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Maple T.A. Training Sessions Section 1: Getting The Most Out Of Maple T.A. Part 1: Maple T.A. Fundamentals You will learn all the basics of Maple T.A. Topics include how to use the Question Bank Editor and Assignment Editor, working with the Grade book, and adding resource files that can be used in questions. Part 2: Options You will learn about the optional features that can be used in questions and assignments. Include searchable information fields in your questions, set up rules for the ordering of questions in assignments, and limit access to assignments based on completion of other assignments. Part 3: Tips and Techniques You will learn a variety of tips and techniques for enhancing your use of Maple T.A. Section 2: Advanced Question Creation In Maple T.A. Part 1: Using Maple You will learn how to create more sophisticated questions that use Maple. Topics include creating plots, inserting formatted math, explanation of different verification routines that can be used and when to use them, as well as using your own Maple library. Part 2: LaTeX and Plain-Text Script Authoring You will learn the basic tags that need to be used to create LaTeX files that can be converted into Maple T.A. readable format. You will also learn about additional features and question types that can only be created using LaTeX or plain-text source files. Part 3: Applets You will learn how to embed applets into your question source files to enhance the variety and presentation of your questions. Part 4: Advanced algorithm generation You will learn techniques for creating a wider range of algorithmically-generated variables and questions, including generating a value from a set of items and incorporating algorithmically-generated values into graphics For pricing information or to schedule a Maplesoft training course at your facility, please contact Maplesoft. View the policies and procedures for on-site courses