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Serving Mathematics in a distributed e-learning environment

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Vol: 
5
Num: 
2
Author(s)
Authors: 
Chris Sangwin
Abstract: 
Describes the recent serving mathematics in a distributed e-learning environment project. It brought together a unusually wide network of colleagues to develop mathematical e-learning tools building on the work of previous development work of: METRIC, AiM, STACK, WaLLiS and Moodle. A project was developed using the Virtual Learning Environment Moodle, making the project open to others from the outset...
Filename: 
52servemaths.pdf
Keywords: 
serving mathematics, maths, virtual learning environment, VLE, Moodle, METRIC, AiM, STACK, WaLLiS, e-learning, CAA, computer aided assessment, JISC e-learning framework, ELF, remote question protocol, MathQTI, interoperability, authoring tools, XML specification, IMS Question and Test Interoperability, QTI, display mathematics, MathML, plug in, SMITE, LaTeX, HTML, open source, Gustav Delius, University of York, Chris Sangwin, University of Birmingham, Phil Ramsden, Daniel May, Jakub Kahovec, Imperial College, Neil Strickland, Manolis Mavrikis, University of Sheffield, University of Edinburgh, James Blowey, MSOR Network