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10/12/2011 - New K-12 Course Prepares Students for Math Portion of the SAT Reasoning Test

Based on valuable customer feedback, ALEKS has released a new course to help students achieve mastery of the math topics on the SAT Reasoning Test. Mastery of SAT Math enables students to efficiently refresh and fill gaps in their knowledge of the mathematics tested on the SAT. The course works best when supplemented with SAT practice tests, so that students achieve fluency in the particular style and format of SAT test questions. To learn more about this exciting new course, please sign up for a 5-day free trial.

09/22/2011 - Two New Integrated High School Math Courses Now Available

ALEKS has released two new online course products that provide an integrated approach to ninth grade mathematics. Integrated Mathematics I includes topics from algebra, geometry, statistics, and probability, and can be highly customized to meet your specific needs. In addition, teachers and administrators can easily track student, class, school, and district progress toward state and Common Core standards using dynamic, online reporting. GPS Integrated High School Math I (GA) provides the same comprehensive course content and features, conforming specifically to the Georgia Performance Standards. To explore these new course products, please sign up for a complimentary trial.

09/06/2011 - New K-12 Course Sequence Prepares High School Students for College Math
Based on valuable customer feedback, ALEKS has released a three course sequence that covers fundamental arithmetic and algebra skills to prepare high school students for success in college mathematics. Math for College Readiness focuses on arithmetic and other essential topics, Math for College Success focuses on introductory algebra topics, and Math for 4-Year College Success focuses on intermediate algebra topics. To preview these new course products, please sign up for a 5-day free trial.
08/26/2011 - New McGraw-Hill eBooks are Now Available with ALEKS 360

ALEKS 360 is pleased to offer several new McGraw-Hill eBooks available for integration with select ALEKS course products. ALEKS 360 is a cost-effective, total course solution that combines the power of ALEKS assessment and learning with fully-integrated, interactive eBooks. The eBooks offer robust virtual features, such as highlighting and bookmarking, and include a variety of multimedia resources for additional support. Learn more or sign up for a 5-day free trial.

08/11/2011 - New Custom Objectives and Modules to Improve Course Customization

ALEKS is pleased to offer a new feature immediately available in the Instructor Module for Higher Ed Math and Business course products: Custom Objectives and Modules. This new feature provides instructors with greater control and flexibility in creating their courses by allowing them to build and customize course objectives, whether or not a textbook is integrated. To learn more about this new feature, please sign up for a 5-day free trial.

08/08/2011 - Using Technology to Prepare ELLs in Math for College and Career

The Association of Latino Administrators and Superintendents (ALAS) has released a paper highlighting how adaptive, individualized technology programs such as ALEKS prepare ELLs in math for college and career success. ALEKS creates an optimal learning environment for ELLs by providing flexible and easy-to-use answer tools that mimic paper and pencil, questions that are algorithmic and free response, and materials that are presented in both English and Spanish. ALEKS' powerful combination of artificially-intelligent assessment and learning and its bilingual nature are key to fostering math success for bilingual students.  By providing differentiated, in-depth coursework for multiple grades and by eliminating language barriers, ALEKS bridges learning gaps.  Learn more by reading the full paper.

08/02/2011 - Enhanced ALEKS General Chemistry Upgrade Now Available

ALEKS is pleased to announce new versions of the General Chemistry course products that include enhanced assessment and learning, updated content, and new features for improved student learning and retention. To learn more about these enhancements, please request more information or sign up for a 5-day free trial. Existing users can schedule an upgrade.

07/15/2011 - ALEKS Now Correlated to the State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness (STAAR)

ALEKS is pleased to announce that its course products for Grade 3 through Algebra 2 with Trigonometry are now correlated to the State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness (STAAR). ALEKS offers detailed PDF correlations, as well as dynamic, online reporting so that teachers and administrators can easily track student progress toward Texas STAAR standards and better direct student learning in preparation for state-mandated testing. To learn more, please view the ALEKS STAAR Correlations or sign up for a complimentary trial to view the online reporting.

07/11/2011 - Enhanced Basic Math and Pre-Algebra Course Upgrades Now Available

ALEKS is pleased to offer upgraded versions of Basic Math and Pre-Algebra. These upgraded courses feature extensive new topics and greater curriculum coverage so instructors can effectively meet a broad range of student needs. This complimentary upgrade will occur automatically on Saturday, August 11, 2012; existing users can schedule an earlier upgrade by contacting ALEKS Customer Support. To explore the upgraded versions of Basic Math and Pre-Algebra, please sign up for a 5-day free trial.

