Adaptive Learning Tool ALEKS Guides Kids Toward Math Mastery
ALEKS is a self-paced, self-guided, self-contained math learning tool for students to use mostly within a classroom.
ALEKS
Strong adaptive learning makes traditional math curriculum more useful
Pros: Provides tons of data to teachers and students, and competency-based progression is far better than grades.
Cons: Math content is mostly traditional, decontextualized, and dry.
Bottom Line: For kids who crave a traditional mastery-style math learning experience and have good self-regulation skills, this is a great option.
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