Quick Start Guide

Getting started with your ALEKS Course 

Step 1. Get Registered

1. Visit aleks.com/login and click on SIGN UP NOW. 
2. Enter the 10-character ALEKS Class Code from your instructor and click Continue. 
3. Verify your enrollment information and indicate whether you have used ALEKS before. 
4. Enter your 20-character ALEKS Access Code, purchased from your bookstore or mheducation.ca. 
5. New to ALEKS? Complete a brief registration form. If you’re already registered, verify your email address. 

Step 2. Get Started Initial Knowledge Check

ALEKS’ Initial Knowledge check figures out what you know and don’t know, so you can begin with material you’re ready to learn.

Once complete, you’ll see your ALEKS Pie, which represents your current knowledge of the course material. 

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The key is flexibility! ALEKS lets you build a course that fits your approach.

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Learning with ALEKS - Make Your Lesson Click!

  • ALEKS uses adaptive questioning to determine exatly what a student knows, doesn't know, and what they’re ready to learn next, ensuring optimal student prepardeness and better use of in-class time. 
  • You know when students are at risk of falling behind, so you can remediate through prep modules, practice questions, or written explanations.
  • Students always know how they are going and can easily track their own progress.

Better Preparation

The more prepared students are the more effective your instruction is. ALEKS helps ensure students are ready for new topics by equipping them with the prerequisite skills they need through personalised practice.

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Improved Retention

ALEKS helps improve student knowledge and in-class retention by using a personalised learning path and regular knowledge checks. This learning and assessment cycle ensures students are ready to learn new content and better prepared for exams.

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Flexible Implementation

No matter your course format or preferred instruction style, you can still teach your course your way. Whether you teach in a traditional classroom or facilitate online courses, ALEKS can adapt to meet your unique requirements. We offer complimentary training and resources to ensure you get the most out of the experience. 

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Analytics and Reporting

Dynamic reporting provides insights to help you understand how your students learn and how they are progressing. Reports within ALEKS are designed to inform your instruction so you can generate opportunities for more meaningful engagement with your students.

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Industry-Leading Uptime

ALEKS’ industry-leading uptime of 99.99% allows you to focus on helping students master their course instead of troubleshooting tech issues.

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ALEKS Wins 2022 STEM Education Innovation Award!


ALEKS has been selected as the winner of the “Best STEM Solution for HigherEd” award in the fourth annual EdTech Breakthrough Awards program.

Need Tech Support?

Visit the Tech Online Support Center, or contact us below:

Phone: +1 (800) 258-2374 

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