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Smarthinking is an academic online tutoring service, provided by Pearson Education, that offers students on-demand support from tutors in over 25 subjects. Learners can connect with educators on subjects including mathematics & statistics, writing, science, computers & technology, business, nursing & allied health, reading, Spanish and science. Access is available 24 hours a day through live drop-in sessions or pre-scheduled appointments. Smarthinking uses a pedagogical approach along with whiteboard interface technology to connect students and tutors.
Smarthinking launched in 1999 to provide real-time assistance for students in postsecondary education. In 2007, Smarthinking was honored with the Software & Information Industry Association (SIIA) CODie award for Best Instruction Solutions for Students at Home.