Guidance
Due to the limitations of the mobile display view, we recommend using a laptop or desktop to take Mobius Assessments rather than a mobile device. Please note that if you do use Mobius Assessments on a mobile device, you will need to ensure third party cookies are enabled in your browser.
Möbius Assessment (formerly named Maple TA) is a mathematical assessment tool. It can be accessed through a Blackboard Learn course.
Available features include:
- The ability to accept responses in mathematical notation
- The ability to accept equivalent responses in different mathematical forms
- The ability to randomise questions algorithmically
- Visualisation tools for 2D and 3D plots
- A simple equation editor
- Open-ended questions with many answers
- Powerful algorithmically generated questions
- Adaptive questions to guide students following an incorrect response.
Möbius Assessment is accessed through Blackboard. Staff and students that are enrolled on a Blackboard course with a Möbius Assessment assignment present will be granted access automatically.
Support tabs
Your Course Leader will advise you on how and when to access Möbius Assessment.
If you have accessibility needs that cannot be accommodated by this technology, please discuss this with your Course Leader or Departmental Contact.
More help with Möbius Assessment

Help guides from Möbius Support
Help with Lessons & Assignments
- Begin an activity
- Navigate a lesson
- Submit an activity
- Review activity properties
- Learn about the different activity types
Help with Math entry

ICT Service Desk
If you experience technical issues while using Möbius Assessment please contact the ICT Service Desk.