This episode is a recording of a SAM 2007 training held here at DMEC on February 1st. SAM (Skills Assessment Manager) is a proficiency-based assessment and training environment for Microsoft® Office. SAM offers instructors a choice of the way they want to use our content. Students are continually engaged in their learning. SAM is part of a Perkins project within the DMEC Consortium schools aimed at increasing the passage rate of IC3.