Adaptive Learning

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Adaptive learning uses algorithms, artificial intelligence (A.I.), or even manual data inputs to provide a personalized learning experience for students. 

Depending on the data collected, the system could either promote the student to the next topic or retain them and provide additional learning content.

Adaptive learning is excellent for monitoring your students’ progress. It can lessen both feelings of boredom and overstimulation, which in turn can increase retention.

Related to Branching, where training shows different content depending on student inputs on prior lessons.

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