07/01/2011 - New Beginning and Intermediate Algebra (Combined) Course Available

ALEKS is pleased to offer a new Beginning and Intermediate Algebra (Combined) course product available for immediate use. This course provides comprehensive coverage of Beginning Algebra and Intermediate Algebra, and can easily be customized to effectively meet a wide range of instructor and student needs. To explore this new course, please sign up for a 5-day free trial.

06/21/2011 - Two New Algebra 2 Course Options to Help K-12 Students Succeed

ALEKS is pleased to offer two new K-12 course products for Algebra 2 students –  Algebra 2, and  Algebra 2 with Trigonometry. These new courses feature enhanced artificial intelligence, a graphing calculator for select topics, and more complete coverage of state and Common Core standards. To learn more about these new course products, please  sign up for a 5-day free trial.

05/23/2011 - New Reporting Features for K-12 Teachers and Students Now Available

ALEKS is pleased to announce the release of two new reporting features: the Knowledge Per Slice Report for teachers and administrators and the Student Report with Tabs for students. The Knowledge Per Slice Report allows educators to view student mastery of each pie slice within an ALEKS course and is easily accessible through the Teacher Module. With the Student Report with Tabs feature, students have access to their pie chart progress and related information, the Time and Topic Report, and a State Standards Report (if applicable) all through the “Report” link in the Student Module. To explore these new reporting features, please sign up for a 5-day free trial.

05/12/2011 - ALEKS High School Prep for Algebra 1 Now Provides Full Coverage of the K-12 CA Standards for Algebra Readiness

ALEKS is pleased to announce that  High School Preparation for Algebra 1 now provides complete coverage of the California Math Content Standards for Algebra Readiness. ALEKS offers a detailed PDF correlation, as well as dynamic online reporting so teachers and administrators can easily monitor student progress toward standards mastery. To learn more, please  view the PDF correlation or  sign up for a 5-day free trial.

05/09/2011 - Online Reporting for Common Core State Standards Now Available for Algebra 1

ALEKS is pleased to announce that online reporting for the K-12 Common Core State Standards is now available for  Algebra 1. With this new enhancement, teachers and administrators can effectively monitor detailed student progress toward mastery of the Common Core State Standards for Algebra 1. To learn more, please  sign up for a 5-day free trial.

04/29/2011 - New ALEKS Course Products Cover 100% of the Florida Developmental Education Mathematics Competencies

ALEKS is pleased to announce the release of Florida Math 0018 and Florida Math 0028, two new Higher Education mathematics course products that offer 100% coverage of the new Florida developmental education mathematics competencies. These competencies were released by the Florida Department of Education in November 2010 as part of an effort to restructure and standardize the developmental education course sequences in Florida.

The two new ALEKS course products provide students with a personalized, cost-effective solution to course mastery. Using a sophisticated artificial intelligence engine, ALEKS guides students to work on the material they are most ready to learn, quickly filling their individual knowledge gaps. These courses include detailed, online reporting to track student and class progress toward these specific Florida mathematics competencies. To explore these new course products, please sign up for a free 5 day trial.

04/29/2011 - ALEKS Florida Math 0018 and 0028 Track Student Progress with the Florida Competency Report

ALEKS Florida Math 0018 and Florida Math 0028 cover 100% of the Florida developmental education mathematics competencies, and track student mastery of these competencies with the Florida Competency Report. This automated, dynamic report shows detailed student and class progress of the ALEKS course material in relation to the Florida competencies. Additionally, ALEKS Administrators can view overall student mastery at the institution level. To learn more about the Florida Competency Report, please sign up for a 5-day free trial.

04/26/2011 - ALEKS Worksheets are Now Available in English and Spanish

ALEKS is pleased to announce that printable worksheets are now available in both English and Spanish for all ALEKS bilingual course products. These printable worksheets are individualized to each student’s current knowledge of the course material, and can now be created in English or in Spanish. To learn more about ALEKS bilingual worksheets, please sign up for a 5-day free trial.

