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June 12, 2009, 02:26 PM ET

Will WolframAlpha Improve Teaching or Assist Cheating?

A new Web site called WolframAlpha not only solves complex math problems, but also can spell out the steps leading to those solutions. For professors, it reopens a debate that started back with the first handheld calculators.

See the full story in today’s online edition of The Chronicle. Do you see the site as a help or a hindrance for your teaching?

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