News & Events

What's happening with the Pearson family of math products:


New Features for Winter 2011

The MyMathTest New Feature Release is scheduled for Monday, December 27, 5:00 AM to 11:59 PM EST.
(Monday, 27 December, 10:00 to Tuesday, 28 December, 04:59 GMT).


New Features for Summer 2010

The MyMathTest New Feature Release is scheduled for Saturday, June 26, 2010.


New Features for January 2010

The MyMathTest New Feature Release is scheduled for Monday, December 28, 2009.


Compatibility with Microsoft Internet Explorer® 8

You do not need to take any action to use MyMathTest with IE 8...


Features Released in Summer 2009

Read about the features released for MyMathTest on June 27, 2009.


Features Released in Winter 2009

Read about the features released for MyMathTest on Tuesday, December 23, 2008.


Features Released in Summer 2008

The MyMathTest Feature Release is scheduled for the weekend of July 26 - 27, 2008.

Installation of the latest version of Adobe Flash is required for the new, platform- and browser-independent MathXL Player v2. Upgrading the MathXL Player is required for all existing programs. See the Features list for details.


Press Releases

MyMathTest Takes the Guess Work Out of College Course Selection

It�s back to school season and at college campuses across America, millions of students will be taking placement tests that determine what math classes they will take this fall. This annual rite of passage is now easier for teachers and students alike with MyMathTest, a personalized, online placement tool from Pearson, the global leader in educational publishing and technology.


Features Released in January 2008!


Compatibility with Microsoft Internet Explorer® 7

On November 2, 2006, Microsoft made Internet Explorer 7 (IE 7) part of its update system. When you upgrade to IE 7, you will also need to install a new version of the MathXL Player (v 4.1.3.0).

To install the new version of the Player, log in to your course and use the Installation Wizard to guide you through the installation.

For more information, please contact Product Support.


MathXL Player Now Available for Calculus and Statistics Courses

For ©2006 Calculus and ©2007 Statistics (MyStatLab) courses and beyond, the MathXL® Player is used to present online exercises. Exercises in these new courses include guided solutions and sample problems—the features students report loving the most in their lower-level MathXL courses. Instructors teaching these calculus and statistics courses can now:

  • use the MathXL Exercise Builder to create online problems from scratch
  • preserve question values and student answers for homework assignments
  • assign tests and quizzes that cover more than one chapter

Upcoming Events

New Feature Release
Mark your calendars!
Scheduled for December 28, 2009.