# iFractions

## About

**iFractions** is an online collection of games for teaching fractions currently being developed by LInE (Laboratório de Informática na Educação).

It can be used both on a server or as an activity inside [Moodle](https://moodle.org/).

Play iFractions online: http://www.usp.br/line/ifractions/

## How to use this code

Follow the description below based on in which platform you want to run iFractions:

#### 1) on a server

* Extract the content of `Ifraction-web.zip` inside the server directory

* Check that the variable `moodle` is set to **false** inside `js/globals/globals_control.js`

* It can now be accessed through the **browser** (e.g http://localhost/Ifractions-web)

* If you want to save the players information on your database:

  * you'll need to have **PHP** and **MySQL** installed on the machine

  * follow the steps on `./php/README.md` to setup the database and variables

* Otherwise you're good to go.

#### 2) on Moodle

**iFractions** is one of the iLM (Interactive Learning Modules) provided by the **iAssign** package for **Moodle**. 

* To download and setup **iAssign** access: http://200.144.254.107/git/LInE/iassign

* Be sure to check that the variable `moodle` is set to **true** inside `js/globals/globals_control.js`

* With **iAssign** installed, as a Moodle professor on you'll be able to:
  
  * create activities for your course that are customizable iFractions games
  
  * analyze the student's progress on the activities

  * get the automatic evaluation for the activities

## Releases:

* A new version will be available soon!

  * Bug fixes 

  * GUI changes

  * Code refactoring

* [v2.0.0](http://200.144.254.107/git/LInE/Ifractions-web/src/release-2.0.0) (stable)

  * Bug fixes

  * No longer uses Phaser.io

    * Now iFractions implements its own game mechanics

  * Add Moodle integration

    * Now iFractions is a part of the iAssign package and can be integrated to Moodle

  * New available language: Italian

  * GUI changes

  * Code refactoring and documenting

* [v1.0.0](http://200.144.254.107/git/LInE/Ifractions-web/src/release-1.0.0) (deprecated)

  * Uses Phaser.io to handle game mechanics
  
  * Available languages: Spanish, Portuguese, English and French.