CAMI Basic Numeracy Version History

Basic numeracy

Version

Date (dd/mm/yyyy)

Enhancement / Revision / Correction
3.3.4 23/09/2008 1. New exercises created Patters: BasNumV, BasNumW, BasNumX, BasNumY, BasNumZ, BasNuma, BasNumb, BasNumc and BasNumd

3.3.4

29/08/2008

1 New exercises created. Patterns. : BasNumK BasNumL BasNumM BasNumN BasNumO BasNumP BasNumQ BasNumR BasNumS BasNumT BasNumU

2. Corrected BasNum87B (2.1.1.7). Removed constant difference. Already in exercise BasNum87A (2.1.1.6)

3.3.0

31/11/2008

1. EduSuite Reports now include the speed test operator used.

2. Corrected heading in exercsise BasNum46A-D (1.2.9.2-  5)
3. Headings in exercises BasNum52A-D (1.4.1.5-10) and BasNum53A-C (1.4.2.1-2) corrected

 3.2.9

12/11/2007 

1. Updated licensing security component.

3.2.8

29/10/2007

1. Improved mechanics of SpeedNotes form.
2. Compiled for 2008 release.

3.2.6

16/10/2007

1. Fixed exponents in exercise 61.

3.2.5

09/10/2007

1. Corrected incorrect operator in p_generate sub for Bas/Num51A. Changed + to *

2. Changed counting forwards/backwards to 50 in the menu 1.1.1.9 and 1.1.1.10.

3. Changed the code in exercise 1.9.1, 1.9.2, 1.9.3, 1.9.4, 1.9.5 so that when the user has done a speedtest if he/she presses the spacebar it does not activate another speedtest.
4. Changed the code in exercise 1.9.5 so that the speedtest works without a bug.

5. Added print button on SpeedNotes form.
6. Adjusted auto-pilot to allow more than 100 sums per exercise.
7. Fixed line that is displayed incorrectly in exercise 1.7.3.6
8. Removed 'Exit' button when doing assessments.

3.2.2

24/07/2007

1. Compiled for web update.

3.2.1

17/07/2007

1. Revised Afrikaans grammar in exercise 86
2. Corrected incorrect value on help window in exercise 87B

3.2.0

09/07/2007

1. Added module support for handling worksheets
2. Fixed runtime error that occurs, in exercise 95, when enter is pressed twice at the beginning of the exercise
3. Changed order of numbers in exercise 93
4. Added new elementary addition exercise (1.2.1.10)
5. Limited the answers of exercises 1.2.1.1 to 1.2.1.5 to not be greater than 9
6. Fixed text that gets cut off in exercise 46
7. Added hintlines to exercises 16 and 17

3.1.9

23/05/2007

1. Revised component installation for update compatibility.

3.1.7

10/05/2007

1. Fixed the sentences and key movement in exercises 91 to 95

3.1.6

03/05/2007

1. Added hintlines to exercise 46

3.1.5

25/04/2007

1. Made general revisions to Afrikaans phrases and SpeedNotes
2. Made general revisions to English phrases and SpeedNotes
3. Fixed high CPU usage problem when running application with multiple Terminal Services sessions
4. Fixed runtime error in exercise 15
5. Fixed alignment in exercises 1.4.5.1 and 1.4.5.2
6. Corrected alignment of marking tick in exercises 21B and 46B

3.1.4

29/03/2007

1. Added Afrikaans SpeedNotes and made general revisions to Afrikaans phrases

3.1.3

22/03/2007

1. Implemented new menus for Australia
2. Compiled with new version of CAMIMaster component
3. General revisiosn to Afrikaans language
4. General revisions to Speednotes
5. Fixed marking comment alignment in exercise 95.

3.1.2

07/03/2007

1. Fixed marking comment alignment in exercise 91, 92 and 94.
2. New exercise: Speed tests with multiplication and division of 10, 100 and 1000 (Exercise 95)
3. New exercise: Relations with integers, -99 to 99 (83D)
4. New exercise: Relations with integers, -999 to 999 (83E)
5. Added support for Afrikaans SpeedNotes

3.1.1

21/02/2007

1. Moved the final marking tick in exercise 21 that was covered by the help window.

3.1.0

14/02/2007

1. Fixed the problem when resuming if the last exercise was a speedtest.
2. Added message at beginning and end of each section indicating that it is the first and last exercise respectively.
3. Fixed the missing marking comments in exercise 86E to 86I
4. Changed background and marking images
5. Revised auto-pilot to not move back or forward with first or last exercise respectively of each section
6. Add minus signs and fixed marking comment alignment in exercises 74 to 77
7. Tested for Windows Vista (tm) compliancy

3.0.2

10/01/2007

1. Fixed the status line in section 6
2. Fixed the hint line in section 5

3.0.1

11/12/2006

1. New exercise: Addition without displaying carry (41D)
2. New exercise: Subtraction without displaying borrowing (44D)
3. New exercise: Long multiplication of large numbers (62D and 62E)
4. New exercise: Intuitive multiplication (65D)
5. Changed the text on the speednote button to read 'SpeedNotes'
6. Fixed the amount of digits used in exercise 67C

