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Achieve for Mathematics
Achieve is built for you. Achieve grows with you.
Continuous improvement created in partnership with instructors and students, data-driven online resources, and flexible design fit to your specific course needs–built to save you time and connect purposeful study time with improved class performance.
Overview
Achieve for Math redefines homework by offering guidance for every student and support for every instructor. Homework is designed to teach by correcting students’ misconceptions through targeted feedback, warnings, and detailed step-by-step solutions, helping teach students conceptual understanding and critical thinking in real-world contexts. Achieve provides flexible tools to complement your teaching style, through interactives powered by Desmos Studio, active learning resources to increase student engagement, and self-paced study tools like videos and adaptive quizzes.
Learning Science Research
Macmillan’s ongoing research and commitment to partnering with our users to tackle course challenges is the heart of continuous improvement of Achieve for Math.
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A Closer Look
Features
Achieve is more than just homework. The resources in Achieve are designed to provide opportunities for students to deepen their mathematical knowledge through a variety of exercises and activities, while instructors gain insight into class performance and comprehension.
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Interactive e-Book
The interactive e-book is searchable, accessible, and downloadable--and includes Dynamic Figures and Voiceover videos, CalcClip tutorial videos and more.
OpenStax Alignment
Homework assignments have been aligned to the OpenStax text, and the OpenStax e-book is embedded in the Achieve course.
Assessment
The significant question library in Achieve includes built-in coaching tools—hints, detailed feedback, and fully worked solutions—to guide students toward the correct answers. Instructors can choose from our library of questions or write their own.
Math Palette
The Math Palette adapts to the content of the problem, bringing forward the most appropriate buttons so students focus on the math, not the formatting. Keyboard shortcuts and navigation make it easy for students to input their answers.
Targeted Feedback
Targeted, error-specific feedback for select questions responds to wrong answers and pointedly addresses students’ misconceptions.
LearningCurve Adaptive Quizzing
LearningCurve offers individualized question sets and feedback based on each student's correct and incorrect responses. All the questions are tied back to the e-book to encourage students to use the resources at hand.
Dynamic Figures
Powered by Desmos, hands-on interactives with associated assessment allow students to explore graphical relationships and develop stronger visualization skills.
Graded Graphs
Graded Graph homework questions in Achieve are powered by Desmos. Students are asked to plot points and functions on a graph and answer associated questions.
Videos
Whiteboard-style problem-solving videos in Achieve help illustrate key concepts, and all videos are available with closed captions.
Manipulatives
Digital manipulatives are linked in homework problems where needed and are available as an additional learning resource for in-person or virtual classes
Insights and Reporting
Insights and Reporting provide powerful analytics, viewable in an elegant dashboard, that offer instructors a window into student progress and facilitate lessons that are specifically tailored to students’ needs.
Student Engagement with iClicker
Easy integration and gradebook sync with iClicker classroom engagement solutions pairs perfectly with our suite of in-class active learning resources. iClicker student app access is included for free in any book-specific Achieve course!
Instructor Activity Guides
Instructor Activity Guides provide a structured plan to help instructors foster student engagement in both face-to-face and remote learning courses. Each guide is based on a single topic and allows students to participate through questions, group work, presentations, and/or simulations.
Gradebook
An easy-to-use gradebook provides a clear window into performance for the whole class, for individual students, and for individual assignments, to help you to give every student the support they need.
The result is a flexible, integrated suite of tools proven to be engaging for students of all levels of preparedness, paired with actionable insights that make students’ progress toward outcomes clear and measurable. Achieve is fully accessible and can be integrated with your campus LMS—including Blackboard, Canvas, D2L/Brightspace, Moodle—as well as for Inclusive Access.
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