Wayang Outpost


Parents want their children to do well in school ...

and in life. Careers that require strong math and science skills are among the fastest growing and highest paying in the nation. Along the way to their goals, passing standardized tests is a challenge students face. Doing well on tests such as SATs and the Massachusetts MCAS help ensure greater educational success and opportunity. Intelligent machine tutors with a game-like interface help students stay engaged, learn, and retain what they have learned.

Mom and Teens

The Wayang Outpost is designed to respond to individual student's needs. Based on the student's interaction with the program, Wayang Outpost offers help, and encouragement specific to the intellectual needs and emotional state of the learner, increasing skill and confidence. Your child will gain the specific skills and the emotional intelligence necessary to face today's academic challenges.

Wayang Outpost is available, free, online, for home use, please contact us for access information

If you would like to be part of a study of Wayang Outpost's effectiveness as a home learning tool, please contact us. Though there are many sample practice questions with help available without enrollment, a greater degree of help and feedback will be available to those who are participating in the study. We will contact you with specific details concerning when the actual study begins, as well as with access information and passwords so you can get started right away.

To see some of the fields that require good math and analytical reasoning skills. See this publication on math related careers from Gwinnett County Public Schools, Suwanee, Ga. Remember that most of these fields have many levels of professional positions, requiring training that ranges from 2 or 3 year technical degrees to Doctoral degrees and beyond.

 

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