webpage.mws
Workshop I. Tools and Techniques
Using WHS as a student
Single or infrequent use
regular use
Using WHS as a teacher
Manage Class button
Access Records button
Using WHS as an author
The Homework Testing table
The Homework List Management table
The Homework Installation table
Installing your first WHS homework
The editing cycle
Introduction to Maple
Catechism on Basic Editing.
1. Entering arithmetic and algebraic expressions using calculator syntax (:
2. Plotting functions:
3. Solving equations algebraically
4. Naming and Using expression sequences, sets, and lists.
5. Using online Maple help.
6. Using the plots, plottools and MCtools packages
Answers to exercises
Using Maple while making up and solving problems
answers to exercises
Using MCtools[tagit] and MCtools[zipit] to format WHS homeworks
WHS tags
Using tagit (and zipit) to format homework problems
anstype=radio
inserting a diagram
randomize=no
anstype=radiospread (Alabels= )
anstype=selection
hidden=yes option
anstype=checkbox
pretext=
anstype=checkboxspread
displaying a mathematical expression or diagram
anstype=textbox (precision=`.01` and txtboxsize=3)
anstype=wordbox
anstype=mfunctionbox (and funstuff= )
anstype=spreadbox or anstype=tablebox (ansmat= incidmat=)
anstype=crossword (uses ansmat and incidmat)
anstype = ungraded
multipart problems
Homeworks with versions -- Parameterized problems
What and why?
Construction of a problem generator
Creating a WHS homework from scratch
problem generator template
MCtools (June 8, 2002)