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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.

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 (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 (deprecated)
    • Uses Phaser.io to handle game mechanics
    • Available languages: Spanish, Portuguese, English and French.