Access Pearson | Pearson MyLab & Mastering - For new users

Features and Benefits

With MyLab , it is easier to engage students and get them excited about the material using your experiences to combine interactive content with data-driven guidance to capture your students’ attention through every lecture and assignment. 

With Mastering, you could use your experiences to combine interactive resources and real-world examples to help your students master challenging material and gain the confidence they need to succeed both in and out of the classroom. 

Access Pearson 

As the updated version, Access Pearson provides modified features as MyLab & Mastering.

• Automatic Grade Sync  

• Assignment linking  

• Create links for all your assignments by syncing grades and then adding the links to your modules.  

• Enhanced privacy and security  

• Increased reliability  

• Single sign-on (SSO) 

 Related articles for reference:

• Transition your course from MyLab and Mastering (LTI 1.1) to Access Pearson (LTI 1.3)

  • Transition guide for migrating Active courses from LTI 1.1 to LTI 1.3

  • Transition guide for migrating a copy of a previous Canvas course paired with LTI 1.1 to 1.3

How to Add Access Pearson (LTI 1.3) to Canvas

For new courses, we encourage you to try Access Pearson. Please follow the steps to enable Access Pearson integration in your course.

• Navigate to the Canvas course.

• Go to Course Settings [1] and select the Navigation tab [2].

• Under Drag items here to hide them from students at the bottom of the page, click option button [1] and select Enable for Access Person [2]. 

• Move Access Pearson where you want in the list and then select Save [3]. 

Link your accounts

• Click the Access Pearson link in the course navigation. 

• Select Open Pearson.

• Click Get Started to link your account. 

• Enter the username and password from your existing Pearson instructor account and select Link accounts. If you do not have an account, select Create an account and follow the prompts. You can only link one LMS account to one Pearson account. After completing the request of instructor verification, you could start pairing your courses.  

• If you're asked to choose your product, select MyLab | Mastering. Your selection is permanent and can't be undone.

• Select Get Started on the Pearson Home page to pair your courses.

How to add MyLab and Mastering assignment, course tool, or eText links to your LMS

Start from your LMS course to pair it with a new or copy of a MyLab or Mastering course. You can't pair MyLab or Mastering courses you created outside your LMS course such as from the MyLab and Mastering website. However, you can pair copies of these existing MyLab or Mastering courses.