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What children can learn about art and geometry.

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Numerous activities from algebra through trigonometry

A great video explanation of complex numbers

Greg Lynn talks about the mathematical roots of architecture -- and how calculus and digital tools allow modern designers to move beyond the traditional building forms. A glorious church in Queens (and a titanium tea set) illustrate his theory.

Use this site to download GeoGebra

CompassLearning provides special reports, news stories and other resources for suggestions on using technology to improve math instruction, ensure proficiency and elevate students' chance for success in today's competitive global workplace.

resources that simplify the integration of Regents exam questions into their curriculum. JMAP's resources can be downloaded.v

Video tutorial explaining how to create the quadratic formula into a Word document

fun, yet challenging, lessons and activities in high school mathematics and computer programming for students and teachers. Includes tutorials for TI 83+, 84+ and TI-Nspire graphing calculators

"GraphCalc is an all-in-one solution to everything from everyday arithmetic to statistical analysis, from betas to Booleans, from cubes to calculus, from decimals to derivatives. GraphCalc combines all the features of a professional mathematics package with the simplicity of an easy to learn windows interface. It provides user-friendly help and tutorials to guide you through the easy and fun process of mastering GraphCalc. GraphCalc is ready to use out of the box. Don't bother reading the documentation. Just start the program and you'll see how easy it is to use."

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A huge collection of links grouped by grade level and skill/topic area

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The mathematics of rainbows. Part of a calculus project.v

Microsoft Math provides a set of mathematical tools that helps students get school work done quickly and easily. With a full-featured graphing calculator that's designed to work just like a handheld calculator, Microsoft Math offers a wide range of additional tools to help students with complex mathematics. Microsoft Math's large collection of tools, tutorials, and instructions helps students learn mathematical concepts, while quickly solving math and science problems. Students see how to solve problems step-by-step - instantly! Microsoft Math works for many grade levels, studying subjects from basic math to calculus. 30 Day free trial. v

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MathPad is a general purpose graphing scientific calculator for the Macintosh. It uses text worksheets rather than simulating buttons on a hand held calculator. This live scratchpad interface allows you to see and edit your entire calculation. Formulas can be entered directly and different values can be plugged in for easy "what if" calculatingv

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