- ACTM '97: Second Asian Technology Conference in Mathematics - S. Chu, Radford University
Computer Technology in Mathematical Research and Teaching. ATCM97 provided an interdisciplinary forum where researchers and teachers in the fields of mathematics, education, computers, and technology presented results and exchanged ideas and information.
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- Andrzej's Page - J. Andrzej Wrotniak
Includes shareware and freeware programs written by Wrotniak (calculators for scientists and engineers and the rest of us; a spherical geometry calculator and navigation aid for pilots, sailors, and armchair travelers; a logic and strategy game; a simple
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- Association for Advancement of Computers in Education (AACE)
A searchable site, with divisions/societies/chapters; major journals; The AACE listserv, EDUCTECH; Educational Technology Review (the Association member periodical); special publications; and conferences with workshops, and proceedings devoted to advancing
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- Basic Math - SPEED Software, Inc.
Download PC shareware demos of arithmetic drill programs. With Math Flash Cards, customize your own deck of flash cards to practice adding, subtracting, multiplying, and dividing. With Fraction Flash Card, design your own deck of flash cards to practice
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- Calculus, Concepts, Computers, and Cooperative Learning (C4L) - Ed Dubinsky, David Mathews, and Keith Schwingendorf
"Constructivist learning theory in practice," following six principles: research into student learning is critical; conceptual understanding is primary, but calculations play a major role; the good use of technology can be valuable; cooperative learning
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- The California Learning Resource Network - California Department of Education
An educator's guide to instructional technology resources that support California's curriculum frameworks and standards: if an instructional program marketed to schools uses a computer, a VCR or laserdisc player, a network or the Internet or any combination
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- Center for Technology and Teacher Education - Curry School of Education, University of Virginia
An interdisciplinary group that develops materials to prepare teachers to use technology to enhance and extend students' learning of mathematics. This site offers activities using graphing calculators, The Geometer's Sketchpad, Microsoft Excel, the ExploreMath.com
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- Cereal Box - Beverly Farahani
This activity allows students to develop and carry out a simulation, and analyze results in terms of mean and median. It uses an open-ended problem, and could involve use of a graphing calculator or Fathom II software (optional).
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- Computer Algebra Information Network (CAIN)
A server providing information about Symbolic and Algebraic Computation, set up by the European SAC (Symbolic and Algebraic Computation) Network. The site maintains bibliographies, supports electronic newsletters, and announces current conferences, software
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- C.T.J. Dodson - Christopher Dodson
Dodson provides notes and Maple or Mathematica packages for many different mathematics courses, including algebra and pre-calculus, calculus, differential equations, using computers for mathematics and statistics, and an introductory course on curves,
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- CUE (Computer-Using Educators) - CUE, Inc.
A non-profit California educational corporation that supports an active membership of more than 10,000 professionals from within and outside California, in schools, community colleges, colleges, universities, related institutions, and related fields.
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- Cybermath - Gustav Taxén, Ambjörn Naeve, Olle Sundblad, Pär Bäckström and Sören Lenman
An avatar-based collaborative virtual exploratory environment for math. Trial version for Windows is available free.
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- Developing Geometry Concepts Using Computer Programming Environments (i-Math Investigations) - Illuminations; National Council of Teachers of Mathematics (NCTM)
An online, interactive, multimedia math investigation. Computer programming environments can be used to help children understand geometric concepts. The interactive tool in this i-Math investigation illustrates how LOGO can be used to foster creative
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- DIGSTATS - Statistics - Central VA Governor's School for Science and Technology
Pages for descriptive statistics, inferential statistics, and graphical analysis, from the 1997 Central VA Governor's School for Science & Technology. Activities for spreadsheets and the graphing calculator that explore measures of central tendancy
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- DimensionM - Tabula Digita
From the makers of Dimenxian, Evolver, and Meltdown, immersive video games that teach algebra and pre-algebra. Students experience, explore, and apply math concepts in a three-dimensional virtual world. Watch video; see learning objectives; learn about
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- DLK MathsWork Software
Self-differentiating, topic-specific math software for Windows 3.1 and above, on number, shape and space, and data handling. All of the practice modules have on screen monitoring at three levels. Six problem modules designed to improve users' application
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- Education - Apple Computer, Inc.
