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Level Up in STEM Math: Promoting Equitable Placement with ALEKS PPL

Learn how John Hansen redesigned Math Placement with ALEKS PPL in 2015 and continues to see success supporting students across the math curriculum.

  • Higher Education
  • Event
  • ALEKS
  • STEM
  • ALEKS PPL
  • Math Placement
  • On-demand
  • 30 Minutes
  • On-Demand Video

Description

  • Discover how Iowa Central Community College transitioned to ALEKS PPL in 2014 to enhance math placement accuracy and retention, addressing challenges with standardized tests and high school GPA reliability.
  • Learn how ALEKS PPL's granular data has significantly reduced developmental math enrollment, from 950 students in 2014 to just 105 students in 2024. 
  • Explore the redesigned developmental math pathways, including the 2023 corequisite model, which lowered costs and improved student success.