Developing Critical Math Skills
Kaplan Math Empowerment is a supplementary math intervention program aimed at building computational fluency. This program focuses on basic math strategies and algorithms that help students transform conceptual understanding into automatic problem solving. Ideal not just for struggling students, but for students of all ability levels, Kaplan Math Empowerment provides specific and targeted practice in major math concepts covered in class.
More than just a software program
Kaplan Math Empowerment is a turn-key solution to math intervention that features:
- Research-based design correlated with NCTM standards
- Academy of Math® software
- Two professional development sessions including initial training on math theory and followup coaching and discussion
- Full installation on school server
- One year of toll-free phone support
The best research-based software
Academy of Math® software provides 8 levels of difficulty, each level containing 10 content strands. Students follow a 4-step process to build mastery in each content area:
- Instructional tutorials review and strengthen knowledge of math concepts
- Terms exercises strengthen conceptual understanding
- Operations exercises build computational fluency
- Word problems require students to apply terms and operations skills to demonstrate strategic competence