Author a Math App question to be graded by Möbius

Author a Math App question to be graded by Möbius

You can author a Math App question to use grading code that you define within Möbius's Question Editor to grade student responses to Math App questions.

This help topic shows you how to:

• Create a basic Math App using the Maple software program; and

• Configure your Math App question in Möbius with your desired grading code.

Create a Math App

Here's an example of how to create a basic Math App within Maple:

1. Start a new Maple document in the Maple software program.

2. Click the (A) Plot Component and (B) Slider Component from the Components palette to add them to your document.

3. Right-click the inserted Slider component and click Component Properties.

3. Make the following changes in the Slider Properties window:

   • Change the Value at Lowest Position to -5

   • Change the Value at Highest Position to 5

   • Change the Spacing of Major Tick Marks to 5

   • Change the Spacing of Minor Tick Marks to 1

   • Ensure the check boxes for the following options are selected:

     • Enable Input

     • Visible

     • Show Track

     • Show Axis Labels

     • Show Axis Tick Marks

     • Continuous Update On Drag

4. Click OK.

5. Right-click the Slider component and click Edit Value Changed Code.

6. Remove the default code in the Component Code Editor and replace it with the following:

   DocumentTools:-Do(%Plot0=plot(x^2+%Slider0*x+4, x=-5..5, y=-5..10));

7. Click the save icon and then exit the Component Code Editor.

8. Save your Maple document with the .mw file extension.

Add grading code to your Math App question with grading code

Navigate to the Question Editor in Möbius and follow the steps described in Author a Math App question to configure your Math App question with grading code.