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This is a superb maths number line resource. Choose the scale and then run calculations of counting on and counting back. http://ictmagic.wikispaces.com/Maths

From rockets to stock markets, many of humanity's most thrilling creations are powered by math. So why do kids lose interest in it? Conrad Wolfram says the part of math we teach - calculation by hand - isn't just tedious, it's mostly irrelevant to real mathematics and the real world. He presents his radical idea: teaching kids math through computer programming.

A nice online maths tool for working out percentages. Just input the numbers. You can even embed it into your site. http://ictmagic.wikispaces.com/Maths

great tool for figuring out ratios for images or videos on the web if you need to resize.

A soccer themed subtraction flash game. Shoot at the goal when the calculation is correct. http://ictmagic.wikispaces.com/Maths

A grade book, planner, diary, schedule and resource manager all in one app. Its spreadsheet engine will calculate averages as you input your assessment data. You can insert and edit any kind of information for a class, student and semester visually, no more boring spreadsheets. Scroll, expand, filter, export, import and view your information at any time. No internet connection is required. iDoceo will work with any kind of grading system, you can even create your own. You will not miss you old paper grade book again.

"Math is not calculating" "Assuming computers to do the calculating"

Really cool online microscope that walks you through the different objective lens magnifications, shows you how to calculate field of view on different magnifications, and then has you use these skills to estimate the size of different specifmens on slides. Very neat.

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Everything you need to know about formats and calculations for all kinds of chemical elements and materials

In recent months, a handful of companies have introduced rankings that claim to calculate a college's brand value or online influence by looking at the attention an institution receives online. One ranking found that the University of Wisconsin at Madison has the strongest brand equity among universities, based on its number of mentions across the Internet. Another named Stanford University the most influential college on Twitter.

"Facts, figures, and complex calculations based on data are important, but they are not intelligence. The amazing recent events in the Middle East have brought home an important distinction between data and intelligence that is particularly relevant for IT and organizations as a whole"

Good reasons why we need to be careful with just drilling down into our data mountains whilst ignoring that the rules have changed.

Cool Google Map for NCAA Mens Tournament!  Even has a cool bball game to play.  Good tool for math, in calculating distance by using the distance tool.

A virtual paint by numbers maths activity where students find the number by working out an addition calculation. http://ictmagic.wikispaces.com/maths

Make thousands of printable maths worksheets on many areas of the curriculum, such as basic calculations with + - x ÷, time, measure and money. http://ictmagic.wikispaces.com/Maths

"Kids today grow up immersed in a world of digital technology. Information is now freely available to everyone. It's powerful. Digital technology can get information, store information, do calculations and connect people in new ways. Digital technology can do so many amazing things for the learning process, but it can't be human."

Calculate area, radius, and distance using this mapping website. Useful for social studies and math teachers.