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Reviews: Maths Software - LTSN Maths, Stats & OR Network A collection of software reviews and comments on the use of math software, many by classroom teachers in the UK and the USA. more>> Teacher Education Materials Project (TE-MAT) - Horizon Research, Inc. (HRI) A site for K-12 professional development providers, with a conceptual framework "Designing Effective Professional Development" (short essays on: Understanding the Needs of the Target Audience; Deciding on the Purposes of the Professional Development; Building on Current Knowledge about Professional Development; Adapting Professional Development Programs to the Particular Context; Selecting Appropriate Professional Development Strategies and Materials; Preparing Professional Development Providers; Implementing Effective Professional Development; and Evaluating the Quality and Impact of Professional Development); a searchable collection of reviews of materials; and practitioner essays on some aspects of the design, implementation, and evaluation of professional development for mathematics and science teachers. more>> Through the Glass Wall: Computer Games for Mathematical Empowerment (TERC) - Testbed for Collaboration, Eisenhower Regional Consortia An NSF-funded research project that has spent two years looking at how girls and boys play mathematical computer games in order to consider and describe what makes a good mathematical and equitable computer game. The site provides descriptions of over 50 games, reviews, sample dialogues of children playing and interacting with games, and suggested Web links and print resources. Topics include: gender and technology, mathematics, and play; technology in education and in the classroom; technology and popular culture, "games for girls"; advice on choosing software, links to reviewers and sellers. more>> What Works Clearinghouse Reviews of the effectiveness of educational intervention programs, products, practices, and policies. Among other curricula, the WWC has reviewed studies of the Middle School Math Curricula interventions Cognitive Tutor, Compass Learning, Connected Mathematics Project (CMP), Connecting Math Concepts (CMC), Destination Math, Expert Mathematician, I CAN Learn (ICL), Middle School MATHThematics, Partnership for Access to Higher Mathematics, Saxon Math, Successmaker, and other curricula. Read current topics; participate by submitting a study. Established by the U.S. Department of Education's Institute of Education Sciences, and administered by the Department through a contract to a joint venture of the American Institutes for Research and the Campbell Collaboration. more>>

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Africa - Mathematics and the Liberal Arts - Todd Hammond Notes on published articles: a resource for student research projects and for teachers interested in using the history of mathematics in their courses. Many pages focus on ethnomathematics and on the connections between mathematics and other disciplines. ...more>> All Star Review A review site designed to help teachers and parents find out about software, audio, video and other educational products before purchasing them. Search for software and other materials alphabetically, by level, or by subject (see Math Audio and Software.) ...more>> The Americas - Mathematics and the Liberal Arts - Todd Hammond Notes on published articles: a resource for student research projects and for teachers interested in using the history of mathematics in their courses. Many pages focus on ethnomathematics and on the connections between mathematics and other disciplines. ...more>> AP Test Prep Books Find an AP prep book for multiple subjects, including AP Calculus, Computer Science, Economics, Physics, and Statistics. ...more>> A B Cron Portal - Auston B. Cron GeoGebra applets by a teacher who has taught high school and early college students since 1970, and uses his dynamic geometry animations and interactive sketches in his classes to teach angle sums; perimeters and areas of rectangles and squares; reference ...more>> Beyond TERC - Linda Moran Share constructive ideas with other parents and seek advice from Linda Moran, a licensed math teacher and author of the Beyond TERC lens and the Beyond TERC blog. ...more>> Books: Professional & Technical: Education - Amazon.com Browse bestselling books about education from the Professional and Technical Bookstore at Amazon.com, in categories such as General; Biographies of Educators; Counseling; Education Theory; Lesson Planning; Preschool & Kindergarten; Reference; Special ...more>> calculator.org - Flow Simulation Ltd. A collection of calculator-related resources, including an online scientific calculator, recommendations for hardware calculators, books about calculators, links to other online resources, and a free download of Calc98, a scientific, engineering, ...more>> Calculus Made Easy - Ivars Peterson (MathTrek) There's something about calculus that can evoke a mixture of both wonder and dread. I was recently reminded of my first encounter with calculus by the announcement of the publication later this year of a new edition of the book Calculus Made Easy (Sylvanus ...more>> The California Learning Resource Network - California Department of Education An educator's guide to instructional technology resources that support California's curriculum frameworks and standards: if an instructional program marketed to schools uses a computer, a VCR or laserdisc player, a network or the Internet or any combination ...more>> Carol Hurst's Children's Literature Site - Hurst, Otis A collection of reviews of books for kids, ideas of ways to use them in the classroom, and collections of books and activities about particular subjects, curriculum areas, themes and professional topics. Ideas for teachers, librarians, home schoolers ...more>> Casio Solutions - Charlie Watson For CASIO graphing calculator users: high school level Casio calculator