Visions of Albion - Part 1 - Colour Artwork
http://www.peterhugomcclure.com/colour%20images/index.html
Peter Hugo McClure presents an exhibition of his art work and suggests that the following images are math inspired:
- Penrose's Conundrum
- Squared Square
- Puzzle No. 1
- Puzzle No. 2
McClure provides a Print Section page if you are interested in printing all of the Colour Artwork Section as a classroom decoration:
http://www.peterhugomcclure.com/Print/printall.htm
T3 Online Courses
http://education.ti.com/onlinecourses
Texas Instruments is offering at no charge their T3 Online Courses. The list of online courses includes:
- Geometry with Cabri Jr. and the TI-84 Plus Offers techniques to incorporate the TI-84 Plus and Cabri Jr. into geometry lessons.
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Middle Grades Mathematics Using the TI-Navigator Incorporate TI-Navigator into middle grades mathematics classes.
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Algebra Using the TI-83 Plus/TI-84 Plus Self-paced course offers new ideas for using technology as a teaching tool.
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Calculus Using the TI-89 Enhance students' learning of calculus using the TI-89.
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High School Mathematics Using the TI-Navigator Learn to incorporate TI-Navigator into mathematics classes.
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Calculus Using the TI-83 Plus/TI-84 Plus Techniques using the TI83 Plus/TI-84 Plus are illustrated with standard calculus problems.
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Vernier/T3 Introduction to Scientific Data Collection and Analysis Incorporate TI Data collection technology into the science curriculum.
Lower Secondary School Teaching Guide for the Japanese Course of Study: Mathematics (Grades 7-9)
http://www.globaledresources.com/products/gerbook_TG_LS.html
Since the release of the results from the Third International Mathematics and Science Study (TIMSS), there has been an increased interest in Japanese mathematics education practices.
The long awaited English translation of the 1989 Lower-Secondary School Teaching Guide for the Japanese Course of Study: Mathematics (Grade 7-9) is now available from Global Education Resources (GER). This is a companion document to the already published textbook, Elementary School Teaching Guide for the Japanese Course of Study: Arithmetic (Grade 1-6).
http://www.globaledresources.com/products/shoseki_book.html