1st Edition

Using Information Technology in Mathematics Education

By James Tooke, Norma Henderson Copyright 2001
200 Pages
by CRC Press

200 Pages
by CRC Press

200 Pages
by CRC Press

Computers have changed the ways that mathematics are taught and learned. Is your institution taking advantage of what today's technology offers? With contributions from researchers and practitioners alike, Using Information Technology in Mathematics Education explores the impact of the computer on the curriculum, the teaching and learning of mathematics, and the professional development of... Read more
Contents
  • INTRODUCTION
  • Mathematics, the Computer, and the Impact on Mathematics Education
  • Computers, Statistics, and the Culture of University Mathematics Education
  • Online Calculus: The Course and Survey Results
  • Changing Mathematics Teaching Through Web-Based Professional Development
  • The Role of Computers in Mathematics Teaching and Learning
  • CAS Applied in a Functional Perspective College Algebra Curriculum
  • Factors Influencing Success in Intermediate Algebra
  • A Learning Model That Stimulates Geometric Thinking Through Use of PCLogo and Geometer's Sketchpad
  • Shape Makers: A Computer Environment That Engenders Students' Construction of Geometric Ideas and Reasoning
  • Teaching and Learning with Dynamic Geometry Programs in Student-Centered Learning Environments: A Mixed Method Inquiry
  • Actions on Objects: A Metaphor for Technology-Enhanced Mathematics Instruction
  • Pre-Service Teachers' Use of Computer Simulation to Explore Probability
  • Index
  • Reference Notes Included

Biography

James Tooke, Norma Henderson