My English Lab for Students

Using MyEnglishLab (MEL): A Student Guide

POLY Languages Institute uses Pearson’s MyEnglishLab (MEL) for digital textbooks and online assignments. Follow the steps below to get started with your MEL account and join your teacher’s course. Each step includes a short video tutorial.

✅ Step 1: Register Your Account (2 min 41 sec)

• Use this link to begin registration: Create or Register Your Pearson Account
• If you’ve already registered, skip to Step 2.

✅ Step 2: Sign In to Your Account (1 min 18 sec)

Make sure you can successfully log in before purchasing your textbook.

• This helps prevent any issues later in the process.
• Use this link to sign in: Sign in to Pearson

✅ Step 3: Add Your Product (1 min 16 sec)

After purchasing your digital textbook, you need to add it to your MEL account.

• Refer to the ESL Bookstore page for the correct textbook and ISBN.
• Please double-check before adding your product—returns can be difficult.

✅ Step 4: Access Your Textbook (51 sec)

Learn how to find and access your textbook and course materials in your MEL account.

• Being familiar with this step ensures you’re ready for class.

✅ Step 5: Join Your Teacher’s Course (59 sec)

On the first day of class, your teacher will give you a Course ID.

• Use this to join the correct course in MEL.
• If you miss the first day, your teacher will help you join the course during your first class session.