Volume 10, Number 26

June 27 2005 Vol. 10, No. 26 THE MATH FORUM @ DREXEL INTERNET NEWS Math Tools Remote Tool Fest '05 | Tess Contest Making Schools Work for Every Child - ENC MATH TOOLS REMOTE TOOL FEST '05 http://mathforum.org/mathtools/ We had great participation in our Remote Tool Fest held the week of June 13 - 17. We hope everyone will join in the continuing discussions. Choose from: Questions of the Day, led by Jeff http://mathforum.org/workshops/toolfest05/question.html Top Tools Lists, led by Don http://mathforum.org/workshops/toolfest05/lists.html Identifying Math Tools for Your Specific Learning Objectives, led by Wanda http://mathforum.org/workshops/toolfest05/identifyingtools.html View all discussions: http://mathforum.org/mathtools/discuss.html Posting to a discussion requires free registration. Some new tools that were submitted during the week include: Tool: Money http://mathforum.org/mathtools/tool/19436/ Activity: Types of Triangles http://mathforum.org/mathtools/activity/19501/ Story: Great Green Globs Contest http://mathforum.org/mathtools/story/19408/ -|-\-/-|-\-/-|-\-/-|-\-/-|-\-/-|-\-/-|-\-/-|-\-/-|-\-/-|-\-/-|- TESS CONTEST http://www.peda.com/tess/contest.html Pedagoguery Software Inc.'s third tessellation contest ends Tuesday, June 28, 2005. The winners will be announced July 5, 2005. Grand prize is US$150, a set of die-cast polyhedra models, a site license and an individual license for Tess. According to the website, as of Thursday, "Only three people have sent in entries so far - so, with less than a week to go, the chances of winning are excellent!" View past contest results: http://www.peda.com/tess/2002/ http://www.peda.com/tess/2003/ http://www.peda.com/tess/2004/ Download a copy of Tess to enter the contest: http://www.peda.com/tess/download.html -|-\-/-|-\-/-|-\-/-|-\-/-|-\-/-|-\-/-|-\-/-|-\-/-|-\-/-|-\-/-|- MAKING SCHOOLS WORK FOR EVERY CHILD http://enc.org/ Eisenhower National Clearinghouse and the Eisenhower Regional Consortia are producing a second edition of "Making Schools Work for Every Child." The free CD-ROM has many new resources, including a section with professional development activities and pathways to help you find the resources you need to address equity issues. The CD-ROM will be mailed in early August. -|-\-/-|-\-/-|-\-/-|-\-/-|-\-/-|-\-/-|-\-/-|-\-/-|-\-/-|-\-/-|- CHECK OUT OUR WEB SITE: The Math Forum @ Drexel http://mathforum.org/ Ask Dr. Math http://mathforum.org/dr.math/ Problems of the Week http://mathforum.org/pow/ Mathematics Library http://mathforum.org/library/ Math Tools http://mathforum.org/mathtools/ Teacher2Teacher http://mathforum.org/t2t/ Discussion Groups http://mathforum.org/kb/ Join the Math Forum http://mathforum.org/join.forum.html Send comments to the Math Forum Internet Newsletter editors Donations http://www.drexel.edu/ia/mathforum/ Ask Dr. Math Books http://mathforum.org/pubs/dr.mathbooks.html _o \o_ __| \ / |__ o _ o/ \o/ __|- __/ \__/o \o | o/ o/__/ /\ /| | \ \ / \ / \ /o\ / \ / \ / | / \ / \

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