze data, support decision-making, and complete business-focused projects. Coding Labs provide opportunities to develop foundational programming and logic skills that support modern business systems and technology-driven problem-solving. MindTap enhances employability by enabling students to demonstrate their skills through project-based work, certification preparation, and measurable learning outcomes. Activities aligned to Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) and Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM) objectives help students prepare for industry-recognized credentials that can strengthen résumés and improve job prospects. Instructors can monitor progress, identify skill gaps through built-in analytics, and provide targeted feedback that supports continuous improvement. Additionally, activities such as Applied AI Skills Assessments help students develop essential professional skills, including communication, collaboration, critical thinking, and problem-solving. By combining hands-on technology experience, business-relevant projects, certification readiness, and workplace skill development, MindTap provides students with tangible evidence of their capabilities and a stronger foundation for success in MIS-related careers.
How do I create a MindTap Course?
To create a MindTap course, you will need to first sign into your account. After that, you can create a course by following these steps.



