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CARNEGIE LEARNING® DEVELOPMENTAL MATH
SOFTWARE SOLUTIONS

Carnegie Learning® Developmental Math Software Solutions help students achieve competency in developmental mathematics courses. Our developmental math offerings provide the skills and instruction typically taught in Pre-Algebra, Elementary and Intermediate Algebra developmental math courses. Our developmental math content features units and lessons from our research-based Cognitive Tutor Software product line.

Our Cognitive Tutor software adapts to the needs of developmental math students by providing highly individualized and self-paced instruction. Our mastery learning model ensures that students will quickly master the math concepts needed to transition from developmental studies into their degree programs of choice. Finally, our adaptive learning technologies truly provide a novel way to personalize learning and help students achieve success.

New! Carnegie Learning® 24/7 Math Help

Carnegie Learning 24/7 Math Help is a service that provides on demand assistance from professional tutors using Web-based communication tools. An electronic whiteboard allows our professional tutors to provide real-time instruction and demonstrations to individual students. The IM chat tool provides a fast and easy way for students and their tutors to discuss math problems. Each math problem a student poses in this interactive environment is given a complete, step-by-step explanation.

Carnegie Learning 24/7 Math Help is truly available in an instant which is extremely important for developmental math students that may be working or raising families while attending school. Students can select and work with their favorite tutors at anytime and anywhere without scheduling appointments. Each math help session is completely individualized to address a student’s specific needs. This corresponding service is affordably priced and provides additional support to any Carnegie Learning Developmental Math Solution implementation. To view an example of a chat session, please go to the Cognitive Tutor Software Overview page.

Our Developmental Math Curricula is now aligned to the following college math textbooks:

Download the Alignments:

Key Features and Benefits:

  • Continuous formative assessments
    • All student actions are mapped to one or more underlying cognitive skills
    • Cognitive Tutor® software picks activities for students to optimize time students' spend working on skills they have not mastered
    • Progression through the curriculum is based on mastery of individual skills
  • Custom curriculum sequencing
    • Curriculum can be re-ordered by unit
    • Units can be added and deleted
    • New sequences can be named and re-used
  • Multiple representations — Problem scenarios appeal to students of all abilities and learning styles
  • Non-traditional approach — Instructional focus is on process and product
  • Offers engaging real-world scenarios
  • Embedded content and Interactive examples drive students step-wise through problems
  • Integrates assessment and instruction by continuously tracking and measuring student progress and then delivering problems & activities based on student engagement
  • Negates the need to assign and grade traditional homework
  • Tracks all student activity in the software and the instructor can intervene at any time

A subscription to Carnegie Learning Developmental Math Software Solutions includes the following:

  • Student License for the Cognitive Tutor software
  • Access to Carnegie Learning® Instructor’s Toolkit, a simple to use learning management system for enrolling students and monitoring their progress. Additionally, instructors have access to Carnegie Learning® Resource Center for materials like correlation documents, implementation guides, etc.

Please refer to the Cognitive Tutor Overview to learn more about our adaptive software. For more information, please contact us.