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# MindTap

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> MindTap by Cengage is a course management solution for higher education institutions that allows instructors to add or customize content. This solution is designed to help instructors provide personalized learning experiences for students. The Cengage mobile app is available for on-the-go learning and allows students to access e-books, activities, study tools, and grades.&#10;&#10;This solution includes MindTap’s e-reader tool, an online textbook that supports customization by allowing instructors to directly embed additional content. In the e-reader, educators can write and share digital notes with students. Additionally, MindTap can identify class trouble areas and provide student engagement analytics and performance reporting.&#10;&#10;Pricing information is provided by Cengage. Support is provided via phone, email, and other online resources.
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> Verdict: Rated **3.6/5** by 30 users. Top-rated for **Likelihood to recommend**.

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## Quick Stats & Ratings

| Metric | Rating | Detail |
| **Overall** | **3.6/5** | 30 Reviews |
| Ease of Use | 3.5/5 | Based on overall reviews |
| Customer Support | 3.4/5 | Based on overall reviews |
| Value for Money | 3.3/5 | Based on overall reviews |
| Features | 3.7/5 | Based on overall reviews |
| Recommendation percentage | 60% | (6/10 Likelihood to recommend) |

## About the vendor

- **Company**: Cengage

## Commercial Context

- **Pricing model**: Per Feature
- **Pricing Details**: Contact Cengage for pricing details.
- **Target Audience**: Self Employed, 2–10, 11–50, 51–200, 201–500, 501–1,000, 1,001–5,000, 5,001–10,000, 10,000+
- **Deployment & Platforms**: Cloud, SaaS, Web-based
- **Supported Languages**: English
- **Available Countries**: United States

## Features

- Academic/Education
- Activity Dashboard
- Built-in Course Authoring
- Course Management
- Learner Portal
- Learning Management
- Learning Paths/Tracks
- Mobile Learning
- Progress Tracking
- Reporting & Statistics
- Student Portal

## Integrations (4 total)

- Blackboard
- Brightspace
- Canvas
- Moodle

## Category

- [Higher Education Software](https://www.softwareadvice.co.uk/directory/4253/higher-education/software)

## Related Categories

- [Higher Education Software](https://www.softwareadvice.co.uk/directory/4253/higher-education/software)
- [Training Software](https://www.softwareadvice.co.uk/directory/1232/online-training/software)

## Alternatives

1. [KodeKloud](https://www.softwareadvice.co.uk/software/500011/Kodekloud) — 4.8/5 (320 reviews)
2. [Google Classroom](https://www.softwareadvice.co.uk/software/174061/google-classroom) — 4.6/5 (2893 reviews)
3. [Connecteam](https://www.softwareadvice.co.uk/software/109560/connecteam) — 4.6/5 (5059 reviews)
4. [INE](https://www.softwareadvice.co.uk/software/231361/ine) — 4.4/5 (164 reviews)
5. [Moodle](https://www.softwareadvice.co.uk/software/4321/moodle) — 4.3/5 (3374 reviews)

## Reviews

### "MindTap by Cengage - Higher Education" — 5.0/5

> **Jennie** | *16 July 2019* | Computer Software | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10
> 
> **Pros**: The lab features, reading material capabilities and flashcards are great. This makes learning a new subject engaging and easy.
> 
> **Cons**: Labs have issues sometimes that have to be overridden by professors for grading.

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### "Good software for both students and instructors" — 4.0/5

> **VICTORIA** | *28 March 2019* | Consumer Services | Recommendation rating: 8.0/10
> 
> **Pros**: Mindtap offers a variety of activities for a student to be able to study and review material for a course. Activities vary from tradition flashcards to more engaging and creative tasks in order to review material.
> 
> **Cons**: Customer service and support can be slow to respond.
> 
> I have used these on both ends of the spectrum, as a student and instructor.  The software is easy to use, has a small learning curve and is compact with  all needed information and data for instructor and student. As a student, I found using the different activities to increase my memory of the material covered.

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### "Get through this" — 3.0/5

> **Hannah** | *5 September 2023* | Education Management | Recommendation rating: 5.0/10
> 
> **Pros**: Get through this. Get through this. Get through this.
> 
> **Cons**: Get through this. Get through this. Get through this.

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### "Mindtap Simple Online Learning" — 5.0/5

> **Jessica** | *30 April 2022* | Education Management | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10
> 
> **Pros**: I like that this platform was easy to use no tutorial needed. I was able to easily log in and locate assignments. The due dates were clear and no glitches occured while using for 3 months.
> 
> **Cons**: Nothing, it is a well thought out program.
> 
> From the first day I was able to log in and get started with no problem. Easy access to all assignments.

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### "Mind tap makes education simpler" — 4.0/5

> **Monique** | *25 July 2022* | Veterinary | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10
> 
> **Pros**: I love that it's easy to use and makes life easier. College is hard,so every bit helps\!
> 
> **Cons**: Occasionally biggy,but you'll have that with any software

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