| epsilonwriter
software |
Aplusix
software |
- epsilonwriter
is
a Web application for online documents,
questionnaires,
emails
and forums.
- It has been
developed in order to
facilitate the input and the modification of documents
and questionnaires
composed of texts and formulas (math, physics, etc.).
- It uses
both buttons
and keyboard commands.
- It shows several interpretations of certain actions
in a pop-up
- It
allows inserting images.
- It contains mathematical
tables.
- It allows doing calculations.
|
- Aplusix
is a
Windows application which helps students
to learn algebra
- It is an highly
interactive application
- Students freely
make the calculation steps
- Aplusix verifies
the student's calculations and
solutions
- It is based on a
model of algebraic calculations
- It has been
designed at the Laboratoire
d'Informatique de Grenoble
- It is "recognized of pedagogical interest" by
the
French Ministry of Education
- Its companions make suggestions and calculation steps.
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| Current
uses of epsilonwriter |
Uses
of Aplusix |
- Document with
formulas
which can be printed
- Emails:
write your messages with formulas on the epsilonwriter website, they
will be received with the formulas in the body of the message
- Forums:
discuss with formulas in your messages
- Questionnaires:
write easily and quickly questionnaires with multiple choices and open
answers, and with explanation appearing at the evaluation time
- Webpages:
write a document or a questionnaire and get a link to put it on your
webpages - export your documents as HTML
or XHTML
webpages.
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- At
school,
teachers go to the computer room with
their students for exercises sessions
- At home,
students train to improve their skills
- The training
mode allows to have immediate feedback
(calculation errors, incorrect solutions)
- The test mode
allows having scores and a
self-correction phase with error indications and the
possibility
to
correct them.
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| The epsilonwriter project |
The
Aplusix project |
- Main
envisaged extensions of epsilonwriter:
- extension
of the calculation domain
- import/export
of files in Latex
- addition
of
graphics and trees
- New
envisaged uses of epsilonwriter:
- a
local
application version
- Communication
with other applications
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The
main envisaged extensions of Aplusix are:
- a tree representation of expressions
- a graphic module
allowing to represent
and compare curves associated
to expressions
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| More |
More |
The
epsilonwriter.com
portal
The
MathUI paper describes
the design
principles of epsilonwriter. |
The
Aplusix
website |
