ASSISTments: Free Comprehensive Tool for Assigning Work, Assessing Student Skills
ASSISTments provides online homework with the added optional perk of help in the form of hints, videos, links, and more embedded in each question.
ASSISTments
Fortify learning with assignment scaffolding, feedback, and support
Pros: Free, well-designed program gives students immediate support and compiles the data to help inform and improve instruction.
Cons: Creating content and editing included materials requires much time and energy; overall assignment effectiveness depends on teacher time investment.
Bottom Line: With purposeful planning, it's a solid tool for gathering critical data to support students' academic growth.
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