One of the key issues in e-learning environments is the possibility of creating and evaluating exercises. However, the lack of tools supporting the authoring and automatic checking of exercises for specifics topics (e.g., geometry) drastically reduces advantages in the use of e-learning environments on a larger scale, as usually happens in Brazil.…

Describes the development of an interactive teaching and learning model involving Desktop Videoconferencing (DVC) and other audiographic facilities for undergraduate mathematics. The experiment demonstrated that it was possible to integrate DVC with computer applications/graphics software to represent algebraic, geometric, and numeric concepts.…