ALEKS

Assessment and Learning in Knowledge Spaces.

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Overview

ALEKS (Assessment and Learning in Knowledge Spaces) is a web-based, artificially intelligent assessment and learning system. ALEKS uses adaptive questioning to quickly and accurately determine exactly what a student knows and doesn't know in a course. ALEKS then instructs the student on the topics they are most ready to learn.

✨ Key Features

  • AI-based assessment and learning
  • Adaptive questioning
  • Individualized learning paths
  • Covers Math, Chemistry, Statistics, and more
  • Detailed progress reports

🎯 Key Differentiators

  • Based on Knowledge Space Theory.
  • Focus on identifying the 'ready to learn' topics.
  • Avoids multiple-choice questions.

Unique Value: Provides a highly accurate and efficient map of a student's knowledge, allowing it to create a truly personalized and optimal learning path.

🎯 Use Cases (4)

Personalized learning and homework Course placement Credit recovery Homeschooling

✅ Best For

  • Widely used in higher education and K-12 for math placement and personalized learning.

💡 Check With Vendor

Verify these considerations match your specific requirements:

  • Subjects outside of STEM fields.
  • Collaborative or project-based learning.

🏆 Alternatives

MyMathLab (Pearson) WebAssign (Cengage) IXL

Its assessment is more precise than many competitors, often determining a student's knowledge state in fewer questions and without using multiple-choice formats.

💻 Platforms

Web

🔌 Integrations

Canvas Blackboard D2L Brightspace Moodle

🛟 Support Options

  • ✓ Email Support
  • ✓ Phone Support
  • ✓ Dedicated Support (All tier)

🔒 Compliance & Security

✓ GDPR ✓ SSO ✓ FERPA ✓ COPPA

💰 Pricing

$19.95/mo

✓ 14-day free trial

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