Brainfuse HelpNow
Brainfuse HelpNow offers online homework help with professional tutors. These tutors are familiar with Alberta curriculum and are available 2pm-11pm MST every day of the week.
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Brainfuse Instructional Brochure
Page 2 of Marigold's Education & Career Brochure
Getting Started
Logging In
Using the first option (Library Accounts), proceed to the next page.
Logging In
Please use your provided Marigold barcode and pin here. If you have any questions or have trouble loggin in, please contact your Learning Commons Facilitator.
Brainfuse HelpNow Main Page
After logging in, you will see the main page for Brainfuse HelpNow. There are some features that are available without registering for a Brainfuse account but your progress won't be tracked.
Register
To register for a Brainfuse account, please click "My Account" in the top right corner, then login. There will be a "Sign Up" button at the bottom of the login screen. Your username is visible to others as there are opportunities to collaborate. Make sure you remember the username and password you create.
Expert Help
Live Help
Live tutoring help is offered every day from 2pm to 11pm. You can select both grade and subject to match to a tutor.
Writing Lab
Need help with paper? Brainfuse offers writing assistance. Submit your paper (make sure there isn't any personal or confidential information) and within 24 hours, you will receive a response.
SkillSurfer
The SkillSufer offers lessons, videos, and tests to help you succeed in your course. Select main curriculum course or even PAT or Diploma exams. For those looking at what life looks like after high school, there are resources for college as well as career.
SkillSurfer
Practice questions, lessons, videos, and tests are offered with SkillSurfer.
Send Question
If you want to ask a tutor a question at any time of day, use the send question option. You can also attach any documents you feel would be helpful. A written response will be provided within one business day.
Note: For those unsure, business days are Monday-Friday.
Language Lab
For Spanish and French, there are tutors to help you study.
The vocabulary builder on the same page offers language help for 11 languages.
Featured Service
Want to become a better chess player? Brainfuse can help you. Speak to a tutor to grow your skills and strategies.
Study
LEAP
LEAP uses targeted lessons, practice tests, and live tutoring to help you build your academic skills.
LEAP
Starting with assessments, LEAP will be able to tell you where you need more help and where you are succeeding.
LEAP
Try to answer as many of the questions as you can to the best of your abilities. Test out your skills in a no-stress environment.
FlashBulb
Flashcards are a great way to help you study. You can create your own flashcards or use the sets provided.
FlashBulb
Browse extensive sets of flashcards. These lists will tell you what subject they're for, when they were made, and how many cards are in the set.
FlashBulb
Once you have selected a set to view, you'll be shown a the flashcards. You will also have access to many other study games like crossword puzzles, hungry bug (like the game 'snake'), Snowman (like the game 'hangman') and more.
FlashBulb
You can create your own flashcards as well. In the top bar, select "Create."
FlashBlub
Create your own name and description for your flashcard set.
FlashBulb
Create the data for your flashcards.
FlashBulb
Create the slides for your flashcards. You can change the colours by using HTML HEX codes.
eParachute
Take a quiz to help pair you with careers suited for your skills and interests.
eParachute
View the career options curated based on the answers you gave to the quiz.
eParachute
View each result in detail. Each result will include information like expected salary range, average schooling, transferrable skills, and why this result was recommended to you.
Collaborate
Brainfuse Meeting
Set a meeting with your friends or classmates to help you study.
Brainwave
Create videos to help you study or to request help on a situation when it would be easier to explain the problem verbally rather than written. You can also search their archived Brainwaves to see if your question has been answered or to gain new insight on a topic.
Brainwave
Begin recording to start creating your Brainwave. You can also use a built-in note-taking tool while using the program.
Additional Information
Account Options
In the top right bar, you can select "My Account" where you can view more information. You can see what you've accomplished in past sessions, view tests, create items on your calendar, view Brainwaves and more.
My Account
You can login to the App using the QR code provided on this page.
Brainfuse Inbox/Tasks
To see any messages sent to you, visit your inbox. You can also switch tabs to view any tasks that are to be completed.
Adult Learning Centre
For adults looking to learn, Brainfuse has a number of resources to help.