Video: Walkthrough of our new GMAT course content

A while back our Tech and Academic teams released a big upgrade to our GMAT course content. Check out this video as Sean, one of our GMAT Content Developers, walks through some of the new features — and some of the old ones that got a boost. The highlights: An …

 

GMAT course upgrade: A new way to watch on-demand classes

We’re really excited to announce another big upgrade to our GMAT course! On top of the recent improvements we made to our content and reporting (oh yeah, and a brand new CAT), we are now rolling out a new on-demand class experience to all of our students. Over the last …

 

GMAT course upgrade: A brand new CAT, improved content, and smarter progress reporting

It’s been a busy few months here at Knewton! This week, we released several major upgrades to our GMAT course. If you’re a student, the changes are already integrated into your site experience. Here’s what we’ve added: A brand new practice GMAT Totally upgraded course content Better tracking on all …

 

GMAT course update: Improved concept reporting

Our Adaptive Learning Systems are the heart of the Knewton GMAT course, and we’re always working to improve them. Recently, we released an upgrade to the way we report our student’s conceptual proficiencies. This change came out of several months of research on how our students learn, and we’re really …

 

GMAT Course update: extra challenge quizzes

Knewton students are an ambitious bunch, so this week we added some extra tough assessments to our GMAT course. If you’re a student, halfway through your class you can try 2 Midterm Challenge Quizzes, high-difficulty 15-question mini-tests geared toward 700+ scorers. At the end of the course, take two Final …

 

Big News: The Knewton SAT Course is Here

Knewton Launches First Online SAT Prep Course to Use Adaptive Learning Technology Affordable, Interactive Test Prep Course with Advanced Capabilities Provides Students Around the World with the Resources They Need to Ace the SAT New York, N.Y. — March 2, 2010 — Knewton, a leading online educational company, today announced …

 

Know someone preparing for the SAT? Help is just around the corner!

Our brand new SAT prep course is still in development, but we plan on accepting enrollments in early 2010. Classes will begin for all customers in March — just in time for students to prepare for exams in May and June. Before March, we’ll be inviting a select group of …

 

Keeping students in the driver's seat

When redesigning the new syllabus for our GMAT prep course, I became somewhat nostalgic for how software upgrades used to work. Remember when you used to choose whether software you used every day should be upgraded? Once enough new features became available or you couldn’t live with a certain bug …

 

GMAT students, welcome to your redesigned syllabus page

The syllabus page is the lynchpin of any GMAT course. It’s where you land after logging in, and it’s where you manage all the information you need to get the most out of class: homework, assessment tests, practice tests, live class, office hours. It’s the bread to your butter. The …