The Northstar Developmental Reading and Writing program is Web-based, easy-to-use, and highly affordable. The program offers the classic multiple-choice format as well as several writing prompts for practice.
- Topics correlate to the skills tested in the COMPASS®, ASSET®, and ACCUPLACER® tests
- Easy-to-use program is affordable and enhances student learning and retention
- Web-based means 24/7 access from the campus or home
- Students and instructors can choose from multiple learning modes
- Student understanding increases through assessment questions, immediate feedback, and automated instruction
- Live support is included for all users
HOW IT WORKS
- Upon subscribing to Northstar Learning, users can access the program at any time simply by logging on at www.northstarlearning.com, where they will find each topic organized with a lesson, assessment questions, and explanations.
- The Northstar Learning Developmental Reading and Writing modules are organized into individual topics. Each topic corresponds to a specific skill area covered in a typical developmental reading or writing course curriculum.
- Northstar Learning's comprehensive reporting abilities enable instructors to generate real-time reports by course and by student. Using this information, instructors can customize lessons and assignments according to each student's unique needs.
WHY IT WORKS
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Web-based Means 24/7
Northstar Learning is completely Web-based. Students can access Northstar Learning and learn at their own pace. There is no software to download or install; all you need is an Internet connection. -
Dynamic Content Keeps Students Engaged
Not only are there several hundred practice items in the Northstar Learning Developmental programs, but questions will appear on the screen in a random order. In addition, the answers to the multiple-choice questions change positions with each new session. -
Confidence Equals Mastery
Students build confidence in their understanding of reading and writing topics necessary for a post-secondary education.
Click below to see how Northstar Learning's Developmental programs correlate with content areas covered on the COMPASS®, ACCUPLACER®, and ASSET® tests.
Benefits & Features:
The Northstar Developmental Reading and Writing program is Web-based, easy-to-use, and highly affordable. The program offers the classic multiple-choice format as well as several writing prompts for practice.
Incorrect answer choices are addressed with detailed, instructional explanations of the correct answer. Real time reports showing student progress and highlighting areas needing improvement can be automatically emailed to instructors and students. Multiple interactive games are available if game mode is selected. Instructors have the ability to turn this feature on and off.
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