61 projects tagged "education"
Updated 25 Apr 2013
Auto Multiple Choice
| Pop | 161.07 |
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| Vit | 1.00 |
Auto Multiple Choice (AMC) is a piece of software that helps you to create and manage multiple choice questionnaires, with automated marking. Tests can be written in plain text or LaTeX. Automated correction and grading is performed from scans of the answer sheets using optical mark recognition.
Updated 10 Jan 2013
OpenGrade
| Pop | 222.39 |
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| Vit | 61.12 |
OpenGrade is software for teachers to keep track of grades. It can put the students' grade reports on a Web server and allow the students password-protected access to them.
Updated 09 Jan 2013
Spotter
| Pop | 107.70 |
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| Vit | 32.13 |
Spotter is software that can check students' answers to symbolic and numerical problems in math and science. It recognizes an answer regardless of the form it's in, and the instructor can put in helpful hints as responses to frequently-occurring mistakes. Symbolic answers can be input in a notation closely resembling normal human math notation (e.g., xy rather than x*y, and sin x instead of sin(x)). Spotter runs as a Perl CGI application on a Web server; the student doesn't need to install any software.
Updated 06 Sep 2012
DIASER
| Pop | 162.98 |
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| Vit | 15.12 |
DIASER is a cloud storage class combined geo-data replication, long-term archive system, and WAN vault application. Manage long term mixed data archives generated by existing backup software. Ensure availability using commodity hardware. Retain administrative and financial control. It combines a disk-based backup volume management system and triple redundancy with a storage architecture designed to structure months to years of long term sustainable archiving space. It is a quick and low-cost way to make an environment more robust by backing up data in multiple places. This replication also provides fast retrieval of archived data from all node hosting locations. A Perl installer creates the system. Nodes can be dedicated to storage or used for existing services over unused bandwidth. DIASER works in user space over SSH.
Updated 26 Aug 2012
Koha
| Pop | 204.55 |
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| Vit | 21.40 |
Koha is a library automation system (ILS). It is designed to manage physical collections of items (books, CDs, videos, reference, etc.). It provides cataloging, searching, member/patron management, an acquisitions system, and circulation (issues, returns, and reserves).
Updated 18 Aug 2012
Open Administration for Schools
| Pop | 263.56 |
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| Vit | 24.79 |
Open Administration for Schools (OAfS) is a Web-based school administration package. Open Admin does demographics, attendance, discipline, report cards, and has an online gradebook and parent viewing function. It is designed for elementary, K-12, and high schools. It generates plain HTML and uses LaTeX for PDF generation. It also includes special education and division-wide central office modules (all schools run on the same server with different virtual sites; two sites per school, one for teachers, and one for the office). Parent functions are by separate parent/school site.
Updated 01 Dec 2011
LON-CAPA
| Pop | 134.83 |
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| Vit | 22.06 |
LON-CAPA (The LearningOnline Network with CAPA) is a learning content and course management system. It offers an underlying shared content pool from which instructors across departmental and institutional boundaries can assemble granular learning content for their courses. It has strong assessment capabilities, both formative (homework and in-class using wireless PDAs) and summative (online and bubblesheet exams), with a one-source multiple-target strategy for the content. It offers students portfolio space in which they can stage materials for submission to projects, and provides a number of tools for synchronous and asynchronous student-student and student-faculty communication. LON-CAPA scales well with number of students, as load-balancing is possible across the whole network of servers at participating institutions.
Updated 01 Dec 2010
WeBWorK
| Pop | 12.41 |
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| Vit | 55.66 |
WeBWorK is a Web-based method for delivering individualized homework problems. It gives students instant feedback and allows instructors to track their progress in real time. Problems are written in a flexible and easy-to-use language.
Updated 26 Jun 2010
edictionary
| Pop | 57.01 |
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| Vit | 5.91 |
edictionary is a command line interface to online dictionaries.
Updated 31 Mar 2010
new-words
| Pop | 20.78 |
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| Vit | 1.00 |
new-words is a script that helps you to control your vocabulary and find unknown words in texts before you start to read them. It is intended to be run in a console; the interactive part of the work is done by means of a text editor (vim by default). It features: words frequency information about words in a text; users vocabulary control; support for several languages; dictionary software integration; and the ability to make notes for unknown words.
