CAPA and LON-CAPA Problem Libraries

by Douglas C Giancoli

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CAPA

Developed at Michigan State University, CAPA is a Web-based homework delivery system that enables instructors to create personalized homework assignments with a wide variety of conceptual questions and quantitative problems.  The CAPA system:

  • Allows you to create custom homework assignments from end-of-chapter problems 
  • Randomizes and modifies variables in problems 
  • Keeps records of results which are made available to you and individual students. 
  • Uses operating systems: UNIX, Solaris, HP-UX, or Linux.

*For more details about CAPA, visit www.lon-capa.org

 

 

LON-CAPA

An integrated system for online learning and assessment.  It consists of a course management system, an individualized homework and automatic grading system, data collection and data mining system, and a content delivery system that will provide gateways to and from the NSF’s National STEM Digital Library. The LON-CAPA software:

  • Provides instructors with a platform to assist in all aspects of teaching a course, from lecture preparation to administration of homework assignments and exams. 
  • Provides an assignment engine that can create unique homework & exams for each student.
  • Formative & summative assessment tools grade a variety of objective problems & assist in evaluation of essays.

 

*For more details about LON-CAPA, visit www.lon-capa.org

 

  • ISBN10 0130352489
  • ISBN13 9780130352484
  • Publish Date 7 September 2004
  • Publish Status Out of Print
  • Out of Print 23 October 2015
  • Publish Country US
  • Imprint Pearson
  • Edition 6th edition
  • Format Paperback
  • Language English