Features news and anecdotes of educational technology, conference announcements, and special offers such as student discounts and coupon books. K-12 education links include seminars and events, products and services, educator home purchase, teaching and
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- Educ-Easy Books - Gisela Hausmann
The "Hands on Mathematics" CD-ROM books offer teachers hands-on exercises using household items for teaching basic mathematics. Both CD-ROM books include worksheets which can be printed off the computer. Five FREE lesson plans available for visiting
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- The Effects of Moore's Law and Slacking on Large Computations - Gottbrath, Bailin, et al.; Steward Observatory, University of Arizona
A tongue-in-cheek paper in which the authors show that, in the context of Moore's Law, overall productivity can be increased for large enough computations by 'slacking' or waiting for some period of time before purchasing a computer and beginning the
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- Electronic Games for Education in Math and Science (E-GEMS) - British Columbia, Canada
Archives of a collaborative effort by scientists, educators, and professional video game and educational software developers to do research on and develop teaching materials that integrate video games and computer-based explorations with existing classroom
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- ENIAC 50th Anniversary Celebration - University of Pennsylvania
The Birth of the Information Age: an 18 month celebration of the invention and enduring impact of ENIAC, the world's first electronic, large scale, general-purpose computer, activated at the University of Pennsylvania in 1946. Links to opening address
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- FlashMaster: Mutliplication Tables / Math Facts - Charles Resor
A handheld electronic learning aid that helps children master "math facts" in each of the 4 arithmetic operations. Probably its most important feature is its ability to display, at a teacher or parent's convenience, detailed results of the last 9 learning
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- Goals 2000 Grant Home Page - Susan LaGrassa
Making Advancements in Teacher-training Happen by Encouraging More Active Technology usage, Instructional techniques, and Collaborative Strategies (MATHEMATICS Project). Download PDF lesson plans, math modules, and presentations developed by preservice
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- The History Of Computing - Dept. of Computer Science, Virginia Tech
Index of the items in a collection of math history materials related to the history of computing by J. A. N. Lee, Editor-in-Chief of the IEEE Annals of the History of Computing, constructed as part of the course materials for the "Professionalism in Computing"
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- iMath Learning - Active Maths, Inc.
Mathematical activities for kids aged 7 to 16. For individuals, small groups or with the whole class using a projector or interactive smartboard.
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- Interactive Excel Spreadsheets - Scott A. Sinex, Prince George's Community College
"Excelets are interactive Excel spreadsheets or simulations of mathematical models. The user changes a variable and the spreadsheet changes in numerical, graphical, and/or even symbolic form (equations).... with no use of programming, no macros or Visual
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- The Interactive Mathematics Classroom - Rex Boggs
A digital library of third-party technology resources for teaching mathematics, from kindergarten to calculus. Register to comment on interactive whiteboard files, Powerpoints, TI-Nspire documents, Excel spreadsheets, and other digital resources. RSS
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- International Journal of Computers for Mathematical Learning - Kluwer
A journal for papers not solely about computers; the mathematics discussed are not limited by current boundaries of the discipline or by current conceptions of the curriculum. The journal redefines mathematics learning and teaching, increasing connections
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- Internet Use by Teachers - Teaching, Learning, and Computing (TLC)
Teaching, Learning, and Computing has issued its first newsletter report, providing data collected in spring 1998 for a nationally representative sample of more than 2,000 teachers on how they use the Internet - or don't - and what distinguishes users
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- Iterated Function Systems - David Arnold; Mathematics Dept., College of the Redwoods, CA
What will the final image look like after you have plotted the infinite collection of points X1, X2, X3, ... generated by the chaos game? What if you plotted the infinite set of points generated by Barnsley's rules? This page provides a program that you
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- Journal of Online Mathematics and its Applications (JOMA) - Mathematical Association of America (MAA)
Journal of the Mathematical Sciences Digital Library (MathDL), JOMA will publish: innovative, class-tested, Web-based learning materials; articles on design and use of online materials; original research articles on student learning via online materials
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- The Link to Higher Scores - Jeff Archer, Education Week on the Web
A 1998 article on teaching math using computers. "New research on technology's effectiveness in teaching math appears to confirm what many educators have optimistically suspected: Computers can raise student achievement and even improve a school's climate.
