Website- http://www.aztecsoftware.com/
Synopsis-
Aztec has been in the business of improving adult and young adult lives through computerized skills remediation from its inception. With an industry-leading understanding of the way in which its student population learns using a computer, the company has expanded its product set beyond academic material and into all aspects of the transitioning worker’s retraining and survival.
Used throughout the country in community colleges, correctional facilities, one-stop centers, job corps centers, middle schools, and high schools, the Aztec Learning System has become an integral part of today’s complete educational curriculum. Designed in a modular format, the system is deliverable on standalone PCs, local and wide area networks, or through the Internet.
Proxy hours for LACES (Does this software program stop tracking if the student is not actually working within the program, making keystrokes?)- Yes
Aztec has multiple reports.
1) Time on Task Report
The Time on Task Report only tracks the students time when they are working in a Practice Test, Pre or Posttest, Drills and Learning. The report does not track menu time.
(The Learning System also has a 10 min. log-off for no activity. If a student is sitting in one screen and the time goes over 10 min. the student gets automatically signed-out).
2) Attendance Report- In addition, Aztec has an Attendance Report, this report tracks when a student logs in to Aztec – to when they log out of Aztec. This report does track menu time.
Reusable seats? YES! - Concurrent license (unlimited student access)
Pricing-
Can purchase individual series (Foundations, Fundamentals, Pre-HSE, HSE, Accuplacer, WorkReady) Discounts apply to total number of licenses purchased. Pricing is based per license per year.
Note for the above pricing chart-
Aztec Software (Core) only- first column
Aztec Software (Core) and Aztec Software with Kaplan video content- second column
Aztec and Kaplan have partnered to provide a more robust software solutions combining Aztec’s core content and Kaplan videos
South Carolina programs known to be using Aztec-
South Carolina Department Of Corrections signed a 5-year contract with Aztec – 250 licenses for 3 years, and 80 licenses for 5 years - from 2017 – 2022.
Contact Information-
Mike Widra, Regional Account Manager, 407-494-1905, mwidra@aztecsoftware.com
Additional information-
Aztec Series Names, Descriptions, Alignments-
Fundamentals
Beginner level preparation in reading, writing and mathematics.
TABE level E, CASAS level B, Grade level equivalency: 2-3.9
Foundations
Groundwork preparation in reading, writing and mathematics.
TABE level M, CASAS level B, Grade level equivalency: 4-5.9
Bridge/Pre-HSE
Fills in the gaps between the foundational academics and high school equivalency level, while focusing on College and Career Readiness.
TABE level D, CASAS level C, Grade level equivalency: 6-8.9, CCR and CCSS
HSE Prep:
Select the curriculum that works best for you: GED, HiSET, or TASC
Test-specific preparation specifically targeted for each of the new HSE tests (GED, HiSET, TASC), with brand-new content, all item types found on new test, plus computer literacy lessons. Also included are Aztec’s own practice tests mirror the official tests for an indicator of readiness and mastery of competencies.
TABE level A, CASAS level D, E, Grade level equivalency: 9-12, CCR and CCSS
Accuplacer or ACT
Test-specific preparation targeted for the Accuplacer test with content 100% aligned to test competencies.
GED FLASH!
On-line interactive tool that functions similar to traditional flashcards, helps students prepare for each subject of the GED Test.
Practice/Drills
Ready For Work
Soft employability skills, i.e. Pre-Employment, Communication Skills, Self-Management Skills and Working with Others
General Knowledge.