ActiveMath is constantly being evaluated and tested under various conditions.

Usability Studies

• 2002 by ergosign GmbH
• 2004 by University of Saarland
• 2005 by Fraunhofergesellschaft, Stuttgart

Formative Evaluations

2002 - 2006
Yearly ongoing formative evaluations at University of Saarland with computer science 2-4 year students.

2004, 2005, 2006
Yearly formative evaluations with maths students at Marish University of Yoshka Ola, Russia. Formative classroom evaluations of courses: Operations Research and Optimization Marish University of Yoshka Ola, Russia

Spring 2006
Ongoing and formative classroom evaluations at the University of Edinburgh of LeActiveMath with calculus content.

Oct 2004- Febr 2005
Gesamtschule Bellevue, Saarbrücken c. 70 students, 6th grade classroom formative evaluation with fraction course.

2003-2005

HTW des Saarlandes, 100 students, statistics content

Fall 2005
formative classroom evaluations of LeActiveMath with calculus content 107 Schüler an 3 Gymnasien

2005 September (teacher Florian Rösner)
Formative classroom evaluations of Matheführerschein with 43 school students of the Friedrich-List-Berufskollegs in Dortmund (Germany).

• 12 school students (11th grade) doing a two year höheren Handelsschule (HH) training to accquire the Fachhochschulreife,
• 9 school students (12th grade) doing a Bildungsgangs "Allgemeine Hochschulreife"

2005 October
Formative classroom evaluations of Mathef¨hrerschein with JCS-Gesamtschule-Nordkirchen (teacher Sandra Rindelhardt).

Summative Evaluations

Fall 2006 summative evaluations of LeActiveMath with calculus content (differential calculus) at

• 10 German schools; 2-3 classes per school, 20-25 school students per class: 3 schools in Lower Saxony, 1 school in Hesse, 2 schools in Baden-Württemberg, and 4 schools in Bavaria. The evaluation started end of October 2006 and will finish in January 2007.
• University of Edinburgh, UK and 1 Scottish school

• University of Malaga, Spain

Regular Usage

Yearly Usage
At Marish University of Yoshka Ola, Russia, for courses: Operations Research and Optimization

Oct 2006 - Dec 2006, Oct 2005 - Dec 2005

Formative classroom evaluations of ActiveMath with calculus exercises at University of Westminster, London.