resources, including downloadable programs, student worksheets and activities, calculator comparisions, links to other Casio sites, a listing of print resources for educators, with ...more>> CAUSEweb - Dennis K. Pearl, Director The Consortium for the Advancement of Undergraduate Statistics Education (CAUSE) collects, reviews, develops, and disseminates resources for members of the undergraduate statistics education community. Resources include lesson modules for lecturers; computer ...more>> Clear Educational Solutions - Calvin Leung Product and order information for InstaGraphs, Post-It Notes® printed with a grid for use as graph paper. Also includes a student survey and suggestions for using InstaGraphs as a fundraiser. ...more>> Cosmeo - Discovery Education, Inc. Homework help from the Discovery Channel. Browse math help by topic to watch math Flash videos (many with closed captioning), read articles, play "brain games," and more. Walk through your math problem with WebMath. Cosmeo's video library has more than ...more>> CTI Reviews of Mathematical Software - LTSN Maths, Stats & OR Network Reviews of mathematics packages as published in the Computers in Teaching Initiative (CTI) Mathematics quarterly newsletter (unless otherwise stated), with pointers to those published electronically on the CTI Mathematics Web pages. ...more>> The Data Archive - University of Essex, ESRC, JISC, UK A United Kingdom collection of social sciences and humanities data and statistics. Search for articles and data sets and order the appropriate item, or link to sources of information online. The Data Archive Bulletin may be downloaded in Word format. ...more>> discretemath - Math Forum A discussion group for subject matter concerning teaching and researching of discrete mathematics at all levels. It began as a closed list for the researchers and educators who participated in the Rutgers University Discrete Math and Theoretical Computer ...more>> Dog-eared resource - Cyndie Jacks, Editor Innovative, creative, "outside the box" lessons/activities and ideas for use with students in grades 1-4. Suggestions for children's books and relevant Web sites on a variety of topics, including mathematics, are found each issue of this subscription-based ...more>> Dr Ell's Math Blog - Sarah Loft This is a blog about ideas for teaching math concepts to very young learners. As such, the focus is on games and hands-on work. The author also tries to keep to the use of readily available materials that cost little or nothing to obtain. ...more>> Educational Freeware - Marianne Wartoft Listings, descriptions and reviews of free educational software for kids and adults. Some of the software is web based (see the online section), and some is Windows software that you can download (see the downloadable section). In order to see what titles ...more>> Education Site Reviews - Education World A monthly service providing reviews of sites related to education. Each site is summarized and and graded for content, aesthetics, and organization. Also an archive of over 500 past site reviews listed alphabetically by topic and available for browsing, ...more>> Europe - Mathematics and the Liberal Arts - Todd Hammond Notes on published articles: a resource for student research projects and for teachers interested in using the history of mathematics in their courses. Many pages focus on ethnomathematics and on the connections between mathematics and other disciplines. ...more>> The Exponential Curve - Dan Greene A blog by a math teacher at Downtown College Prep charter high school (San Jose, California), where the students "... are primarily Latino, are far below grade level in their math and reading skills, and will be the first in their families to go to college. ...more>> FamilyEducation Network Articles, discussion groups, professional advice, suggestions, and other resources for children of preschool and younger, elementary school, middle school, and high school and beyond. Resources topics include activities, health and safety, homework help, ...more>> Fathom and Tinkerplots - Math Forum A discussion group to foster communication within the Fathom and Tinkerplots user community. Topics appropriate for discussion include how to use Fathom and Tinkerplots effectively in teaching mathematics, statistics, and data analysis; problems (both ...more>> freemathtexts.org - Alain Schremmer Original texts that emphasize a very few but very powerful ideas; appeal to common sense and make no assumption of any kind about the students; and focus on helping readers convince themselves about mathematics. Written for use in developmental mathematics ...more>> Geometry Turned On: Dynamic Software in Learning, Teaching, and Research - J. King and D. Schattschneider, Editors This book contains twenty-six papers about aspects of dynamic software for geometry. The book does not contain software itself, but this site includes downloadable files for many of the papers in the book. For a discussion of what the book is about, see ...more>> The Greater Philadelphia Secondary Mathematics Project - The Greater Philadelphia Secondary Mathematics Project A support site for the systemic implementation of professional development using nationally validated, exemplary, standards-based secondary mathematics curricula in the Greater Philadelphia region. News and resources include edited dialogues about the ...more>> Great Maths Teaching Ideas - Will Emeny Emeny's blog of teaching ideas and resources, which dates back to June, 2010, has included posts such as "Investigating the sum of interior angles in polygons," "Can you make practising the times tables fun? Yes, just give me three dice," "When angles ...more>> The Greenwood Institute - Greenwood School A dyslexia, learning disabilities, and literacy resource site, with links to Web resources and publications. Comprehensive training of literacy instructors for mainstream and specialized schools; support for home schooling; research