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The new Student Module will accurately assess, prepare, and place students into mathematics courses where they are most likely to succeed. The new Student Module provides an adaptive learning environment focused on guidance, transparency, engagement, and motivation. Students will always know exactly what they should be working on in ALEKS.  \nThis Reference Guide provides an overview of the new Student Module and its features, including how to find each feature. This document is written for PPL administrators and can be used to help students get started in ALEKS.  \nThe new Student Module is optimized for desktops and tablets. Please refer to the ALEKS website for current system requirements: [http://www.aleks.com/support/system_requirements.](http://www.aleks.com/support/system_requirements. ALEKS)[ ALEKS](http://www.aleks.com/support/system_requirements. 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