3.0.0

22/09/2006

1. Revised module to be NCS compliant
2. Integrated module with EduSuite
3. Added autopilot feature to module
4. Added the autopilot feature. The autopilot feature does a real-time assessment of the student while the student is busy doing exercises and then, without human intervention, adjusts the difficulty level accordingly.
5. Added the ability to resume from the last exercise
6. Integrated speed notes into module
7. Added '100 Chart' to basic addition exercises
8. Revised exercise 19 to cross out individual pictures
9. Added the Dienes Blocks tool to selected exercises

2.8.0

27/06/2006

1. Changed module to ignore invalid picture files in exercise 11
2. Revised the text on the hint bar in exercise 17
3. Fixed the runtime error that occurs when typing letters or invalid characters in section 9
4. Fixed the incorrect marking of answers in exercise 48
5. Corrected the display of a zero number as 00 in exercise 48
6. Added feature to disable marking comments
7. Made cosmetic changes to exercises 43, 63, 65 and 88
8. Exercise 88 now uses the correct decimal symbol in the help window
9. Fixed the "blank screen" issue when Alt+Tab is pressed

2.7.3

09/01/2006

1. Revision: Fibonacci series now starts with "..." in exercise 87I and help has been revised
2. Corrected spelling error in menu 117D where 6 should read 9
3. Fixed overflow error in exercise 87

2.7.2

17/10/2005

1. Fibonacci Numbers 87I
2. Sequences with variables 87J
3. Added password protection to the database

2.7.1

01/09/2005

1. Fixed the incorrect marking of certain sums in exercise 42
2. Corrected heading of exercise 57

2.7.0

28/07/2005

1. Changed exercise 26/ABC to use at least three of the same constants
2. Fixed the incorrect displaying of a line when switching from level D to level A in exercise 81
3. Fixed memory leak in FloodFill procedure
4. Basnum 31/C displayed confusing help. This has been rectified.

2.6.5

15/07/2005

1. Added six additional levels to the 'Counting on a number line' exercise (81E-J)
2. Basic shapes (87D-E)
3. Basic number patterns (87F-G)
4. Odd and even number patterns (87H)
5. Adding numbers using pictures (18A-F)
6. Subtracting numbers using pictures (19A-F)
7. Arranging numbers (86E-I)
8. Addition of constants (26)
9. Halving and doubling (27)
10. Added support for widescreen laptops

2.6.3

30/05/2005

1. Basnum 13 had an incorrect Afrikaans description, saying 'Maximum 7' where it was 'Maximum 9'.
2. Basnum 77B sometimes did not correctly do one of the subtraction components.
3. The 'Goal seeker' exercise (Basnum 94) gave an overflow error if the limits were high.

2.6.1

15/04/2005

1. Basnum 87/C gave the incorrect hint.

2.5.8

03/03/2005

1. Basnum 57 did not display the exercise heading.

2.5.7

01/02/2005

1. A new exercise has been added, Basnum 89 - "Reading fractions on a number line"

2.5.6

03/01/2005

1. Basnum 51 now has surrounds indicating groups for conceptually illustrating the multiplication operation.
2. A level B, C and D have been added to Basnum 51. Levels B and D simply asks for "3 groups of 4" instead of "3 x 4". Levels C and D have an increased limit of 7 x 12..
3. Basnum 52 has had levels "E" and "F" added, also asking for "groups of" instead of the times sign.

2.5.4

19/11/2004

1. Basnum 25 was added - "Add, subtract, halve and double"

2.5.3

08/11/2004

1. Basnum 16 was heavily weighted to include zeros in the sum. This has been altered to produce a more even spread of numbers.
2. The speed tests (Basnum 91-94) now display the numerical values below the graphs of Tempo, % and PI.

2.4.4

14/20/2004

1. Basnum 46/B displayed a bogus example. This has been corrected.

2.4.3

12/10/2004

1. Basnum 35 occasionally allowed a larger number to be subtracted from a smaller number i.e. 3-5. This has been corrected.

2.4.1

15/09/2004

1. Basnum 67 did not accept "x" for times and gave no instructions as to how "x" should be entered. A hintline has been added.
2. Basnum 68 did not allow brackets to be entered. This has been corrected.

2.3.6

 

1. Basnum 88/A displayed the point on the ruler inaccurately. The point was one decimal place out.

2.3.1

28/06/2004

1. The errors and the 'Shift + F1' hotkey dump are now displayed in a more user-friendly language.

2.2.3

22/06/2004

1 A bug in Basic Numeracy 15 prevented certain information from being displayed when moving between levels in test mode.
3. Basic numeracy 81, Number lines, did not display correctly in "Test" mode. The exercise headings were also omitted.
4. Whilst in 'Test' mode, the progress counters on the left occasionally reset to "0/0". This has been corrected.

2.0.0

15/03/2004

1. While in test mode, the program now indicates the students progress (via the counters on the left used normally to show no. of sums right / total number of sums ).
2. An inaccuracy in the timing of exercises resulted in incorrect times being recorded. This has been corrected.

1.2.4

03/03/2004

1. In the test and exercise reports, sums were written up without a description. This has been corrected.

1.2.2

02/03/2004

1. A bug in Basnum 9X (i.e. speed tests) resulted in the scores being written up twice. This has been corrected.

1.2.1

25/02/2004

1. Various issues in BasNum speed tests have been rectified.

1.1.0

11/12/2003

1. All the modules are now complete.

1.0.0

24/10/2003

1. Many new exercises.

 


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