NotesFAQContact Us
Collection
Advanced
Search Tips
Showing all 6 results Save | Export
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Danielson, Christopher; Meyer, Dan – Mathematics Teacher, 2016
For many the phrase "teaching math online" evokes a vision of teaching and learning that is not based in physical classrooms. Perhaps teachers and students are even interacting asynchronously. In math classrooms in the United States, the increasing availability of devices (e.g. laptops, Chromebooks™, smartphones, and tablets) and…
Descriptors: Internet, Handheld Devices, Telecommunications, Mathematics
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Tobin, Patrick C.; Weiss, Vida – International Journal for Technology in Mathematics Education, 2016
The use of handheld CAS technology in undergraduate mathematics courses in Australia is paradoxically shrinking under sustained disapproval or disdain from the professional mathematics community. Mathematics education specialists argue with their mathematics colleagues over a range of issues in course development and this use of CAS or even…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Mathematics Education, Mathematics Instruction, College Mathematics
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Santos-Trigo, Manuel – Mathematics and Computer Education, 2002
Documents the experiences of 25 first-year university students with regard to the kinds of tasks calculus instructors should design in order to engage students in mathematical practices that often require the use of a graphing calculator. (MM)
Descriptors: Calculus, Curriculum Development, Graphing Calculators, Higher Education
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Brown, R.; Davies, E. W. – Teaching Mathematics and Its Applications, 2002
Considers the impact of the introduction of graphic calculators into assessment within the International Baccalaureate Diploma. Discusses difficulties that arise in the development of practice questions, how these difficulties were resolved in the questions that appeared on the examinations, and problems of different calculator syntax. (Author/KHR)
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Educational Technology, Evaluation, Graphing Calculators
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Demana, Franklin; Waits, Bert K. – Mathematics Teacher, 1992
Discussed are the rationale for, and the benefits accrued from, the use of graphing calculators within all aspects of the secondary mathematics curriculum. Examples are included that highlight specific features of graphing calculators. (JJK)
Descriptors: Algebra, Curriculum Development, Graphing Calculators, Mathematical Enrichment
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Cyrus, Vivian Flora; Flora, Ben V. – Mathematics Teacher, 2000
Uses a discovery lesson for determining the area of an equilateral triangle given a side length as an illustration of how to introduce features of the TI-92 graphing calculator geometry package within a mathematical context. (KHR)
Descriptors: Area, Curriculum Development, Data Collection, Discovery Learning