Aktiv Chemistry provides a mobile-first platform that offers interactive problem sets and personalized remediation tools for college-level chemistry courses. This technology addresses knowledge gaps in students' understanding, enhancing engagement and improving academic performance across various chemistry disciplines.
Funding
Funding not disclosed
Founders
Product
Problem
Many college-level chemistry students struggle with foundational concepts, leading to knowledge gaps that hinder their understanding and performance in more advanced topics. Traditional chemistry courses often lack personalized remediation tools to address these individual learning needs effectively.
Solution
Aktiv Chemistry is a mobile-first platform designed to enhance student engagement and improve academic performance in college chemistry courses. It provides interactive problem sets with specialized answer modules that target common student pain points, offering valuable visualization and scaffolding to improve understanding. The platform also features a readiness tool that identifies and assesses each student’s knowledge gaps, delivering personalized remediation to improve confidence and preparedness from the start. Aktiv Chemistry supports various chemistry disciplines, including General Chemistry, Introductory Chemistry, GOB, Organic Chemistry, and Biochemistry.
Target Audience
The primary target audience includes college and university chemistry instructors and their students in General Chemistry, Introductory Chemistry, GOB, Organic Chemistry, and Biochemistry courses.
Features
- Extensive library of over 20,000 problems and activities supporting all topics in General Chemistry, Introductory Chemistry, GOB, and Organic Chemistry.
- Specialized answer modules that target common student pain points with visualization and scaffolding.
- Readiness tool to diagnose prerequisite knowledge gaps and deliver personalized remediation.
- Algorithmic problems and question pools to randomize content for homeworks, quizzes, and exams.
- Question authoring tool for instructors to write and save custom questions with targeted feedback.
- Gradebook and LMS integration with Canvas, Blackboard, Moodle, and D2L.
- Mobile-first design accessible on any iPhone, iPad, Android device, Mac, PC, or Chromebook.
- Attendance tool to easily take student attendance by randomizing a check-in code.