Pearson- conducted efficacy studies on the effectiveness of Smarthinking have shown the impact of usage, including: has served as Vice President & Chief Education Officer since Smarthinking’s launch in 1999, and heads the development of online tutoring and instructional services in the United States and internationally. Smarthinking leadership team is composed of former college professors and experts in their disciplines.Ĭhrista Ehmann Powers, Ph.D. To date Smarthinking has over 1500 tutors, and has completed between 6 and 7 million tutoring sessions. In 2012, Pearson reported the addition of Liberal Arts Math to its Math services. Tutors could perform live sessions in core areas of vocabulary, reading and comprehension. ![]() DecemSmarthinking launched its new discipline of support for reading. In an effort to expand its offerings, Pearson Education acquired Smarthinking in February 2011. In 2007, Smarthinking was honored with the Software & Information Industry Association (SIIA) CODie award for Best Instruction Solutions for Students at Home. ![]() Smarthinking launched in 1999 to provide real-time assistance for students in postsecondary education. Smarthinking uses a pedagogical approach along with whiteboard interface technology to connect students and tutors. The service provides on-demand support from tutors in over 25 subjects. Smarthinking is an academic online tutoring service, provided by Pearson Education. Christa Ehmann Powers, Chief Education Officer
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