Reaching the Mathematically Disenfranchised:
Technology Can Help!
April 20, 2004
NCSM
Presenter:
George Reese
URL for this presentation:
www.mste.uiuc.edu/presentations/040420NCSM.html
Who are the "Math Refugees?"
MSTE Office
and its web resources: Hands-on to High-Tech
Box Folding
- extending the activity with spreadsheets and Java applets.
Folding box with graph
M2T2 applets
Cutting the corners on polygons
Visualization to help understanding
Distance sensors
and
Moving Man
PUFM
and
Rectangle areas
The Paper Cylinder
Probability and other Puzzlers
The Dice Game
Quadrilaterals
McNuggets Problem
The Rocket Launch
Cereal Box problem
Monty's Dilemma
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