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Brown, R. – Teaching Mathematics and Its Applications, 2002
Investigates the introduction of mathematical modeling into the mathematics assessment program of the International Baccalaureate Diploma. Considers structured and open modeling in the pre-university mathematics program. Discusses influences of the use of hand-held technology on mathematical modeling and teacher and assessor beliefs about modeling…
Descriptors: Attitudes, Calculators, Computer Uses in Education, Evaluation
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Osawa, Hironori – Teaching Mathematics and Its Applications, 2002
Explains an application of mathematical modeling within a school setting as well as progressive use of graphing calculators in mathematical modeling. Analyzes students' performances in the process of problem-solving using the problem of baton-passing in relay races. Discusses students' use of their mathematical knowledge and ideas when they used…
Descriptors: Graphing Calculators, Learning Strategies, Mathematical Applications, Mathematical Models
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Oldknow, Adrian – Teaching Mathematics and Its Applications, 2000
Presents activities to model dynamic systems using graphing calculators and calculator based laboratories. (Author/ASK)
Descriptors: Differential Equations, Educational Technology, Graphing Calculators, Mathematical Applications