MiGen video presentation on MiGen

A video is now available to watch on the TEL YouTube channel. ‘MiGen: Unlocking Algebra’ video, showcases our work.

November 2011 release

Try our latest milestone release (migensystem-1-10948Mb available as a zip file from our google code repository) contains significant improvements and bug fixes and language support for Spanish and Portuguese ! We also make available a version for Macs as an application, making it easier to download and start http://code.google.com/p/migen/downloads/detail?name=eXpresser-1-10948b-mac.zip&can=2&q= The MiGen project has officially come [...]

December 2010 – eXpresser milestone release

The latest milestone release (migensystem-1-7737b available as a zip file from our google code repository) was used for multiple sessions in a school study with 30 students together with a preliminary version of the teacher tools. Students worked for 4 days with several activities with and without eXpresser. This is a milestone release following the [...]

eXpresser r4287 milestone release

The latest milestone relese (available as a java start from our software page and as a zip file from the hosting in google code) includes the following changes: From the pre-xmas release it incorporates: the new property list that contains two tabs that separate pattern creation and building block translation and additional integrated feedback for [...]

eXpresser v1-3670b

A pre-Christmas release is now available for testing  (download  migensystem-1-3670b.zip) ! This version demonstrates an attempt to take into account some feedback from the last practioner’s meeting (see the December newsletter). In particular apart from several bug fixes: we tried to reduce the complexity of the property list. Now, the property list contains 2 tabs. One [...]

November newsletter

MiGen Project email newsletter, 5th November 2009 PROJECT NEWS The MiGen Project has now entered its third and final year. The project has continued releasing new versions frequently and is also experimenting with using Java Web Start as a method of making the software more widely available. The latest release can always be found here: [...]

AIED 2009

The MiGen team organised a workshop in the International Conference on Artificial Intelligence in Education (AIED2009). The Intelligent Support for Exploratory Environments (ISEE’09) workshop provided a forum for discussion, dissemination of information around the challenging problems posed by the application of intelligent support to exploratory learning environments. For more information and to join the community [...]

eXpresser v0-1081

Release 0-1081 is now available. It includes full expression parsing so that the user can now specify expressions such as 5*red + 3. Unnecessary brackets are automatically removed at present.

ICALT08 Presentation

I just presented the MiGen project at the ICALT 08 conference. We were accepted as a short paper so I had 15 minutes for the presentation and 5 minutes for questions. I gave a very brief overview of the project, introducing the three main components eXpresser, eGeneraliser and eCollaborator. I then showed ShapeBuilder and demonstrated [...]

eXpresser v0-991

A last minute change to some icons in the software in advance of tomorrow’s user sessions has led to a new release, v0-991. This has professional-looking icons for icon-variables now using the cog () and arrow images ( and )  from: http://i.hbtronix.de/.