Aktiv Learning vs PTCE Prep

Aktiv Learning is an active learning platform built specifically for college-level chemistry and mathematics. Say goodbye to static content and generic multiple choice questions and hello to dynamic problems that are designed to help students learn and visualize abstract concepts in STEM. Aktiv Learning allows chemistry instructors to ask students engaging questions, such as drawing Lewis structures, and receive real-time information on what structures the class is drawing. The app features a custom-built tool that allows students and instructors to quickly and intuitively draw Lewis structures on mobile devices. Additionally, both students and instructors have access to over 250 built-in questions related to Lewis structures, resonance, molecular geometries, VSEPR, hybridization, sigma and pi bonding, and molecular polarity. Features: • Intuitive Lewis structures drawing tool built specifically for mobile devices - Use as engaging demonstration for your students to show example Lewis structures and reinforce concepts such as the octet rule, formal charge, and VSEPR. Students can take advantage of the drawing tool to visualize the relationship between Lewis structures and molecular shapes. • Create in-class or homework assignments - Perfect for clicker, recitation, or review problems. Students receive push notifications to alert and remind them of pending assignments. • Assign or practice with over 250 built-in questions related to Lewis structures, resonance, molecular geometries, VSEPR, hybridization, sigma and pi bonding, and molecular polarity. • Real-time class results - Quickly find common incorrect structures to address student misunderstanding before exams. • Isoform recognition - Aktiv’s technology recognizes correct answers independent of the drawn structure orientation. • Export student activity - Student participation and performance exported in a tap of a button. • Easy sign-up - Students and instructors can create accounts and join courses all within the app in a few steps. • School IT and device independent - Assign, work, and review from any mobile device and over any network connection. More content and features coming soon!

PTCE Prep builds a study plan around one thing: the date of your exam. Tell it when you're sitting the PTCE and how many hours a week you can protect, and it lays out every session between now and then. One short session a day, already chosen when you open the app. No menus, no deciding what to study. EVERY ANSWER SHOWS ITS SOURCE 1000 questions written against the PTCB content outline effective January 2026, across all four domains. Every explanation names the document behind it and the blueprint area it belongs to, so you can check the answer instead of trusting it. If something looks wrong, there's a Report link on every question. 200+ DRUG CARDS, GROUPED BY STEM Brand and generic names, what each drug treats, side effects, interactions, storage and auxiliary labels, and look-alike/sound-alike pairs. Grouped by the stem that names the class learn that -olol is a beta blocker and twenty questions get easier at once. A FULL MOCK EXAM 90 questions, 1 hour 50 minutes, weighted to the four blueprint domains, scored on PTCB's 1,000–1,600 scale. Afterwards, a breakdown of exactly where the marks went. PASS PROBABILITY Your own accuracy, weighted by the published domain shares. It moves when you study. No number in this app comes from anywhere except your own answers or a published PTCB figure. CALM BY DESIGN Wrong answers are never red. Neither is a low mock score. You are studying for an exam that costs $129 a sitting; this app's job is to lower the temperature, not raise it. One reminder a day, at a time you choose. Never a streak guilt trip. WORKS OFFLINE Everything lives on your device. No account, no sign-up, nothing collected. —— SUBSCRIPTION PTCE Prep is free to download. Full access requires a subscription: • Weekly — $6.99 • Monthly — $19.99 • Lifetime — $49.99, one payment, no renewal Weekly and monthly include a 3-day free trial and renew automatically unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the period ends. Manage or cancel in your Apple Account settings. Privacy Policy: https://ptce.app/privacy Terms of Service: https://ptce.app/terms