On Jan 19, 11:56 pm, "[email protected]" <[email protected]> wrote: > The problem with using a SAGE server for testing. asside from students seeing > eachother's work on adjacent monitors, is that the students can share > worksheets withe eachother! > > i use SAGE servers for graded work but only in class assignments done in > groups for a group grade. > > It is even worse if you are using a public SAGE server. Someone off campus > could be sharing worksheets with your students...
I am not saying we will use Sage for exams. Most probably, just pure Python. > > ---------- > Sent from my Verizon Wireless mobile phone > > > > ------Original Message------ > From: Jonathan <[email protected]> > To: "sage-edu" <[email protected]> > Date: Wed, Jan 19, 6:47 AM -0800 > Subject: [sage-edu] Re: computerised exams? > > Dmitrii, > > David's question is critical. I do some computer exercises in my > upper-level chemistry classes, but can only do test questions where > they do something on the computer in the smaller classes where I have > enough computers to sit every student in front of one. Typical > computer labs don't work because the students can easily see their > neighbor's screens. I do this in a chemistry lab and have to be > careful about where the computers are set up. > > I typically do this by providing them with software localized to their > computer and ask them to save their results in a file. I can > certainly imagine having them use a Sage server for something and > asking them to name the worksheet so that I can find it. If you are > not the manager, they would have to share it with you. > > Jonathan > > On Jan 18, 11:54 pm, dimpase <[email protected]> wrote: > > Dear all, > > > I'll be teaching an "Experimental mathematics" undergraduate class > > next year (it's likely to have up to 200 people taking it), and > > I am trying to collect information on ways to conduct exams for > > courses involving computer algebra on computer. > > In my school this is unheard of (in CS courses they still make people > > write code on paper!) > > > And links, experiences, procedures for such exams? > > > Thanks a lot in advance. > > Dmitrii Pasechnik > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "sage-edu" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group > athttp://groups.google.com/group/sage-edu?hl=en. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "sage-edu" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sage-edu?hl=en.
