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Brainfuse is a comprehensive online tutoring service now available to all students in ODUGlobal classes. This platform offers a wide range of academic support services designed to enhance student learning and success.
To be clear: Brainfuse will only guide students without providing answers. Through a variety of personalized techniques, Brainfuse tutors collaborate with students to help them work out problems rather than offer solutions.
Key Features of Brainfuse
- Live Tutoring: Students can connect with expert tutors in real-time for personalized help across various subjects, including math, science, English, and more.
- Writing Lab: Students can submit their essays for detailed feedback, helping them improve their writing skills and produce higher-quality work.
- SkillSurfer: This feature provides a wealth of study resources, practice tests, and skill-building exercises to support students in mastering course material.
- 24/7 Help Center: Students can ask academic questions at any time and receive prompt responses, offering flexibility and continuous support.
- Collaborate: A virtual study group tool where students can work together on assignments or projects, utilizing a shared whiteboard and file sharing.
Brainfuse is automatically loaded into all Canvas classes.
How Faculty Can Support Students
- Introduce Brainfuse in Your Classes: Inform your students about this new resource and encourage them to utilize it for their academic needs.
- Incorporate Brainfuse into Assignments: Suggest students use the Writing Lab for essay feedback or SkillSurfer for additional practice in challenging areas.
- Refer Students to Brainfuse for Extra Help: If you notice a student struggling with course material, recommend Brainfuse as an additional support tool.
- Provide Feedback to ODUGlobal: Share your observations and any student feedback about Brainfuse with us to help optimize the service for our university community.