- 3D-XplorMath - Richard Palais
3D-XplorMath creates visualizations of mathematical objects and processes. This tool has built-in algorithms for displaying mathematical objects such as plane curves, space curves, surfaces, conformal maps, polyhedra, ordinary and partial differential
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- The 4th Spatial Dimension
An introduction to the visualization of 4 dimensional space. Numerous resources.
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- Addison Wesley - Mathematics - Addison Wesley Longman (AWL)
Addison Wesley Longman (AWL) publishes products with a focus on math fundamentals and creates solutions to teaching and learning challenges through text, supplements, software, CD-ROMs, videos, and the WWW. Products are available for all segments of
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- Against All Odds Video Series: Timings - Gordon Smyth
Gordon Smyth has timed each and every segment of the Against All Odds videos. A great time-saver if you want to show only segments of a particular video. Videos on statistics and probability concepts.
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- Algebra in Simplest Terms - Annenberg Media
In this video series for college and high school classrooms and adult learners, host Sol Garfunkel explains how algebra is used for solving real-world problems. Free sign up is required for first-time users of the online videos. Materials (videos and
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- Alphabet Geometry - Jamie Tubbs, MisterTeacher.com
Learn about geometry by looking at letters. Included are interactive Flash movies on transformations, angles, and similar letters. Movies on parallel and perpendicular lines are planned.
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- The Amazing Mandelbrot Set - Bill Boll
This site hosts a gallery of Mandelbrot Set images and a primer on how the Mandelbrot Set is generated. Posters and a DVD of animations are available.
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- American Statistical Association (ASA)
A scientific and educational society founded in 1839 to foster excellence in the use and application of statistics to the biological, physical, social and economic sciences. The ASA publishes journals, conducts scientific conferences, fosters a continuing
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- The Apple Learning Interchange - Apple Education Division
An online resource for teaching, learning, research, and collaboration for educators interested in professional development, creating and sharing curriculum resources, and building a worldwide community of people committed to finding better ways to teach
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- Art Matrix Fractals - H. Smith, J. Staller
Some basic information about fractals; a fractal gallery; and a two-hour video for sale on the subject of fractals and chaotic dynamical systems. What is a fractal?; Product line; Wholesale policy; Introduction to Fractals; etc.
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- Basic Math Help using unique math teaching activities - Actual Learning, LLC
Give basic math help using this series of reusable workbooks to improve accuracy and speed in fundamental math skills. Buy the workbooks, CDs, or instructional videos online.
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- Bending a Soccer Ball--Mathematically - Michael Trott
With the World Cup under way, Michael Trott was asked by American Scientist magazine to help with some graphics to illustrate their feature article, "The Topology and Combinatorics of Soccer Balls," by Dieter Kotschick. Michael explains, "Using various
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- Blended Learning and Teaching with Animation - Dr S. M. Hajsadr
Algebra lessons online. Free registration required. From the site: Electronic lessons are animated learning material which deliver classroom or tutor like teachings. They are developed following the strict guidelines drawn from many years of research.
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- BrighterDiscovery.com - KW Studios, Inc.
Products for children to "reach their full potential while having fun doing it." Browse by age (from 0-12 months to 8+ years) or product type, including Activity Toys, Alphabet & Numbers, Blocks & Building Sets, Games, Puzzles & Logic, and
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- Bring The Internet Into Your Classroom - NASA Quest Project
Links to an Internet Video Series designed to help teachers, administrators and community members introduce the Internet into K-12 classrooms; grant information; which schools are online; and the universe of other NASA and Education Online Resources.
