Re: Automatiing the generation and marking of assignments
[email protected] Wed, 17 Dec 2003 14:59:39 +0000
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Hi Rchard, I don't see any reason we could not host this on NB.org. Dan what steps would Mr. Forster need to undertake to have this project hosted on NB.org. Anything else you would recommend? - Rob - >Hi Robert. > >Would it be sensible to see this as a Netbeans module from the word go, >and use you to host it? Or should we get it underway locally and then >look at the options? We have been nosing around the Netbeans site and >its not all that obvious as to how Netbeans projects get initiated. > >Richard Forster > >>>> [email protected] 12/12/2003 8:38:39 pm >>> >Hi Richard this sounds great! I am not aware of anything like this at >this time. Please let us know if there are anyways that we can help >you. > >This may include: promoting the projects on NetBeans.org, writing an >article, etc. > >- Rob > >Richard Forster wrote: > >>Hello Netbeans Education. >> >>We have teams of students writing open source projects. A proposial >>that looks like being taken up is to write a specialised form driven >>JUnit test harness generator for teachers. The general concept is >that >>you complete a form or series of forms describing a class and how it >>should be tested. An assignment description based around the class >and >>a JUnit test script are then generated. The student takes these away >and >>and comes back when the test script runs successfully (or when they >run >>into problems). Alternatively the description and the script could >be >>used for examination purposes, with marking based on how many tests >are >>passed - self-marking! >> >>There is a more detailed description at >> >>http://cit.wta.swin.edu.au/cit/programming/softdevpack/2003TPCourse/softdev2/MajorProjects/projectlist2004_1/zz_Program_Test_Generator.html >> >>Is there any interest in this out there, or alternatively does >anybody >>know if it has already been done? >> >>This would seem to be a good candidate for a Netbeans Module. >> >>Richard Forster >>Swinburne University >>TAFE Division >> >>PS to see an example of a complex forms based system students wrote >this >>semester see the Protein Crystallography Lab Manager at >> >>http://cit3.cdn.swin.edu.au/cgi-bin/newtopic.cgi?title=Try+out+CLIMS+Now&htmlpath=/majorprojects_2003&dir=/ICS/CLIMSOnline > >> >> >> >> >> > >