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Math Emporium - 1 views

  • the Math Emporium here at Virginia Tech represent a first step in truly escaping the tyranny of the 'seat-time' paradigm.
  • If John sits daydreaming in a traditional classroom, the class goes on without him. If he sits lost in reverie in the Math Emporium, the computer in front of him patiently waits; there will be no progress, no completion of assigned tasks, until he does something--until he takes an active role in learning
anonymous

DIGITAL LEARNING ENVIRONMENTS: Tools and Technologies for Effective Classrooms - 1 views

  • he students are practicing their understanding of geometry and geography during this series of activities. It’s fun and useful
anonymous

For the Love of Learning: Math is a dangerous subject to teach - 0 views

  • ath is a dangerous subject to teach in today's high-stakes testing accountability environment. It's dangerous because it is the kind of subject that can be used to create right and wrong, black and white kinds of assessment tools. I'm talking specifically about multiple choice exams.
anonymous

Online Latex Equation Editor - Sciweavers - 0 views

  • Embed Equation in Web Page, Forum, Google Docs, Twitter
  • Learn Latex by Trial and Error
  • Google Docs
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    Looks promising for using with Google Docs, my test equation printed well.
anonymous

Some thoughts on using Wolfram Alpha in teaching math | Mathematics and Multimedia - 0 views

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      Ask students to keep the default value and submit. Then have the enter 8,3,5, what happened? How about 8,2,5, what would that look like? Now, 8, 3.1, 5?
  • Technology is probably the best thing that happened to mathematics and mathematics education,  but we must learn how to use it properly. Wolfram Alpha is a fantastic tool to use on finding information, but we can a lot more.
anonymous

Free Technology for Teachers: TenMarks - A Free Math Program for Your Class - 2 views

  • TenMarks offers a free online mathematics program designed to supplement your in-classroom mathematics instruction. The free TenMarks program covers materials for students in grades two through ten. In the program there are more than 2,000 video lessons available to students to view on demand. Teachers can use the TenMarks program to assign lessons and problems to individual students or to an entire class. Teachers can track the progress of individual students and the progress of an entire class. Watch the video below to learn more about the free TenMarks mathematics program for your classroom.
anonymous

Manga High - Where maths is just a game! - 0 views

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    Mangahigh.com is game-based maths - the new path to exam success! Algebra, geometry
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    Mangahigh.com is game-based maths - the new path to exam success!
anonymous

Free Technology for Teachers: eMathematics - Interactive Mathematics Exercises - 0 views

  • On eMathematics students can learn and practice mathematics skills. Students can create an account to keep a record of the exercise they successfully completed.Teachers can create eMathematics accounts for their students. By creating an account teachers can use eMathematics to monitor their students' progress to identify their students' strengths and weaknesses. Teachers can also use eMathematics to communicate with students through email.
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    Do we still need textbooks?
anonymous

Language Strategies for Math - 0 views

  • Included here are Strategies for integrating language and literacy learning into high school math, as compiled from STEP students' strategy notebooks 1999-2003.
anonymous

Rockman Et Al: Authentic Learning & Technology - 2 views

  • In a project based on the “Pit and the Pendulum,” high school math students determine whether Poe’s story is mathematically sound.  They use graphing calculators and computers to create and experiment with model pendulums.  They conjecture, analyze data, study quadratic equations, explore curve fitting, and finally build a pendulum to test their theories.  
anonymous

mrlambmath - home - 0 views

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    Jimbo's wiki is an integrated part of his classroom. Students have access to course information, podcasts that review basic concepts, online quizzes that test their knowledge, and practice questions that help prepare them for their standardized tests. Jimbo uses the technology to engage students in the learning process, from video projects on the use of quadratics in the real world to sending a text to get the latest homework assignment. Whether you're a math teacher or not, we think you'll get a lot out of Jimbo's wiki.
anonymous

Masterful Teacher: How Calculus Became the Most Popular Class on Campus | Edutopia - 0 views

  • This is how they roll in Winn's AP calculus class on the campus of Crawford High Educational Complex in San Diego, California. Teaching the most popular class on campus, Winn fills every one of the 100 seats in the school's theater -- and there's a waiting list to get into his class.
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