Academic Support System of the digital education platform of the Ministry of National Education namely EBA offers new generation questions and dozens of reference books for 11th and 12th grade students and also set goals according to the need of students by using a smart guidance system and received high acclaim from the users.

 

The number of 11th and 12th grade students who enrolled in the ADES for the last month in order to prepare for the exam in the most effective way possible reached 828.000.

 

There are Artificial Intelligence Support and Smart Suggestion System in ADES
Every student enrolled in the 'EBA Academic Support System" are taking steps needed to reach their goals by following the study strategy proposed by artificial intelligence that supports the system. The system allows students to choose different strategies such as "Start studying from scratch", "Catch Up" and "Focus on Questions".

 

ADES draws a road map tailor made for every student by using the data concerning grades needed for enrolling in the university program which the students want to study, type of grade and number of questions asked in the previous exams.  This road map allows students to focus on subjects rather than studying all lessons in order to reach their goals.

 

There are more than 240.000 questions in ADES which also include a smart suggestion system. ADES compares goals of the student with his performance by analyzing his or her knowledge, his or her grades in the trial exams and question difficulty parameters. The system makes suggestions about which lessons the student must focus according to the result of this analysis.

 

Making comments concerning the Academic Support System, Minister of National Education ZiyaSelçuk said: "At the beginning of the academic year, we asked our students about their needs and we designed the EBA Academic Support System according to their answers. We worked hard in order to respond all needs of students who are preparing for the university entrance exams. Of course, we were not aware that we were going to face such a period due to pandemic, then. At the moment, there is more need for the Academic Support System under current distance education conditions. We are happy to see that almost a million students are showing interest in the system and dozens of new students are entering the system every day."

 

In addition to the Academic Support System, number of users in the live classroom application available in EBA for all 8th and 12th grade students is gradually increasing every day.

 

Number of classes in EBA live classroom application allowing students to attend online class with their teachers and classmates exceed 650.000 in the first 15 days since April13, 2020. 150.000 of these classes were held in the first week. Due to increasing demand, 500.000 live classes were organized in the second week. Approximately 200.000 of them took place during the weekend. Our experts at the EBA Control Center are working 24 hours and 7 days in order to give the best service to our students and teachers. We will continue to do everything in our power to respond to the needs of our students."