yes, and it could also link to the theory from textbook (rule, definition or so)
On 3/31/07, Timothy Clemans <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > For your off topic are you saying that you want some interactive > program that shows all the steps for solving some problem and then > guides the student through the steps? > > On 3/31/07, Jurgis Pralgauskis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Hello, > > > > there's aproject, which intends to join many math testing tools > > http://maths.york.ac.uk/serving_maths/ > > and even proposes some protocol (and server power) for answer analysis > > http://mantis.york.ac.uk/moodle/course/view.php?id=14 > > > > OT: I dream about some way to show incremental problem solving > > algorithms are in math text-books ;) > > It can propose to solve problems for students themself, and if they > > get stuck in some step, SAGE gives hint or just does this step > > this would be kind of expert system, as there are usually several > > paths to achieve the same - may be someone has more clear ideas, how > > this could be implemented? > > > > > > On 3/26/07, Joel B. Mohler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > On Monday 26 March 2007 07:44, Nikos Apostolakis wrote: > > > > Hello group, > > > > > > > > has anybody tried to implement something like "Maple TA" in sage? > > > > For example I would like to have students take placement exams with > > > > "free form" answers. > > > > > > > > In case you don't know what Maple TA is: > > > > > > Actually, if your goal is to have something opensource, there are already > > > other opensource alternatives: > > > http://www.lon-capa.org/ --- I'm not sure what it uses > > > http://stack.sourceforge.net/ --- uses maxima in the backend > > > If your goal in something SAGEy, that's another issue. > > > > > > To my eyes, lon-capa is the most sensible of all of them I've seen. They > > > have > > > a CD which you pop into a computer purchased *solely* for this. It > > > installs > > > their opensource stuff and away you go. It also appears to come with > > > question banks. This fixes two problems which I think a lot of people > > > underestimate -- 1) there is a very heavy server load for a decent sized > > > class and 2) coming up with *debugged* question banks is a lot of work. > > > > > > -- > > > Joel > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > Jurgis Pralgauskis > > mob.: +37061677613; JabberID: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; skype: dz0rdzas; > > Don't worry, be happy :) and make things better ;) > > > > > > > > > > > -- Jurgis Pralgauskis mob.: +37061677613; JabberID: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; skype: dz0rdzas; Don't worry, be happy :) and make things better ;) --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ To post to this group, send email to sage-support@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sage-support URLs: http://sage.math.washington.edu/sage/ and http://sage.scipy.org/sage/ -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
