Getting Started - Numbas at mathcentre.ac.uk

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Christian Lawson-Perfect

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Bill Foster

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Ready to use

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Christian Lawson-Perfect commented 2 weeks ago

This is very old and out of date. There is a new Getting Started exam at https://numbas.mathcentre.ac.uk/exam/21108/getting-started/

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Christian Lawson-Perfect 2 weeks ago

Gave some feedback: Should not be used

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Bill Foster 3 years, 7 months ago

Gave some feedback: Ready to use

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Newcastle University Mathematics and Statistics 6 years, 4 months ago

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Name	Status	Author	Last Modified
Getting Started	Should not be used	Newcastle University Mathematics and Statistics	09/05/2022 13:49
Getting Started	draft	Henrik Skov Midtiby	09/05/2017 09:05
questions	draft	yefan zhu	14/05/2017 12:42
Stephen 's copy of questions	draft	Stephen Abreu	06/06/2017 15:21
M.'s copy of Getting Started	draft	M. Blanc	24/06/2017 14:24
Getting Started with NUmbas	draft	steve kilgallon	13/11/2017 11:19
Patrice's copy of Getting Started	draft	Patrice Behan	16/01/2018 14:35
NUMBAS - Getting Started	draft	Katy Dobson	22/08/2018 08:53
Jo-Ann's copy of NUMBAS - Getting Started	Ready to use	Jo-Ann Lyons	08/10/2018 15:21
SES2003 - Getting Started	Ready to use	Chris Graham	29/09/2021 12:39
Getting Started with Numbas	draft	Simon Thomas	13/06/2019 10:51
Getting Started	draft	Belinda Schwerin	27/03/2019 00:23
NUMBAS Getting Started	draft	Maria Aneiros	25/05/2019 07:33
Numbas - Getting Started	draft	Timur Zaripov	07/11/2019 11:42
Blackboard-scorm-test	draft	Alison A	10/12/2019 08:50
Getting Ready	draft	Michael Proudman	07/12/2021 10:39
How to use Numbas for online maths assessments	Ready to use	Ruth Hand	14/08/2020 12:54
Getting Started PSY2010	Ready to use	George Stagg	16/10/2020 15:17
Nicolas's copy of Getting Started	draft	Nicolas Sawyer	18/10/2020 12:20
Getting Started	draft	Nicolas Sawyer	18/10/2020 17:42
Melissa's copy of Getting Started	draft	Melissa Heath	17/11/2020 02:11
Rachel's copy of Getting Started	draft	Rachel Long	04/02/2021 11:21
Rachel's copy of Rachel's copy of Getting Started	draft	Rachel Long	12/02/2021 13:23
How to use Numbas	draft	Ed Southwood	16/08/2021 13:06
Timur's copy of Numbas - Getting Started	draft	Timur Zaripov	27/09/2021 15:55
Getting Started MAS1403	draft	Chris Graham	14/10/2021 16:50
Getting Started	draft	Martin Jones	02/02/2022 10:30
Harry's copy of Getting Started	draft	Harry Flynn	22/04/2022 11:13
claire's copy of Getting Started	draft	claire lines	05/05/2022 14:16

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