mwang@watmath.UUCP (mwang) (08/07/85)
DEPARTMENT OF COMPUTER SCIENCE UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO SEMINAR ACTIVITIES SYMBOLIC COMPUTATION SEMINAR - Friday, August 9, 1985. Dr. L. Osin of the Centre for Education Technology, Israel, will speak on ``TOAM: Computer-Assisted Testing and Practice.'' TIME: 2:30 PM (Please Note) ROOM: MC 5158 ABSTRACT The structure of a CAI system developed at CET (Centre for Educational Technology) in Israel will be presented. The main success of this system has been in the area of arithmetic in elementary school. Implementation and evaluation results will be analyzed. A logical expan- sion should be towards the teaching of mathematics at secondary school level. The difficulties encountered in the development, and the reason for a joint project with the University of Waterloo will be discussed.