When Ohio State University math professor Jim Fowler and his colleague Thomas Evans, a senior instructional designer at the school, decided to create a calculus MOOC, they envisioned a course with an ...

Work on student engagement began in earnest at Arizona State University in 2007 ... He launched an adaptive learning initiative and, beginning in 2011, ASU incorporated adaptive software into ...

Arizona State University ... students with personalized learning in introductory college courses and to let instructors spend more time supporting students and less time lecturing and managing the ...

“I used to teach one class of 100 students, but now I teach 100 classes of one student each,” said Doug Williams, the adaptive learning coordinator at Arizona State University, in the white paper, ...

ASU’S ADAPTIVE ALGEBRA: Arizona State University’s Global Freshman Academy, a partnership with MOOC-provider edX, will begin using ALEKS, McGraw-Hill’s adaptive learning software, for its introductory ...

In adaptive learning, educators collect data on various aspects of student performance — from engagement with course content to exam performance — and tailor material to each student’s knowledge level ...