News & Events

What's happening with MathXL:

New Features for Summer 2008!

The MyMathLab and MathXL New Feature Release is scheduled for the weekend of July 26 - 27, 2008.

Installation of the latest version of Adobe Flash is required for all courses using the new, platform- and browser-independent MathXL Player v2. Upgrading the MathXL Player is recommended but not required for courses using the existing MathXL Player. See the New Features list for details.


MathXL Gives Students A Head Start on College Learning

A recent survey found that only 34% of high school graduates arrive on campus actually prepared to do college-level work. But students at West St. John High School in Louisiana are bucking this trend by doing the same math that's taught at Louisiana State University, and they're doing it using MathXL. Learn why these students and their teachers say MathXL has helped them become better prepared for college.


Compatibility with Microsoft Internet Explorer® 7

On November 2, 2006, Microsoft made Internet Explorer 7 (IE 7) part of its update system. When you upgrade to IE 7, you will also need to install a new version of the MathXL Player (v 4.1.3.0).

To install the new version of the Player, log in to your course and use the Installation Wizard to guide you through the installation.

For more information, please contact Product Support.


New Features for January 2008!

The MyMathLab and MathXL New Feature Release is scheduled for Sunday, December 23, 2007. Installation of the newest version of the MathXL Player is recommended but not required.


Features Released for Summer/Fall 2007 Classes

Our summer 2007 release includes a new version of the MathXL Player and several new features to give you more power and control over your assignments and Gradebook.


Features Released for January 2007 Classes

This release included a new version of the MathXL Player with several enhancements for test-taking and answer evaluation (recommended upgrade). The release incorporated several features that make it easier to manage assignments and work with your gradebook.


Features Released Summer/Fall 2006 Classes

We enhanced MathXL’s design and feature set based on feedback from our customers, making MathXL even faster and easier to use. Highlights included an improved Gradebook, a combined Homework/Test Manager, the ability to assign partial credit, and more.


MathXL Player Available for Calculus and Statistics Courses

For ©2006 Calculus and ©2007 Statistics (MyStatLab) courses and beyond, the MathXL® Player is used to present online exercises. Exercises in these new courses include guided solutions and sample problems—the features students report loving the most in their lower-level MathXL courses. Instructors teaching these calculus and statistics courses can now:

View a complete list of courses that Use the MathXL Player to display online exercises with guided solutions and sample problems. (Adobe® Acrobat Reader® required)


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