08/20/2010 - ALEKS Course Products Now Correlated with Common Core State Standards for Grades 3-12
ALEKS is pleased to announce that its course products for grades 3-12 are now correlated to the Common Core State Standards. The ALEKS correlation with the Common Core State Standards offers detailed PDF correlations, as well as online reporting for grades 3-8 to provide teachers and administrators with a precise view of student progress toward mathematics standards. To learn more, please view the ALEKS Common Core State Standards correlations for your state or sign up for a 5-day free trial to view the online reporting.
08/06/2010 - Enhanced Higher-Ed PreCalculus Suite Course Upgrades Now Available
ALEKS has released new versions of the PreCalculus Suite course products, including PreCalculus, College Algebra, College Algebra with Trigonometry, and Trigonometry. These enhanced courses feature hundreds of new and improved course topics and ALEKS AI-2, the next generation intelligence engine to improve student learning outcomes, and allow for better curriculum and textbook coverage to help students succeed. Additionally, ALEKS customers using the new Instructor Module with an upgraded PreCalculus Suite course will also gain access to two new Instructor Module features: Partial Credit on Assignments and Supplementary Textbook Integration Topic Coverage. To view the upgraded PreCalculus Suite course products, please sign up for a 5-day free trial.
07/21/2010 - Three New K-12 Courses to Help Students Succeed in Algebra
ALEKS is pleased to announce the release of three new K-12 course products to help students succeed in Algebra: Algebra Readiness, Algebra 1 -- Core, and CA Algebra 1 (for CA customers). To learn more about these new course products, please sign up for a 5-Day Free Trial.
07/08/2010 - Instructor Module Upgrade Available for All Higher-Ed Customers
ALEKS released an upgrade to the Instructor Module for all Higher Education users in November 2008. Created based on feedback from ALEKS customers, many institutions have already upgraded and the response has been tremendously positive. The Instructor Module upgrade is available for use with Higher Ed Math and Business courses, and features enhanced functionality and a streamlined interface. With powerful, assignment-driven features, textbook integration, gradebook, and extensive content flexibility, the ALEKS Instructor Module simplifies course management and allows instructors to spend less time with administrative tasks and more time directing student learning. To preview the new Instructor Module, please sign up for a 5-day free trial. This complimentary upgrade will occur automatically on Saturday, August 6, 2011; existing users can schedule an upgrade for an earlier date by contacting ALEKS Customer Support.
07/06/2010 - All K-12 Users Now Upgraded to Newest Version of ALEKS QuickTables
On July 3, 2010, all K-12 users received a complimentary upgrade to ALEKS QuickTables. Based on teacher feedback and student data, QuickTables now offers Retention Assessments, online Quizzes, an improved user interface, and much more. To view the upgraded version of ALEKS QuickTables, please sign up for a 5-day free trial.
07/03/2010 - Upgrade Available for Higher-Ed General Chemistry Course Products

ALEKS is pleased to announce new versions of the ALEKS General Chemistry course products featuring enhanced functionality and updated course content. To view the upgraded General Chemistry course products, please sign up for a 5-day free trial.

