GetSet helps you help your students.
As an ASU 101 teacher, you’re in a unique position to help your students get on track—and stay on track to graduation and beyond. We’re here to make that journey as smooth as possible.
This website will show you how to use GetSet as an educational tool in your ASU 101 course. You'll also learn (or refresh your knowledge) about the growth mindset and how it’s proven to help students earn better grades, stay in school, and graduate faster.
We recommend exploring the pages on this website in numerical order, beginning with this introduction.
An online resource for students at Arizona State University, GetSet helps students develop traits associated with academic performance, such as a growth mindset.
GetSet’s student exercises were developed with leading education psychology experts, and pair seamlessly with the topics in your ASU 101 course.
Students also use GetSet independently to connect with fellow classmates, share their challenges and successes, and learn from one another’s experiences.
Why is ASU partnering with GetSet?
ASU and GetSet have been working together since 2014 to maximize student achievement, persistence, and graduation.
By connecting students to their peers at ASU, who face many of the same challenges, GetSet helps students develop the mindset for success in college and beyond.
Students who use GetSet are more likely to:
- Earn higher grades. GetSet increases average GPA by up to 10%.
- Graduate on time. GetSet increases first term persistence by 3 - 5%.
- Engage with your class. GetSet helps students apply ASU 101 to their daily lives.
Here’s what ASU students are saying about GetSet:
“I was surprised by how other students went through similar things that I struggled with.”
“Clicking into assignments is easy ... it searches fast, and the profile is very simple. Very nice to use.”
“I was surprised by the positive impact of students’ stories.”