Tutor for OOP

As its name implies, Tootor is a computer tutor which guides and help novices while they are solving programming exercises. It has been developed for beginners learning object-oriented programming using Eiffel. 

DOWNLOAD

  

10.11.06	tootor_v1.zip	Windows version	For Temperature exercise
09.11.06	log_upload	Source	Requires installing Python
07.12.06	tootor_v2.zip	Windows version	Added Fraction exercise + Bug fixes

DOCUMENTATION/ USER GUIDES

Tootor set up and logs	Home PCs and Laptop
Tootor set up and logs	ETH lab
Tootor user guide	All users
WinZip	All users
Setting environment variables	All users

IMPORTANT REMINDERS

1. If Tootor won't start or crashes, check that:

• The environment variables TOOTOR and ISE_EIFFEL are set.
• The folder "TutorProjects" is located in the directory where the environment variable TOOTOR points to.

2. Declare local variables individually and not in groups.

RELATED PAPERS

Marie-Helene Ng Cheong Vee, Bertrand Meyer, Keith L. Mannock.  Understanding novice errors and error paths in object-oriented programming through log analysis. Intelligent Tutoring System (ITS) 2006:  Educational Data Mining Workshop.  Taiwan, June, 2006.

Marie-Helene Ng Cheong Vee, Bertrand Meyer, Keith L. Mannock. Empirical study of novice errors and error paths in object-oriented programming. 7^th Annual HEA-ICS conference, Dublin, Ireland, 29^th -31^st August 2006.