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SmileyTutor @tutor_web

Open-source/free-content educational provider. Formerly tutor-web

Joined December 2012
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SmileyTutor@tutor_web
18 Aug 2018
The tutor-web at (link: tutor-web.net/) tutor-web.net is an open and freely accessible system for storing educational material and providing drills. Test the @tutor_web by clicking and following the links: tutor-web.net/ resource tu…

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Problems with hypothesis tests? Register and take some free drills bit.ly/statsDrills
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How well do you understand "explained variation"? Earn #SmileyCoin while you're at it tutor-web.net/stats/stat201.…
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tutor-web drillsets with few drills are easily abused using multiple accounts. In some, questions with all-wrong answers had to be added. SMLY can no longer be used to reward real students :-(
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Students are mobile and need mobile educational systems. arxiv.org/abs/1406.5004

A mobile web for enhancing statistics and mathematics education

A freely available educational application (a mobile website) is presented. This provides access to educational material and drilling on selected topics within mathematics and statistics with an...

arxiv.org
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The #tutorweb was developed as a response to multiple student groups turning in the same copied errors in their homework.
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Interested in cryptocurrencies? Earn some by practising your mental arithmetic: Fractions! tutor-web.net/math/math099.1…
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Typical tutor-web research question: #tutorweb is for learning so how should a grade be computed?
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Want to work on fractions in quarantine? Here are some free drills: tutor-web.net/ resource tu…
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Design and analysis of experiments linking on-line drilling methods to improvements in knowledge davidpublisher.org/Public/up…
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Free stats drills. Get to understand regression output! bit.ly/statsDrills
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The #tutorweb data can be analysed using #bigData methods -- the answer database has millions of responses to questions
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Research in the tutor-web includes how to apply the 1895 Ebbinghaus forgetting curve concept to #mathEd
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Typical #tutorweb research question: How can the system slow students down so they actually think rather than click too fast?
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From Smileys to SmileyCoin: Using a Cryptocurrency in Education ledger.pitt.edu/ojs/index.ph…
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Using an Online Learning Environment to Teach an Undergraduate Statistics Course: the tutor-web arxiv.org/abs/1407.0308

Using an Online Learning Environment to Teach an Undergraduate...

A learning environment, the tutor-web (http://tutor-web.net), has been developed and used for educational research. The system is accessible and free to use for anyone having access to the Web. It...

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To support the #SmileyCharity just go to their home page home page smileycharity.is/
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Are you still asking "why $SMLY"? SmileyCoin is used as a reward mechanism in the SmileyTutor and can make purchases in SmileyStores @smileycoinnews @educationcase patreon.com/posts/smileystor…

SmileyStores | SmileyProject and Education in a Suitcase

When Mary at knlsKibera first asked us to support students in more ways than by providing tablets, we had no idea what we were getting into!

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Typical tutor-web research question: Should one one have a timeout in drills?
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Are you in quarantine? Click the Drill button to practice equations tutor-web.net/math/math099.1
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Summer students in 2020 worked on evaluating what the net effect is of including none-of-the-above as an answer option
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