What is WizED?

WizED is an online software tool that helps students plan an academic schedule, monitor progress, predict scores and mentor to succeed. WizED helps students adopt proper study habits and learn to manage time. WizED is designed to help students score a 4.0 GPA. WizED has several unique and innovative features:

Academic Plan Manager :

Is what tells a student how many hours they need to spend per class and how those hours must be distributed. It projects a GPA that can be easily achieved if the plan is followed. This plan is generated by analyzing data about the student through a Questionnaire on various aspects such as:
- Preferences – The way a student prefers to learn is key to understanding his/her strengths and weakness
- Teacher Effectiveness – An ‘A’ grade is easy when the teacher is effective and liked
- Stress factor – Personal or Academic Stress can cause a student to lose focus
- Class load, Work load, Exercise habits – Are significant in developing a student’s academic plan

Academic Calendar :

A unique study plan is generated along with the actual class schedule and is implemented into a dynamic calendar that must be used on a regular basis to keep track of the student’s schedule, important dates and monitor his/her progress. Students can also enter events and reminders into their calendar.

Next Test Score Calculator :

Yes, WizED can calculate student performance for each class. WizED can also suggest ways to improve performance before the next test. This is a unique, first of its kind feature. It is very important as it prepares students before it is too late.

Alerts :

The Alert module will set alerts, warning students about certain academic risks and when they are off track from their Academic Plan.

Grade Calculator :

It's exactly what it sounds like. A class grade is made of several components such as tests, quizzes, homework assignments, etc. and each component is weighed differently. The Grade Calculator takes the different percentage of each component into consideration to calculate the GPA.

Counselor Interaction :

Counselors can now monitor their students' day-to-day progress through WizED, get alerts and mentor students before it is too late. The Dashboard view gives Counselors and Advisors a quick snapshot of all students and their progress. Our reporting feature makes it very easy to run reports of student progress when needed.

Why use WizED?

WizED is primarily designed for Students. It has Reporting and Viewing capabilities that help Counselors and Parents.

Student :

Preparing for Academic Success can be a challenge. Different types of classes, teachers, work, etc.
- Have you ever struggled with knowing when and how much to study for a class?
- Are your study habits not working for you?
- Are you having trouble maintaining a high GPA?
- Do you get stressed before a test?
- Do you have trouble managing your time?
If you have answered yes to any of the above, then you are not alone. Most students struggle with one or the other. It is time to learn how to do things the right way. Take the WizED challenge and see the difference.

WizED Can Help Students :

Learn the Correct Study Techniques – Knowing to do things the correct way is very important. Students can reduce time and increase productivity by learning how to study through WizED’s Academic Plan and Study Schedule.

Build Organizational Skills – WizED can help students develop organizational skills.

Develop Time Management Techniques – There are only 168 hours in a week. Understanding how much time to spend studying, sleeping and socializing helps students to be experts at managing time.

Get Alerts on Class Performance – Unique and one of a kind. WizED will alert students when performance is low for each class. WizED Can Help Students.

Counselors/Advisors :

Increased Retention – Academic failure has been identified as one of the causes for students to dropout or change majors. WizED helps students succeed Academically; thus, increasing retention rates.

Track Student Performance – WizED provides Counselors and Advisors with a dashboard overview of how the students are performing.

Enhanced Study Planner Developed – WizED develops study plans for students based on their unique needs.

Manage progress of large number of Students with ease – With WizED’s reporting feature, managing a large number of students is easy.

Parents :

Track Child's Performance – Tracking performance through reports makes it simple to keep up with your child’s academic performance.

Minimal Intervention Needed – WizED helps students become more proactive with academics, which reduces the need for intervention.

Alerts on Low Performance – WizED tracks student performance and alerts the student before class tests. You won’t have to worry.

Child's Academic Success – Nothing is more important than a student succeeding academically. WizED is designed to do just that.

How WizED Works?

WizED is a very easy step by step process:

Step 1

A Student fills out the Questionnaire.

Step 2

WizED will develop an Academic Plan with a study schedule that will be uniquely designed for the student.

Step 3

The student will follow the study schedule, while learning proper study and time management techniques.

Step 4

WizED will monitor the student's performance and alert when performance is low.