05/18/2010 - New ALEKS RtI Middle School Course Products Successfully Target Intervention Needs
We are pleased to announce the release of new Response to Intervention (RtI) middle school math course products. ALEKS RtI course products use artificial intelligence to provide universal screening and placement of students into appropriate RtI tiers, and to deliver personalized learning on topics that students are ready to learn. Additionally, ALEKS provides immediate feedback, progress monitoring, bilingual content in English and Spanish, and access to ALEKS QuickTables to enable students to develop and consolidate essential math fact fluency. Learn more about the new ALEKS RtI course products.
03/09/2010 - ALEKS 360: Personalized Learning with Interactive eBook for Higher-Ed Math
We are pleased to announce the release of ALEKS 360, a cost-effective, total course solution for Higher Education that combines powerful artificial intelligence and personalized learning with a fully integrated, interactive eBook. The eBooks featured within ALEKS 360 go beyond simple PDFs – they are high quality, interactive versions of their physical counterparts that offer robust virtual features such as highlighting and note-taking, as well as access to multimedia assets such as images, video tutorials, and homework exercises. To experience ALEKS 360, please sign up for a free 5-day trial and select “Beginning Algebra with ALEKS 360” for your course.
01/03/2010 - New Instructor Module Features Now Available
We are pleased to announce the release of new features for the ALEKS Instructor Module (IM-2). New IM-2 features include an improved gradebook that allows instructors to better manage student progress, as well as an updated assignment list display, the Time and Topic report, and more. To view these new enhancements, please log in to your Instructor Account now or sign up for a 5-day free trial.
12/29/2009 - New ALEKS QuickTables Upgrade Available for All K-12 Customers
We are pleased to announce the release of an upgrade for ALEKS QuickTables. Based on teacher feedback and student data, QuickTables now offers Retention Assessments, online Quizzes, an improved user interface, and much more. This complimentary upgrade will occur automatically for all existing users on July 3, 2010. Existing users can upgrade ALEKS QuickTables for their courses by logging in to their Teacher Accounts and following the upgrade instructions.
11/18/2009 - ALEKS Time and Topic Report Now Available for K-12 and Higher Education Courses
The ALEKS Time and Topic Report allows instructors to quickly view the daily amount of time spent by each student in ALEKS for up to a two-week interval; this report can be printed or downloaded to assist with record-keeping tasks. Instructors can also view the Time and Topic Report by individual student to receive a detailed log of the topics attempted and mastered each day. To view the ALEKS Time and Topic Report, please log in to your ALEKS account or sign up for a 5-day free trial.
09/22/2009 - New Prep for Business Statistics Course Released for Higher Education Business
We are pleased to announce the release of ALEKS Prep for Business Statistics, a new course that focuses on prerequisite and introductory material for business stats. To view the new Prep for Business Statistics course, please sign up for a 5-day free trial.
08/12/2009 - Higher-Ed Developmental Math Product Upgrades Now Available
We are pleased to announce the release of new versions of our Basic Math, Pre-Algebra, Beginning Algebra, and Intermediate Algebra course products. These courses have been upgraded to include many new topics and our next generation engine, ALEKS AI-2, to provide better curriculum and textbook coverage. To view the upgraded developmental math course products, please sign up for a 5-day free trial. Existing users will be automatically upgraded on Saturday, August 7, 2010; to schedule the upgrade for an earlier date, please contact ALEKS Customer Support.
08/10/2009 - New Instructor Module Released for All Higher-Ed Business Users
We are pleased to announce the release of the new version of the ALEKS Instructor Module, called IM-2, for use in all Higher Education Business courses. IM-2 features enhanced functionality and a streamlined interface, based on research with ALEKS instructors and other homework management instructors. With powerful, assignment-driven features, and extensive content flexibility, IM-2 simplifies course management, and allows instructors to spend less time with administrative tasks and more time directing student learning. To preview IM-2 for Higher-Ed Business, please sign up for a 5-day free trial. To schedule the upgrade, please contact ALEKS Customer Support.
08/01/2009 - ALEKS Expands General Chemistry Course Offering for Higher Education
We are pleased to announce the release of ALEKS General Chemistry, a new course to join the growing suite of ALEKS chemistry course products available for higher education. ALEKS General Chemistry features many new topics to allow for better curriculum and textbook alignment for the full year of General Chemistry. To view the new ALEKS General Chemistry course, please sign up for a 5-day free trial.
06/17/2009 - NEW: Over 100 Homeschool Mathematics Implementation Strategies
Learn how other homeschoolers have successfully implemented ALEKS course products to achieve dramatic learning outcomes in mathematics. Visit the new ALEKS Implementation Strategies database and search for successful ALEKS implementations that mirror your homeschool scenario, student purpose, course product, or state.
06/17/2009 - NEW: Over 100 Independent Use Mathematics Implementation Strategies
Learn how other ALEKS Independent Users have successfully implemented ALEKS course products to achieve dramatic learning outcomes in mathematics. Visit the new ALEKS Implementation Strategies database and search for successful ALEKS implementations that mirror your scenario, student purpose, course product, or state.
05/27/2009 - New State Standards Quiz Feature Available for ALEKS K-12 Courses
We are pleased to announce the release of a new state standards quiz option for select K-12 courses. This new feature automatically generates quizzes based on the ALEKS topics that correspond to the state standards strand of your choice. The state standards quiz feature is available for Mathematics - LV 3-6, Essential Mathematics, Middle School Math Courses 1-3, Pre-Algebra, Math Prep for California High School Exit Exam (CAHSEE), and Math Prep for TAKS - High School Exit Exam. For more information on the state standards quiz feature, please sign up for a 5-day free trial or view the pre-recorded training video.
05/20/2009 - New Master Account Released for All ALEKS Independent Users
We are pleased to announce the release of a new version of the Master Account for all independent users. The new Master Account features enhanced functionality and a streamlined interface to assist independent users in managing their student accounts. New features include the option to create and assign quizzes, view customized resources, and track student attendance. All ALEKS independent users will automatically be upgraded to the new Master Account on June 23, 2009 at no additional cost. For more information on the new Master Account, please sign up for a free trial.
05/01/2009 - NEW: Nearly 200 K-12 Mathematics Implementation Stories
Learn more about ALEKS from your colleagues and how they have successfully implemented ALEKS course products to achieve dramatic learning outcomes in K-12 mathematics. Visit the new ALEKS Implementation Strategies database and search for successful ALEKS implementations that mirror your school type, scenario, purpose, course, or state.
03/09/2009 - NEW: Over 100 Higher Education Mathematics Implementation Stories

