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Su, Hui Fang Huang; Marinas, Carol; Furner, Joseph – International Journal for Technology in Mathematics Education, 2011
This article highlights investigating intriguing number patterns utilising an emerging technology called the Square Tool. Mathematics teachers of grades K-12 will find the Square Tool useful in making connections and bridging the gap from the concrete to the abstract. Pattern recognition helps students discover various mathematical concepts. With…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Pattern Recognition, Mathematics Instruction, Number Concepts
Foote, Carolyn – School Library Journal, 2009
Nation. New. Common. Generation. These are among the most frequently used words spoken by President Barack Obama in his January 2009 inauguration speech as seen in a fascinating visual display called a Wordle. Educators, too, can harness the power of Wordle to enhance learning. Imagine providing students with a whole new perspective on…
Descriptors: Technology Uses in Education, Concept Mapping, Library Services, Use Studies
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Wilson, Scott – Interactive Learning Environments, 2008
The use of design patterns is now well established as an approach within the field of software systems as well as within the field of architecture. An initial effort was made to harness patterns as a tool for elaborating the design of the elements of personal learning environments as part of the University of Bolton's Personal Learning Environment…
Descriptors: Pattern Recognition, Educational Environment, Patternmaking, Cybernetics