Integrating Technology into the Math Classroom By: Kelly Fresh & Shawn McAneny
Calculators Overhead Calculator Used for elementary and middle grades Teach students to use calculators
Overhead ViewScreen TI ViewScreens enlarge and project the image of a calculator display so an entire class can view it. Maybe used with any standard overhead projector
Calculators TI-83 Graphing abilities Alpha key pad Minimum programming capabilities
Key Features of the TI-83 Graphical analysis Advanced Statistics & Regression Analysis Plots Data groups Financial functions Equation solver Graph-table split screen Matrices Data lists Data Collection
CBR Calculator-Based Ranger The easy, affordable way to connect math to the real world. Designed for teachers who want to start collecting and analyzing real world motion data - distance, velocity, and acceleration.
Key Features of CBR Built-in program Pivoting sensor head Manual trigger button Status indicators Input / Output port Mounting socket Multipurpose mounting clamp
Lesson with Integrating Technology The Bouncing Ball Teacher info for Bouncing Ball Teacher info for Bouncing Ball
Calculators TI-92 Qwerty keyboard 5 different languages 3-D graphic capabilities Cabri Geometric sketches
Key Features of TI-92 Pretty Print Over 500K of Memory 3-D Rotation and Contour Plots 8-direction cursor Units of Measure Programming Input/Output Port Split Screen Mode
Calculator Companies Texas Instruments (TI-series) Casio Hewlett Packard (hp-series)
Software Geometer’s SketchPad MatLab Maple Cds with textbook Games fun educational
Geometer’s Sketchpad This is an example from a Sketchpad demo download. math/geom.html math/geom.html
Problems with Technology Cost Knowledge Time constraints