Learn more about ALEKS from your colleagues and how they have successfully implemented ALEKS course products to achieve dramatic learning outcomes in higher education mathematics. Visit the new ALEKS Implementation Strategies database and search for successful ALEKS implementations that mirror your school type, scenario, purpose, course, or state.

02/09/2009 - ALEKS Course Products Now Correlated with State Standards for Grades 3-12

We are pleased to announce that ALEKS is now correlated with all 50 States' Standards for grades 3-12.  The ALEKS state standards integration offers detailed correlations and reporting features that provide teachers and administrators with a precise view of student progress toward state standards.  Reports can be viewed for a student, class, school, or district.  For more information on state standards reports, please review our state standards correlations or view our pre-recorded training video.

01/05/2009 - Additional ALEKS Higher-Ed Course Products Now Bilingual: Prep for PreCalculus, Prep for College Algebra, and Prep for College Algebra with Trigonometry
We are pleased to announce the addition of bilingual course products for the higher education market, including Prep for PreCalculus, Prep for College Algebra, and Prep for College Algebra with Trigonometry.  ALEKS bilingual course products allow students to toggle between English and Spanish mathematics content with the click of a mouse.  To view the ALEKS course products with bilignual content, please log in to your ALEKS account or sign up for a 5-day free trial.
11/17/2008 - Middlesex County College Attributes Student Achievement to ALEKS
Over the past 12 months, Middlesex County College in New Jersey has piloted ALEKS, and experienced dramatic increases in pass rates among students in developmental math courses that implemented ALEKS.  In the spring 2008 semester, pass rates in courses that implemented ALEKS jumped to 79 percent compared to a 49 percent increase in traditional sections.  To learn more about Middlesex County College's success, please view the full press release.
11/14/2008 - New Instructor Module Released for All Higher-Ed Math Users
We are pleased to announce the release of the new version of the ALEKS Instructor Module, called IM-2, for use in all Higher Education Math courses. IM-2 features enhanced functionality and streamlined interface. With powerful, assignment-driven features and extensive content flexibility, IM-2 simplifies course management and allows instructors to spend less time with administrative tasks and more time directing student learning. To preview IM-2 for Higher-Ed Math, please sign up for a 5-day free trial. Existing users can schedule an upgrade by contacting ALEKS Customer Support.
09/22/2008 - New Annual Yearly Progress (AYP) Report Available for ALEKS K-12 Administrators
We are pleased to announce the release of the ALEKS Annual Yearly Progress (AYP) Report for ALEKS K-12 administrators.  The AYP Report allows administrators to run a report on student mathematics progress in ALEKS for any time interval (6 month minimum), and provides a comprehensive overview of average percentage points gained.  For more information on the ALEKS AYP Report, please view the pre-recorded online training.
09/08/2008 - ALEKS Expands Chemistry Suite of Courses for Higher Education
We are pleased to announce the release of General Chemistry I, a new course product to join the growing ALEKS suite of chemistry course products available for higher education.  Also available: Introductory Chemistry, Prep for General Chemistry, and Gen Chem Prep Expanded.  To view the ALEKS chemistry course products, please sign up for a 5-day free trial.

 

04/29/2008 - ALEKS Course Products Now Bilingual for Grades 3-11
We are pleased to announce the completion of the ALEKS bilingual course library for grades 3-11.  ALEKS bilingual course products allow students to toggle between English and Spanish mathematics content with the click of a mouse.  To view the ALEKS course products with bilingual content, please log in to your ALEKS account or sign up for a 5-day free trial.
03/10/2008 - ALEKS QuickTables Now Available for Independent Use

ALEKS QuickTables for Independent Users has been released.  QuickTables is a math fact mastery program for multiplication, division, addition, and subtraction for grades 3 and up.  The online program offers an interactive Student Module with ongoing assessment, learning, review, games, and visual tracking of student progress.  In addition, a powerful Master Account allows parents to monitor student progress and adjust program settings to best fit student needs.

