ALEKS

Overview
ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price
ALEKS
Score 6.2 out of 10
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McGraw-Hill offers ALEKS (Assessment and LEarning in Knowledge Spaces), an assessment software platform providing a range of testing tools and standard or best-practice tests for subjects in primary and secondary education, as well as higher ed and homeschooling.
$19.95
per term
Pricing
ALEKS
Editions & Modules
1-Month
$19.95
per term
3-Months
$49.95
per term
6-Months
$99.95
per term
12-Months
$179.95
per term
Offerings
Pricing Offerings
ALEKS
Free Trial
No
Free/Freemium Version
No
Premium Consulting/Integration Services
No
Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup fee
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ALEKS
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Chose ALEKS
I was not able to find any other products on your list, that I feel are really like ALEKS. I think of ALEKS as more of a teaching platform whereas other platforms I have used--MyMathLab, WebAssign, Knewton--are more of a homework platform.
Chose ALEKS
Compared to other assistant instructional technology used in my school district, ALEKS is a clear winner. We tried using IXL.com, which is second best after ALEKS, but it did not provide the individualized instruction tailored to each student's learning needed in math that …
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User Ratings
ALEKS
Likelihood to Recommend
8.0
(2 ratings)
Support Rating
10.0
(1 ratings)
User Testimonials
ALEKS
Likelihood to Recommend
McGraw-Hill Education
ALEKS does a great job of helping students fill in the gaps in their learning so that they have a solid foundation to move on to higher-level mathematics. It works very well with self-motivated students. It doesn't seem to work as well with less motivated students.
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Pros
McGraw-Hill Education
  • Differentiating instruction
  • Tailoring individualized curriculum to cater to each student's unique needed.
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Cons
McGraw-Hill Education
  • Reports can confuse students
  • Limited ways to solve a problem
  • Can lead to mimicry
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Support Rating
McGraw-Hill Education
We did not need much support because installing and running ALEKS on Schoology was relatively easy; the department followed the steps outlined in the user manual on how to install ALEKS and were able to do so quickly. ALEKS help team has been helpful, but overall we did not need their help.
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McGraw-Hill Education
I was not able to find any other products on your list, that I feel are really like ALEKS. I think of ALEKS as more of a teaching platform whereas other platforms I have used--MyMathLab, WebAssign, Knewton--are more of a homework platform.
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Return on Investment
McGraw-Hill Education
  • Improved foundational math skills
  • Improved student engagement in math courses
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