1. Wolfram|Alpha Hannah Rauch

2. What is it? 0 “Remember the Star Trek Computer? It’s finally happening –with Wolfram|Alpha. Building on 25 years of development led by Stephan Wolfram. Wolfram|Alpha has rapidly become the world’s definitive source for instant expert knowledge and computations. Across thousands of domains—more continually added-- Wolfram|Alpha uses its vast collection of algorithm and data to compute answers and generate reports form you.” ~Apple Description

3. Its Goal 0 “to make all systematic knowledge immediately computable and accessible to everyone” 0 “to bring that expert-level knowledge and capabilities to the broadest possible range of people—spanning all professions and education levels.”

4. Use in the Classroom http://www.wolframalpha.com/educators/

5. Pros 0 User Friendly 0 Free 0 Applicable for all ages of education 0 Vast amount of word analyses 0 Complex Math solved simply 0 Figure out how it was solved with step by step instructions

6. Cons 0 Not very visually entertaining 0 Not very “fun”