ALEKS QuickTables is ready for immediate use and is available with the purchase of any ALEKS Independent Use course product.  Learn more about ALEKS QuickTables or sign-up for a free product trial.

03/03/2008 - ALEKS Expands Bilingual Course Product Offerings
Algebra 2 with bilingual content has been released.  Algebra 2 joins the growing ALEKS library of K-12 course products that are available in English and Spanish.  ALEKS bilingual courses allow students to toggle between English and Spanish mathematics content with the click of a mouse.
02/11/2008 - New ALEKS QuickTables Math Fact Mastery Program Available

ALEKS QuickTables, a math fact mastery program for multiplication, division, addition, and subtraction for grades 3 and up, has been released.  The online program offers an interactive Student Module with ongoing assessment, learning, review, games, and visual tracking of student progress.  In addition, a powerful Teacher Module allows teachers to monitor student progress, generate customized worksheets, and adjust program settings to best fit student and class needs.

ALEKS QuickTables is ready for immediate use, and can be used in conjunction with ALEKS course products or by itself.  Learn more about ALEKS QuickTables
or sign up for a 5-day free trial.

12/03/2007 - New ALEKS High School Course Products Available
Six new ALEKS high school course products have been released. Chemistry, Math Review for AP Calculus, Math Review for AP Physics, Fundamentals of Accounting (Sole Proprietorship), Fundamentals of Accounting (Corporation), and Business Math are available at the same subscription price and length options as the ALEKS math course products.  To view the new ALEKS high school course products, please sign up for a 5-day free trial.
11/14/2007 - New ALEKS Math Prep for TAKS -- H.S. Exit Exam Course
ALEKS Math Prep for TAKS -- H.S. Exit Exam has been released. This course product was designed as a "one-step" solution for students who need to pass the mathematics portion of the Texas Assessment of Knowledge and Skills (TAKS) high school exit exam.  The new course covers the TAKS math standards and incorporates artificial intelligence to allow students to identify their strengths and target their weaknesses.  To view ALEKS Math Prep for TAKS -- H.S. Exit Exam, please sign up for a free 5-day trial.
11/08/2007 - New 7-Month K-12 Subscription Length Available
ALEKS has made a new 7-month subscription length available!  This subscription is perfect for adding students to ALEKS now through the end of the school year, and represents a savings versus our longer subscription lengths.  You will find the new 7-month option listed on our new order form.
09/07/2007 - ALEKS Now Integrated with All 50 States' Standards
The ALEKS K-12 course products for grades 3-8 are now integrated with all 50 states' standards.  The integrated courses include Mathematics LV 3, 4, 5, and 6; Middle School Math 1, 2, and 3; and Pre-Algebra.  The standards integration enables detailed reporting that allows teachers and administrators a precise view of every student's knowledge at any time.  Reports can be viewed for a student, class, school or district and let teachers and administrators track progress toward fulfillment of state standards.  To view state standards integration and reporting, please log in to your ALEKS account or sign up for a free 5-day trial.
08/16/2007 - New Higher Education Prep for Calculus Course with ALEKS AI-2
A new Prep for Calculus course product powered with the ALEKS AI-2 intelligence engine has been released.  This course features over 40 new problem types and a content editor that allows the teacher to remove over 80 topics, allowing for better curriculum coverage and course customization.  This course also marks the introduction of a graphing calculator tool that can be turned on or off by the instructor.  Prep for Calculus is ready for use by new users at the regular price or by current users who can upgrade at no additional charge.  Existing customers, please contact us at http://support.aleks.com to upgrade.
08/13/2007 - New High School Geometry Course with ALEKS AI-2
A new High School Geometry course product powered with the ALEKS AI-2 intelligence engine has been released.  This course features over 40 new problem types and a content editor that allows the teacher to remove over 100 topics, allowing for better curriculum coverage and class customization.  The High School Geometry course also marks the introduction of free response proof and construction tools.  High School Geometry is ready for use by new users at the regular price or by current users who can upgrade at no additional charge.  Existing customers, please contact us at http://support.aleks.com to upgrade.
08/13/2007 - New Higher Education Introduction to Geometry Course with ALEKS AI-2
A new Introduction to Geometry course product powered with the ALEKS AI-2 intelligence engine has been released.  This course features over 40 new problem types and a content editor that allows the teacher to remove over 100 topics, allowing for better curriculum coverage and class customization.  The Introduction to Geometry course also includes free response proof and construction tools.  Introduction to Geometry is ready for use by new users at the regular price or by current users who can upgrade at no additional charge.  Existing customers, please contact us at http://support.aleks.com to upgrade.
05/30/2007 - NEW Family Discounts for Independent Use Accounts

