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Direct linkCondon, Gregory W.; Landesman, Miriam F.; Calasanz-Kaiser, Agnes – Mathematics Teaching in the Middle School, 2006
This article features NASA's FlyBy Math, a series of six standards-based distance-rate-time investigations in air traffic control. Sixth-grade students--acting as pilots, air traffic controllers, and NASA scientists--conduct an experiment and then use multiple mathematical representations to analyze and solve a problem involving two planes flying…
Descriptors: Investigations, Grade 6, Experiments, Problem Solving
Laverty, Rich; Povich, Timothy; Williams, Tasha – PRIMUS, 2005
Near the conclusion of their final term in the calculus sequence at The United States Military Academy, cadets are given a week long group project. At the end of the week, the project is briefed to their instructors, classmates, and superior officers. From a teaching perspective, the goal is to encapsulate as much of the course as possible in one…
Descriptors: Program Effectiveness, Calculus, College Mathematics, Mathematics Instruction
