[kde-edu]: New Project - mental arithmetic

[Alexander Schunk]

Hi,

i recently started working on something like this for
euklidean and basic mathematics, so may be could work
together in order to avoid double work. 
The programs name is "KEuklid".
Cheers.
Alexander

 --- Daniel Kaminsky <danielkaminsky at web.de> schrieb:
> Hi Anne-Marie,
> 
> Thanks for your reply.
> 
> > We indeed need something like that in KDE-Edu.
> What would be nice is to have 
> > some visuals for kids aged 6 years old or so that
> start addition (2 apples + 
> > 3 oranges, that sort of concept as well a some
> visual for multiplication, 
> > soustractions and division).
> 
> Great news. I'm glad that I can give something back
> to the KDE project. :-)
> 
> > If your application is alread in a working state,
> you can now take the next 
> > step which is to import it to kdenonbeta cvs.
> 
> Well, it is in a working state, but at the moment it
> its really ugly (GUI) and 
> the code isn't very good too. So give me a few days
> and I will clean this up 
> a little bit...
> 
> > I can give you any further 
> > guidance in order to do so. kdenonbeta is the
> place to be before joining 
> > another module as it allows you to see what kde
> development is really about 
> > and it also allows you to work with others.
> 
> Thanks, that would be very nice.
> 
> > If you decide to work further on your application
> in order to put it in the 
> > kdeedu module, I suggest you describe what you've
> done (maybe some 
> > screenshots) and what your ideas are and we could
> have a brain-storm session 
> > to see what would be the best, based on teachers
> expertise maybe!
> 
> At the moment it is pretty basic. You can choose the
> exercise range (starting 
> from 1 to eh really large numbers ;-)). The math
> operator is chosen by 
> random.
> In close future (before I copy it to kdenonbeta) I
> want to add
> - statistics
> - timing fuctions
> - select math operator (so you can train addition
> only for example)
> 
> Basically, I think that pictures instead of numbers
> are a good idea. But I 
> think at the beginning it is not soo important,
> because this program is 
> useful for older kids too. (I began writing it
> because I am so bad at mental 
> arithmetic ;-)).
> 
> > Welcome to the Edu team!
> 
> Well, thanks a lot. :-)
> 
> regards Daniel
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