ALEKS now offers family discounts for the 6-month and 12-month terms for independent use accounts.  View our new family discount program details to help your family begin saving today!  If you are a current ALEKS user, you can begin taking advantage of the family discount program by logging in to your master account and revising your billing information.  If you are a new user, purchase ALEKS today and see how the individualized assessment and learning provided by ALEKS make it an ideal personal tutor, core curriculum or supplemental resource.

04/30/2007 - University Study Shows Math Success Using ALEKS at Black Hills State

ALEKS has greatly boosted student progress and retention in college algebra at Black Hills State University.  In a study at Black Hills, ALEKS was used to replace traditional homework assignments in a college algebra course covering 251 students. The results clearly indicate that the ALEKS sections dramatically outperformed the control groups. Measured 14 months later, ALEKS students had still retained their advantage and continued to outperform the non-ALEKS control groups. 

 

ALEKS is a dynamic online learning system for mathematics education.  ALEKS assesses students, accurately determines their knowledge, and then guides them to the material that they are most ready to learn.  With a variety of reports, textbook integration tools, quizzes, and homework assignment capabilities, ALEKS offers flexibility and ease of use for instructors. 

 

Please visit Campus Technology to review the complete case study.

03/21/2007 - ALEKS K-12 Course Products Now Integrated with Many Additional State Standards

Our K-12 course products are now integrated with many additional state standards, including CA, MA, WV, MN, and KS.  K-12 course products for all states will be integrated by the end of 2007.  The standards integration enables detailed reporting that allows teachers and administrators a precise view of every student's knowledge at any time.  Reports can be viewed for a student, class, school or district and let teachers and administrators track progress toward fulfillment of state standards. 

01/22/2007 - New Version of ALEKS PreCalculus for K-12 Powered by ALEKS AI-2
PreCalculus for K-12 with our next generation intelligence engine, ALEKS AI-2 has been released.  This enhanced course features numerous upgrades, including a dramatically improved ALEKS A.I. engine, focused progress assessments, and powerful assignment driven features.  The new course is student-friendly and ready for use by new users at the regular price or by current users who can upgrade at no additional charge. Existing customers, please contact us at http://support.aleks.com to upgrade.
01/17/2007 - NEW 5-Month K-12 Subscription Length Available

ALEKS has made a new 5-month subscription length available!  This subscription is perfect for the spring term and represents a savings versus our longer subscription lengths.  As always, ALEKS is as easy to order as ever. You will find the new 5-month option listed on our new order form.

12/08/2006 - New Version of ALEKS College Algebra Powered by ALEKS AI-2

College Algebra for Higher Education with our next generation intelligence engine, ALEKS AI-2, has been released.  This enhanced course features numerous upgrades, including a dramatically improved ALEKS A.I. engine, focused progress assessments, Textbook Integration Plus, and powerful assignment driven features.  The new course is student friendly and ready for use by new users at the regular price or by current users who can upgrade at no additional charge.

12/07/2006 - New Version of ALEKS Basic Math Powered by ALEKS AI-2

We are pleased to announce the release of Basic Math for Higher Education with our next generation intelligence engine, ALEKS AI-2.  This enhanced course features numerous upgrades, including a dramatically improved ALEKS A.I. engine, shorter and even more accurate assessments, focused progress assessments, new topics, extensive content flexibility, Textbook Integration Plus, and powerful assignment driven features.  The new course is student friendly and ready for use by new users at the regular price or by current users who can upgrade at no additional charge.

11/09/2006 - NEW State Standards Reporting by Class, School, or District

K-12 teachers and administrators can now monitor class, school and district progress toward state standards mastery.  State standards reports display the average number of standards mastered by students in the class, school, or district.  These reports are available with ALEKS elementary and middle school products with state standards integration.  Teachers can access class state standards reports in the Basic Teacher Module under "Reporting". Administrators can access school and district state standards reports in the Advanced Teacher Module under "Server Stats". 

