College Town: WPI’s Online Math Teaching Tool Popular During Pandemic

September 16, 2020

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Scott O’Connell, Telegram.com

Since March, more than 25,000 teachers in the U.S. have signed up for ASSISTments accounts, and the program has seen “growing usage across all grade levels,” the university said. The free service allows teachers to assign math problems online to their students, give instant feedback on assignments, and receive data to aid their instruction approach.

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ASSISTments is a free public service operated jointly by Worcester Polytechnic Institute and the ASSISTments Foundation.

‍The ASSISTments Foundation is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization sponsored by Worcester Polytechnic Institute created in 2019.

‍Worcester Polytechnic Institute is a 501(c)(3) non profit created in 1865.

‍The ASSISTments Project work at WPI is led by Professor Neil Heffernan.

‍The ASSISTments Foundation is led by Cristina Heffernan.