STACK Dokumentaatio

STACK

STACK is the world-leading open-source (GPL) automatic assessment system for mathematics, science and related disciplines.

Students type in mathematical expressions, and are not restricted to multiple choice.
Separate validation and assessment with an emphasis on formative assessment.
Random generation of questions.
A wide variety of input types, including line by line working.
Support for multipart questions.
Support for scientific units and significant figures.

This is the official user documentation for STACK.

The main community website for STACK is https://stack-assessment.org/
A demonstration server is available in Edinburgh: https://stack-demo.maths.ed.ac.uk/demo/
Community discussion takes place on https://stack-assessment.zulipchat.com/

Documentation for question authors, including:

An authoring quick start guide, which can be used in conjunction with the "Getting started with STACK" guide.
Information on various authoring topics, such as answer tests, inputs, potential response trees and translations.
Frequently asked questions.
Information on using the CAS Maxima for question authoring, including randomisation, plotting graphs, and expression simplification.

Information for students using STACK, including:

Topics for developers, including: