PrairieLearn

Features

PrairieLearn is an online problem-driven learning system for creating homework and tests. Developed by the University of Illinois, PrairieLearn allows instructors to write multiple versions of questions that assess students. 

  • Flexible
    • Create various question types including symbolic algebra, graphical drawings and code 
  • Adaptive
    • Score adaptively based on student mastery and question difficulty
  • Automated
    • Automate the submission and grading process
  • Analytics
    • Analyze assessment quality and student outcomes

Access

To request access to PrairieLearn, go to PrairieLearn.org and choose “University of Michigan (umich)” in the Institution sign-on option. To create a course, select the Request course button and submit the form as instructed.

More Information

For help with PrairieLearn, visit their support page. For additional information about instructional tools, contact caen@umich.edu.