09/27/2006 - NEW Math Prep for California High School Exit Exam (CAHSEE) Course
We are pleased to announce the release of an enhanced ALEKS Math Prep for California High School Exit Exam (CAHSEE) course featuring our next generation intelligence engine, ALEKS AI-2.  The ALEKS CAHSEE enhancements include: fully bilingual content in English and Spanish, dramatically improved ALEKS artificial intelligence, more focused preparation and progress assessments, a more student-friendly ALEKS, and 100% coverage of the CAHSEE math standards.  The new CAHSEE Math Preparation course with ALEKS AI-2 is online and ready for use by new users at the regular price or by current users who can upgrade at no additional charge.
09/05/2006 - Upgraded K-12 Products Featuring ALEKS AI-2

We are pleased to announce the release of our latest product offerings for K-12 Education with our next generation intelligence engine, ALEKS AI-2.  These enhanced products feature numerous upgrades, including a dramatically improved ALEKS A.I. engine; over 100 new problem types; more focused and accurate assessments; a new Class Worksheet feature; and more comprehensive curriculum coverage.  The new products with ALEKS AI-2 are online and ready for use by new users at the regular price or by current users who can upgrade at no additional charge.

08/25/2006 - New Versions of ALEKS Pre-Algebra, Beginning Algebra and Intermediate Algebra Powered by ALEKS AI-2

We are pleased to announce the release of our latest product offerings for Higher Education with our next generation intelligence engine, ALEKS AI-2.  These enhanced courses feature numerous upgrades, including a dramatically improved ALEKS A.I. engine; dozens of new problem types; more focused and accurate assessments; improved tutorials for ALEKS input tools; more flexible topic alignment; a more user-friendly ALEKS; and more comprehensive curriculum coverage.  The new courses with ALEKS AI-2 are online and ready for use by new users at the regular price or by current users who can upgrade at no additional charge.

08/10/2006 - ALEKS Launches Website: New Look and Features!
We are pleased to announce the release of our new website!  Explore our new features, including online training centers, user resources, and extended course product offerings.  Please enjoy and share with us any of your comments or suggestions regarding the website. (Please note: our Privacy Statement has been updated.)
06/15/2006 - ALEKS Corporation Releases Fully Bilingual English-Spanish Mathematics Products
We are pleased to announce the release of fully bilingual English-Spanish products for grades 4-8.  ALEKS has hit a milestone with the full translation of K-8 products and will continue the translation with all of its high school courses, which already have much of their content in Spanish. 
04/27/2006 - ALEKS Exhibits at the NCTM Annual Meeting in St. Louis, MO
ALEKS attended this year's NCTM Annual Convention and presented ALEKS to more than 10,000 enthusiastic math educators.  ALEKS created quite a presence with two booths, a t-shirt giveaway to the first 100 visitors, and a laptop computer to one lucky winner during an afternoon workshop. 
03/09/2006 - ALEKS Exhibiting at the Computer Using Educators, Inc. (CUE) Conference

ALEKS will be an exhibitor at the CUE Conference in Palm Springs, California, from March 10-12. Learn more about CUE at www.cue.org.  If you are attending the conference and want more information about using ALEKS in your classroom, visit the ALEKS booth!

Computer Using Educators, Inc.

03/07/2005 - ALEKS Releases Introduction to Geometry for Higher Education
ALEKS now offers Introduction to Geometry. This product covers many elementary topics in geometry and includes proofs and constructions.
02/18/2005 - ALEKS for the California High School Exit Exam (CAHSEE)
ALEKS now offers preparation for the California High School Exit Exam (CAHSEE). This product is designed to help California high school students prepare for the mathematics portion of the exam. Beginning with the 2005-2006 school years, all California high school students must pass this exam to graduate from high school.
09/30/2004 - ALEKS for PreCalculus and High School Geometry

ALEKS now offers High School Geometry. In addition, a new version of ALEKS for Precalculus, which features an improved interface and a new graphing calculator, has been released.

05/27/2004 - ALEKS Wins Codie Award!
ALEKS Corporation today announced that it received the 2004 Codie Award for Best Post Secondary Education Instructional Solution from the Software and Information Industry Association. The SIIA Codie Awards showcase the software industry's finest products and services. (Read more...)

ALEKS Corporation CTO Nicolas Thiery accepts the Codie Award
ALEKS Corporation's CTO Nicolas
Thiéry accepts the Codie Award


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