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- Making Conjectures Based on Graphical and Basic Statistical Analysis of Data - Jay Yohe; Susquehanna Township High School, Harrisburg, PA
Lesson plans designed to allow students to use technology (EXCEL, TI-83, Fathom, etc.) to observe data sets graphically and to conduct statistical analyses in order to make conjectures. Aligned to the PA State Standards.
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- Mark McClure
Mark McClure is an assistant professor at the University of North Carolina at Asheville researching real analysis, specifically fractal measure and dimension. Papers on these topics may be downloaded in gzipped PostScript format; a paper involving Julia
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- MATH Connections: A Secondary Mathematics Core Curriculum - Mathconx, LLC
A secondary math core curriculum that blends algebra, geometry, trigonometry, statistics, probability, and discrete mathematics to emphasize the interconnectedness among mathematical ideas. It incorporates graphing calculators and computers to solve real
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- Mathematical Sciences Digital Library (MathDL) - Mathematical Association of America (MAA)
Resources for both teachers and students of collegiate mathematics, including: JOMA, the Journal of Online Mathematics and its Applications; DCR, Digital Classroom Resources; Convergence, an online magazine devoted to the use of the history of mathematics
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- Mathematics - Centre for Educational Technology (CET)
A research and development center for math education. Read descriptions of CET's programs and workbooks, including One, Two and Three (Aahat, Shtayim, Ve Shalosh), for grades K-6; and Visualizing Mathematics, for grades 7-12. Learn about and download
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- Mathematics Education Center - Oklahoma State University Mathematics Department
A center devoted to undergraduate mathematics education with emphasis on the use of technology. OSU Mathematics Education Electronic Library offers a Newsroom listing news groups, list servers, and email groups associated with mathematics education; a
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- Mathematics Software - Merit Software
Mathematics programs including Basic Algebra Shape-Up, Pre-Algebra Shape-Up, and Word Problem Shape-Up. After an assessment, the software helps students by breaking down problems into small, easily understood steps. Step-by-step tutorials introduce each
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- MathExcel - Daniel Mentrard
In French, interactive mathematics spreadsheets with Excel in a wide variety of math subject areas.
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- Math Manips - Testing Data Services
Math Manips is an online teaching and assessment system. Practice math abilities by using the "try" mode, or record them for a teacher using the "test" mode. Sample their interactive Flash manipulatives: Addition, Subtraction, Counting Cars, Timing Stoplights,
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- Math Playground - Colleen King, Math Advantage Learning Center
Word problems, math games, logic games, all free, interactive, and online.
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- Maths2XL - Maths2XL Pty. Ltd.
Maths2XL for Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4 is a maths tutoring programme for maths students aged between 11 and 16 years featuring individual audio animated secondary maths lessons with accompanying worksheets and automatic marking. Maths2XL can be used
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- The MathSite - David Gale
Hear, see, and do the pure mathematics of polygon dissections ("Dissecting Triangles and Squares") or the applied mathematics of sorting algorithms ("Sorting Bricks and Sticks"). Requires Flash and Java plug-ins.
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- MathsNet - Bryan Dye
MathsNet is a collection of pages about mathematics education, information technology, the Internet, and "some straightforward 'sums'." Tips and downloads for logo, spreadsheets and graphs, winlogo, excel, omnigraph, and graphing calculators such as the
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- Math Teacher Link - Professional Development Consortium for Mathematics Teachers
A website designed to deliver professional development opportunities and classroom resources to teachers of mathematics, statistics, and related subjects at the high school and lower division college levels. Classroom resources include links to sites
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- Microsoft in Education - Microsoft Corporation
Organized into K-12 education, higher education, academic products and pricing, and education resellers and business partners. Math, Economics, and Science Lessons for using Office in the classroom use Word, Excel, Power Point, and Internet Explorer to
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- MicroWorlds In Action - OpenWorld Learning
MicroWorlds Logo resources: folders of theme-related MW projects of
increasing difficulty, with mini-lessons and extension activities. FAQ,
activity cards, vocabulary. Children or adults can learn programming in a
flexible, constructivist fashion.
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- NASA Kids' Club - National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)
The NASA Kids' Club Web site offers K-4 users advancing skill levels as they play games and learn science, technology, engineering and math concepts.
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- The NASA SCIence Files - NASA Langley Research Center
A series of free instructional programs consisting of a broadcast, print, and online elements. Emphasizing standards-based instruction and problem-based learning, the NASA Sci Files motivate students in grades 3-5 to become critical thinkers and problem
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