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Tibbs, Peggy; Jordan, Susan; Sherrill, Donna – 1997
This paper discusses different ways of using statistics more creatively. One method begins with two conflicting headlines from newspapers and analyzes them statistically by using a graphing calculator. Other activities using graphing calculators are also presented. (ASK)
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Elementary Secondary Education, Experiential Learning, Graphing Calculators
Hubbard, Donna – 1998
This paper describes an intervention in two Algebra II classes in which the graphing calculator was incorporated into the curriculum as often as possible. The targeted population consisted of high school students in a growing middle to upper class community located in a suburb of a large city. The problem of a lack of understanding of the…
Descriptors: Algebra, Educational Technology, Experiential Learning, Graphing Calculators
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Wallace, William – Mathematics Teacher, 1998
Presents a mathematics problem on how a sailor decides the shortest distance between two points by using a calculator. (ASK)
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Experiential Learning, Graphing Calculators, Mathematics Activities