All buttons described below are available in the Learning Mode. In the Assessment Mode, only the "Options," "Exit," "Inbox," "Report," "Gradebook," "Calendar," and "Help" buttons are active.

Gradebook

To access the Gradebook for your course, click on the "Gradebook" button. This button does not appear if your instructor has not scheduled any assignments for the course.

Calendar

To access the Calendar for your course, click on the "Calendar" button. This button does not appear if your instructor has not scheduled any assignments for the course.

Options

If you want to change your Password, click on the "Options" button. This page also shows the total number of hours you have spent using ALEKS.

Report

Any time you wish to look at your assessment reports, click on "Report." Choose any date from the menu and click "OK."

Dictionary

To search the online dictionary of mathematical terms, click "Dictionary."

Review

To review past material, use the "Review" button.

Worksheet

To print out an individualized homework sheet based on your most recent work in ALEKS, use the "Worksheet" button.

Quiz

To see the results of quizzes you have taken in ALEKS or to begin a quiz assigned to you by your instructor, use the "Quiz" button.

Messages

Your instructor can send you messages via ALEKS. You see new messages when you log on. You can also check for messages by clicking on the "Message" button. Your instructor can choose to let you reply to messages as well.

Help

For online help with the use of the Answer Editor, click "Help."

MyPie

Clicking "MyPie" gives you a pie chart summarizing your current mastery. You can use this pie chart to choose a new concept.