Larson's Algebra 1 FAQs

Classroom Management System

1. How do I delete a class?   ANSWER
2. When my students are answering problems in the testing portions, Larson's Algebra 1 will make them restart that portion the first time they make a mistake, no matter how many questions they have answered correctly. How do I prevent this?   ANSWER
3. Is there a way to enter students into the Classroom Management System (CMS) by using an existing file that has all of the students' names?   ANSWER
4. How do I edit a curriculum?   ANSWER
5. How do I delete a student?   ANSWER
6. My students have been making progress in Larson's Algebra 1, but I can't see any student data in the Classroom Management System (CMS). What's wrong?   ANSWER
7. How do I edit a student's name?   ANSWER
8. How do I delete a teacher?   ANSWER
9. Why can't I create, delete, or graduate students?   ANSWER
10. How should a roster be formatted if I want to import it into the Classroom Management System (CMS)?   ANSWER
11. I am trying to move students to another class, but I don't see the name of the class to which I would like to move them. What should I do?   ANSWER
12. How do I enable/disable games?   ANSWER
13. Why can't I delete the questions my students send me through the Question Box?   ANSWER
14. Will the progress that students make in a previously assigned curriculum apply to the same modules that appear in curriculums assigned later?   ANSWER
15. Why can't I assign the curriculum I just created?   ANSWER
16. I created/edited a curriculum and assigned it to my students, but when they go into the student program, they don't see all of the modules. Why?   ANSWER
17. How do I import students?   ANSWER
18. Can I assign a password to student names when importing a roster?   ANSWER
19. I just updated my version of Larson's Algebra 1 with the new Mac OS X version, and now my old Classroom Management System (CMS) password won't work. What should I do?   ANSWER
20. When I try to use the Rebuild Index feature, it never finishes. What's going on?   ANSWER
21. My students are making progress in the student program, but this progress doesn't show the next time the students log on to the program. What's happening?   ANSWER

Installation

1. How do I install Larson's Algebra 1?   ANSWER
2. I can't install Larson's Algebra 1. I keep getting error messages. What should I do?   ANSWER
3. I already have Larson software installed on my server. Should I install Larson's Algebra 1 to the same program folder on the server?   ANSWER
4. I installed two Larson's programs on my Mac® workstations, but I can only access one. What's wrong?   ANSWER

System Requirements

1. With what workstation operating systems is Larson's Algebra 1 compatible?   ANSWER
2. With what server software is Larson's Algebra 1 compatible?   ANSWER
3. What is the minimum network connection speed necessary to run the network version of Larson's Algebra 1?   ANSWER

Student Program

1. I have Larson's Math Series and I can't find the TI-83® emulator. Where is it?   ANSWER
2. Particular students are getting errors when working in Larson's Algebra 1. I have tried having them work on the program on different computers but to no avail. What should I do?   ANSWER

Miscellaneous

1. Why does Larson's Algebra 1 freeze?   ANSWER
2. I need to move Larson's Algebra 1 to a new server. What do I have to do?   ANSWER

Permissions

1. What permissions do students need to have to the network drive on which Larson's Algebra 1 is installed?   ANSWER