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| Mobius is a content delivery platform and an automated assessment tool built by DigitalEd Inc. Math has partnered with them to build Mobius and it is used in many of our courses, both grad and undergrad | | Mobius is a content delivery platform which contains an automated assessment tool built by DigitalEd Inc. The Faculty of Math has partnered with them to build Mobius and it is used in many of our courses, both at the graduate and undergraduate level. Its primary advantage is the ability to create algorithmic questions which can provide immediate feedback, leading to an almost unlimited number of questions. |
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| == Mobius assignments ==
| | Mobius supports many different question types (sketching, matching, numeric, m/c, and more) and advanced mathematical notations. Mobius assessments can be linked to the LEARN grade book or can be set to practice only with no grades recorded. As this is a centrally supported tool, see the [https://uwaterloo.ca/educational-technology-hub/catalogs/centrally-supported-tools/mobius EdTech hub] for more information and resources. |
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| [https://uwaterloo.ca/mobius-help/instructors/assignment-settings Assignment Settings] | | The Faculty of Math has an advanced training “course” for those who wish to become power users. Contact [mailto:peter.wood@uwaterloo.ca Peter Wood] for more information. |
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| [https://uwaterloo.ca/mobius-help/instructors/special-access-using-proctor-tools Special Access]
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| * [https://digitaled.com/support/help/Content/INST-ACTIVITIES/ASSIGNMENTS/Types%20of%20assignments.htm Types of Assignments]
| | '''Centrally Supported:''' Yes |
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| * [https://digitaled.com/support/help/Content/INST-ACTIVITIES/ASSIGNMENTS/Create%20an%20assignment.htm Create an Assignment]
| | '''Possible Alternatives:''' [[LEARN]] quizzes – handles multiple choice questions fine, but arithmetic question functionality is very limited. |
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| * [https://digitaled.com/support/help/Content/INST-ACTIVITIES/ASSIGNMENTS/Edit%20an%20assignment.htm Edit an Assignment]
| | '''Instructor Contact:''' Your [https://uwaterloo.ca/centre-for-teaching-excellence/profile-type/faculty-liaisons CTE Liaison] for pedagogical support. |
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| * [https://digitaled.com/support/help/Content/INST-ACTIVITIES/ASSIGNMENTS/Delete%20assignment%20questions.htm Delete a Question from an Assignment]
| | '''University Support:''' [https://uwaterloo.ca/mobius-help/help Mobius help form] |
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| === Viewing the gradebook ===
| | '''Vendor Support:''' [https://www.maplesoft.com/support/help/Mobius/MobiusInstructor/ Mobius Courseware Instructor Help website] |
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| [https://uwaterloo.ca/mobius-help/instructors/mobius-gradebook Möbius Gradebook]
| | '''Accessibility:''' [https://www.digitaled.com/support/accessibility/ Overview] |
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| [https://digitaled.com/support/help/Content/INST-GRADING/Gradebook%20overview.htm?Highlight=gradebook Gradebook Overview]
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| ==== Activity Grading View ====
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| To ''access'' the '''Activity Grading View''' of the '''Grade Manager''':
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| # Click '''Gradebook'''.
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| # Click '''Class Grades'''.
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| # Search the lessons or assignments you want to view in the '''Select Lessons & Assignments''' pane.
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| #* [https://de-mktg-ecom-stg.appspot.com/support/help/Content/INST-GRADING/Search%20for%20class%20grades.htm How to search for class grades]
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| # Once satisfied with your Gradebook search parameters, click '''Search'''. Then, it will display the '''grade summary''' results for your selected activity or activities.
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| # Click the '''activity heading''' of the activity.
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| # Click '''Manually grade this activity'''.
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| #* The '''Manually grade this activity''' does not work and the '''Activity Grading View''' is unavailable if:
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| #** The '''Results''' filter in the '''Filter Results''' pane is set to '''Best''' or '''Average'''.
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| #** There are no submitted attempts with your search criteria.
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| #* Hover your cursor over the '''Manually grade this activity''' button to see why and change your search criteria using the '''Select Lessons & Assignments''' and '''Filter Results''' panes if necessary.
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| # The '''Activity Grading View''' of the '''Grade Manager''' is displayed.
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| To ''use'' the '''Activity Grading View''' of the '''Grade Manager''':
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| === Regrading questions ===
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| [https://uwaterloo.ca/mobius-help/instructors/mobius-gradebook#re-grading Re-grading a Question] | |
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| [https://digitaled.com/support/help/Content/INST-GRADING/Perform%20a%20grading%20task%20from%20a%20Question%20pane.htm Edit a Student's Grade on a Question]
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| [https://digitaled.com/support/help/Content/INST-GRADING/REGRADING/Revise%20a%20question%20for%20regrading.htm Revise a Question for Regrading]
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| == Linking a LEARN course to a Mobius course ==
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| [https://uwaterloo.ca/mobius-help/instructors/learn-integration LEARN integration]
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| ==Unit 0 – How to input Math in Mobius ==
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| [https://digitaled.com/support/help/Content/STUD-ENTERING.RESPONSES/Enter%20basic%20math%20syntax.htm?Highlight=math Basic Math Syntax]
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| [https://digitaled.com/support/help/Content/STUD-ENTERING.RESPONSES/Enter%20extended%20math%20syntax.htm Extended Math Syntax]
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| Algorithmic Questions
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| * [https://digitaled.com/support/help/Content/INST-AUTHORING/ALGORITHMS/Author%20an%20algorithmic%20question.htm?Highlight=math Algorithmic Question]
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| ** You may use the [https://digitaled.com/support/help/Content/INST-AUTHORING/ALGORITHMS/Author%20an%20algorithmic%20question.htm?Highlight=math Algorithmic Designer] to help with building algorithmic commands.
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| * [https://digitaled.com/support/help/Content/INST-AUTHORING/ALGORITHMS/Functions%20for%20algorithmic%20questions.htm?Highlight=algorithm Functions for Algorithmic Questions]
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| ==Editing rules in Mobius ==
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| [https://digitaled.com/support/help/Content/INST-CLASS.MANAGEMENT/Edit%20a%20class.htm Edit Class Information]
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| == Resources for content creators ==
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| [https://uwaterloo.ca/mobius-help/instructors UW Möbius Help]
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| [https://digitaled.com/support/help/Content/Instructors%20Home.htm Möbius Courseware Instructor Help]
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Mobius is a content delivery platform which contains an automated assessment tool built by DigitalEd Inc. The Faculty of Math has partnered with them to build Mobius and it is used in many of our courses, both at the graduate and undergraduate level. Its primary advantage is the ability to create algorithmic questions which can provide immediate feedback, leading to an almost unlimited number of questions.
Mobius supports many different question types (sketching, matching, numeric, m/c, and more) and advanced mathematical notations. Mobius assessments can be linked to the LEARN grade book or can be set to practice only with no grades recorded. As this is a centrally supported tool, see the EdTech hub for more information and resources.
The Faculty of Math has an advanced training “course” for those who wish to become power users. Contact Peter Wood for more information.
Centrally Supported: Yes
Possible Alternatives: LEARN quizzes – handles multiple choice questions fine, but arithmetic question functionality is very limited.
Instructor Contact: Your CTE Liaison for pedagogical support.
University Support: Mobius help form
Vendor Support: Mobius Courseware Instructor Help website
Accessibility: Overview