Economics

Knewton Alta Economics

Make learning personal for all Economics students with Knewton Alta


Knewton Alta is accessible, affordable, and adaptive courseware that provides students with the support they need at the moment they need it. The Alta learning experience goes beyond homework—it pairs practice with personalized learning that offers detailed answer explanations, integrated just-in-time instruction, and remediation of pre-requisite skill gaps, all based on student performance.

All students start on the topic assigned by the instructor, and rather than relying on periodic diagnostics, the platform continuously monitors students’ performance and adapts in real-time to maximize their learning outcomes.

The data science behind the Alta technology is designed to ensure students can retain, recall, and apply knowledge in the future, and the gradebook gives instructors actionable data and insights into student performance and preparedness. The end result? Learning that lasts.

 

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Knewton Alta is available for the following economics courses:

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  • Desmos Interactive Graphing- Hands-on exploratory learning is critical for students. With Desmos embedded in instruction, assessment and answer explanations, students can visualize and manipulate interactive elements for challenging topics to develop better conceptual understanding.
  • Instructional Video Content- Updated Marginal Revolution University (MRU) videos keep students engaged on targeted learning objectives.
  • Math Booster- Are math skills or a lack thereof a challenge for your incoming economics students? Knewton Alta's math boosters help students build the necessary foundational math skills that are needed to achieve mastery on core learning objectives.

 

Here’s what makes Knewton Alta so powerful.

Adaptive technology is at the heart of a personalized learning experience for each student.

Detailed Answer Explanations

Knewton Alta provides immediate and detailed feedback tailored to each specific question, regardless of answer correctness, to reinforce key concepts and fill knowledge gaps.

Integrated Instruction

All of Knewton Alta's content — including instructional text and video, examples and assessment — is organized by learning objective, integrated within the adaptive experience, and served up at the precise moment a student needs it.

Dynamic Remediation

Knewton Alta adapts to students’ proficiency levels with each interaction. If a student struggles on an assignment, Knewton Alta recognizes their knowledge gap immediately and provides just-in-time remediation — even when it requires reaching back to prerequisite concepts.

Math Boosters

Math Boosters provide integrated remediation of prerequisite mathematical skills that are the foundation of chemistry success for students.

Knewton Alta makes an impact on learning outcomes for students of all ability levels.

Check out our student data insights:

81% average

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81% average quiz score of students who had completed assignments in Knewton Alta (vs. 55% for those who didn’t)

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38% increase

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38% increase on quiz scores of struggling students after using Knewton Alta

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87% Mastery

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87% of students using Knewton Alta achieved mastery on their assignments

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Get the 411 in our Knerd Studio

Continuous improvement is something we all strive for, especially when it comes to course design. Did you know there’s a community of people with this very mission in mind who are ALL using Knewton Alta? You can join them in the Knerd Studio.

In the Knerd Studio, you will:

  • Connect and collaborate with other instructors.
  • Gain access to exclusive best practices and tips.
  • Influence product development and design.
  • Earn participation points and redeem them for a range of rewards.