support; and consulting ...more>> Homework H(e)aven - Morris County Library Recommendations, strategy, and pointers to search engines and favorite sites for finding reliable information for students' assignments. ...more>> International Journal of Computers for Mathematical Learning - Kluwer A journal for papers not solely about computers; the mathematics discussed are not limited by current boundaries of the discipline or by current conceptions of the curriculum. The journal redefines mathematics learning and teaching, increasing connections ...more>> Journal of Science Education and Technology - Plenum Publishing Corporation An interdisciplinary forum for the publication of original peerreviewed, contributed and invited articles to improve and enhance science education at all levels worldwide. Topics covered can be categorized as: disciplinary (biology, chemistry, physics, ...more>> Kathy Schrock's Guide for Educators - Kathleen Schrock A categorized list of sites for teachers on the Internet found to be useful for enhancing curriculum and professional growth. Updated daily in a wide variety of subjects, including Mathematics. Also includes upcoming workshops, assessment rubrics, and ...more>> Kids First - Coalition for Quality Children's Media (CQCM) The Coalition for Quality Children's Media evaluates children's media, and is a resource center and clearinghouse for children's media that helps parents and kids find good adult-approved and kid-tested programming. A searchable video and CD-ROM database ...more>> KIDS Report Archive (Internet Scout Project) - Computer Sciences Department, University of Wisconsin-Madison Kids Identifying and Discovering Sites - reports written by and for kids about cool and helpful Web sites, on various topics (such as Cool Connections, Stretching the Mind, Native Americans, Ancient Civilizations, Election '96, The Planets, etc.). Includes ...more>> Kitchen Table Math - Catherine Johnson A collaborative weblog that began when Johnson's son "... finished out the school year with a 39 on his Unit 6 test, Fractions and Decimals.... Later on I discovered that fractions are the 'bottleneck' in elementary mathematics; lives are lost in the ...more>> Learning about Algebra tiles: Activities for teachers - David A. Reid Algebra tiles provide a useful way to introduce operations on polynomials to students of all ages. Reid's paper can be used both as a self-guided tour of teaching with algebra tiles, and as a set of activities for use with students. Examples of instructions ...more>> Living Math! - Julie Brennan A site dedicated to sharing resources for learning, exploring and enjoying math in a dynamic and holistic manner. The homeschooling author has "... found that math history and literature humanizes math, makes it come alive, and provides the context needed ...more>> Loci - Mathematical Association of America (MAA) Loci is a peer-reviewed journal publishing articles, modules, applets, and reviews continuously as they are ready to be posted. Loci takes advantage of the World Wide Web as a publication medium for materials containing dynamic, full-color graphics; ...more>> LTSN Maths Stats & OR Network - Learning and Teaching Support Network A group organized to encourage networking, provide a focal point for information about innovation and good teaching practice, disseminate information proactively, and support and enhance academic practice. This website provides resources including a quarterly ...more>> Math And Reading Help For Kids - Franco Torres Original articles and resources centered on the topic of children's education. In particular, see the collection of articles related to math help. Although the site primarily seeks to help parents make informed decisions about school related topics and ...more>> Math and Science: Recommended Books (Natural Math) - Maria Droujkova and Dmitri Droujkov An annotated list of books in alphabetical order by author, selected because they are pleasant to read, have valuable math or math education content, are respectful to students, and are accessible to a broad audience. Books may be purchased online through ...more>> Math by Design: Teaching for Understanding - Purposeful Design Publications Preview or purchase math textbooks, each of which contains lesson objectives, blackline and drill masters, color transparencies, letters to parents, and "Moments With...," which "integrate math with various subject areas and the Bible." ...more>> mathedcc - Math Forum A discussion group dedicated to discussions of all topics relating to mathematics education. Read and search archived messages; and register to post to the discussions. ...more>> Math Education Page - Henri Picciotto Math education articles by the author, with an emphasis on algebra. A New Algebra: Tools, Themes, Concepts, an article that summarizes the pedagogical and curricular thinking behind ATTC; Early Mathematics: A Proposal for New Directions, a chapter in ...more>> Mathematical Sciences Digital Library (MathDL) - Mathematical Association of America (MAA) The MAA's Pathway project within the National Science Digital Library, this site combines the earlier MathDL and Math Gateway sites. The online publication Loci continues the tradition of the three earlier online publications (JOMA, DCR, and Convergence). ...more>> Mathematics in Education and Industry The British charity Mathematics in Education and Industry (MEI) develops and publishes teaching and learning resources; creates specifications and schemes of assessment; and promotes teaching, trains and motivates teachers, and supports and improves mathematics ...more>> Mathematics, Learning and Web 2.0 - Colleen Young Blog by a teacher and trainer in mathematics and information technology (IT) with "a keen interest in how new technologies can deepen the learning experience for students." Posts, which date back to January, 2009, have included "Manga High," "Graphing ...more>>

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