Project 252

WIRIS

Contributed by Gavin Clinch (@gavinclinch)
EdTech Tool Name:WIRIS
Bref Description:A maths formula editor plug-in for VLE/LMS
Type of EdTech Tool:
  • Web (access through web browser)
Website/Weblinks:
EdTech Tool Usage Keywords:Maths forumla editor, maths quizzes, online platform for mathematical calculation
EdTech Tool Uses:WIRIS editor is a visual editor (WYSIWYG) that allows inserting mathematical formulas in web pages. It runs on any browser, including the ones in tablet PCs, as is based on HTML4 and JavaScript technology. Plus it is of course 100% compliant with HTML5. WIRIS quizzes enhances your LMS or your questionnaire with mathematical features. WIRIS quizzes empowers your questions by adding: •Random variables (such as polynomials, matrices, plots...) •Automatic evaluation of the answers •Graphical representations in 2D and 3D •Students have a formula editor to introduce their answer •Syntax check of the answer for open answers •Open questions, such as “Introduce a real number that is not a rational” (There are infinite correct and incorrect answers) WIRIS cas is an online platform for mathematical calculations designed for education. You can access a powerful calculation toolbar through an HTML page that includes integrals and limits calculation, function graphing in 2D or 3D and symbolic matrices manipulation, among others.
Education Level(s):
  • Third Level/Higher Education
Academic Subjects:All math based subjects
EdTech Tool Pricing Structure:Commercial (recurring fee)
Educational License/Discount: education licence
Further info:
Comment:WIRIS is a really powerful tool that allows setting your questions by adding random variables (such as polynomials, matrices, plots...)