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Stohlmann, Micah – Australian Mathematics Teacher, 2017
Desmos Battleship is an engaging activity in which students can improve their visualisation skills, and deepen their understanding of linear functions and circles by making connections between algebraic and graphical representations. The Desmos Battleship activity was used in a Saturday STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics)…
Descriptors: Mathematical Concepts, Technology Uses in Education, Courseware, Educational Games
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Kissane, Barry – Australian Mathematics Teacher, 1989
Discusses the use of function graphers for teaching some mathematical concepts, including roots of a function; system of equations; inequality; relative extreme of function; trigonometric identities; limit of function; and convergent/divergent of sequence. (YP)
Descriptors: Algebra, Calculators, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Graphics
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Hyde, Hartley – Australian Mathematics Teacher, 1992
Utilizes LOGO to teach the concept of inequalities by programing the turtle to take random walks in the coordinate plane restricted to predetermined regions defined by inequalities. The students task is to discover the inequalities that define the illegal areas into which the turtle must not move. Provides examples and corresponding computer…
Descriptors: Algebra, Analytic Geometry, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Graphics