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- Building Big - WGBH Educational Foundation
Explore great feats of engineering and the ingenuity of the engineers, architects, and builders who designed and built them. Learn about bridges, domes, skyscrapers, dams, and tunnels; use Flash interactive engineering labs to experiment with forces,
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- Calculus Animations and Lecture Notes - Kelly Liakos
Computer animations, labs, and graphics developed by a college teacher for use in classes from pre-calculus and trigonometry through the calculus sequence and elementary differential equations. Yearly subscription fee applies. Samples available on the
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- 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
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- Carl Eberhart
Class information and/ or Maple worksheets for courses including multi-variable calculus, linear algebra, linear programming, differential equations, numerical methods, and topics for mathematics teachers, as well as Maple and C++ programs for a course
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- Center for Fluid Mechanics (CFM) - Brown University
A research center. Visualizations of different kinds of turbulence (images and MPEG movies), list of publications, and brief computing tutorials, including TeX, LaTeX, IMSL, and Unix. With a link to the International Symposium on Discontinous Galerkin
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- CHANCE - J. Laurie Snell, Mathematics Dept., Dartmouth College
Materials designed to help teach a "Chance" course or a more standard introductory probability or statistics course. A Chance course is a case study quantitative literacy course designed to make students more informed and critical readers of current news
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- Combustion Chaos - Univ. of Houston, Univ. of Texas at San Antonio
An interdisciplinary research group studying the dynamics of pattern formation in burner stabilized premixed flames. Includes graphics, movies, and Java simulations of different patterns, explanations of models and experiments, and list of related publications;
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- Comprehensive School Mathematics Program (CSMP) - Mid-continent Regional Educational Laboratory (McREL)
A K-6 mathematics curriculum from the Mid-continent Regional Educational Laboratory (McREL) that focuses on problem solving, concept development, and other higher cognitive processes following the NCTM Standards. The program requires special preparation;
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- Connected Curriculum Project (CCP) - Frank Wattenberg, Department of Mathematics, Montana State University
An NSF-sponsored project providing interactive, interdisciplinary, Web-based curricula to support the implementation of Mathematics Across the Curriculum. Maple labs, QuickTime movies, sound clips, text, and sample problems are combined in modules such
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- Cool Cosmos - Education and Public Outreach Group, Infrared Processing and Analysis Center and the SIRTF Science Center
To communicate the world of infrared astronomy to the public, the Cool Cosmos web site offers: classroom activities; infrared light lessons; infrared astronomy tutorial and timeline; multiwavelength astronomy; Ask an Astronomer; Cosmic Kids; image galleries,
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- Countdown - Dr. Diane Schiller, School of Education at Loyola University
This site contains over 500 online math videos that cover a wide range of math topics. Many videos have accompanying printable activity sheets. The movies are organized by standard math categories on the homepage and alphabetically in the index. There's
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- CTAP Middle School Math Project - CTAP Region IV
A database of online technology resources supporting California middle school math content standards for grades 6, 7, and algebra. Designed for use in classroom instruction or as homework helpers for students, the matrices resources align to state standards
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- Culturally Situated Design Tools: Teaching Math through Culture - Ron Eglash
Java for creating your own Mangbetu design, cornrow curves, graffiti, bead looms, SimShoBan, Yupik star navigator, Yupik parka patterns, Pre-Columbian pyramids, and rhythm wheels -- and learning the mathematics behind them. Organized into African, African
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- Density Functional Theory in Hydrodynamics
Density functional theory in hydrodynamics of a multicomponent multiphase
mixture. Density functional theory describes the multicomponent multiphase
mixture continuously without density jumps and interfacial surfaces.
Bulletin /Field of Application/
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- Distributed Learning Environments - Institute for Academic Technology
Distributed learning integrates the interactive capabilities of networking, computing and multimedia with learner-centered teaching approaches such as collaboration, discovery learning and active learning. IAT's site archives mid-1990s white papers titled
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- Don Knuth's Home Page - Donald E. Knuth, Stanford University
From the author of The Art of Computer Programming. "Computer Musings" chronologically documents Knuth's informal lectures at Stanford. It also links to Musings Online, digitized versions of videos from the lecture series that included Dancing Links;
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- The Dynamical Systems and Technology Project at Boston University - Robert L. Devaney; Dept. of Mathematics
An NSF-sponsored project designed to help secondary school and college teachers of mathematics bring contemporary topics in mathematics (chaos, fractals, dynamics) into the classroom, and to show them how to use technology effectively in this process.
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- Early History of Mathematics - Project MATHEMATICS!, California Institute of Technology
A 30-minute videotape that uses motion, color, music, and images of original documents to outline some of the important developments in the early history of mathematics, from Babylonian calendars on clay tablets produced 5000 years ago, to landmark events
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- Educational Videos and Software for K-12 - Allied Video Corporation
Educational videos, software, and Web page services. The math series includes The Assistant Professor math videos (Fractions and All Their Parts; All About Angles; What is Area?; What are Variables?; The Pythagorean Theorem; Which Way is Minus?; The World
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- Education: Mathematics - The Mining Company
Web resource lists of sites: see sciences - physical/computer and, beneath, mathematics by Kristin Matherly, with links to sites "in the spotlight" and topics: Algebra; Applied Math; Books; Business Math; Careers; Calculus; Communities; Competitions;
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- education.ti.com - Texas Instruments, Inc.
Texas Instruments calculator resources and educational solutions: product information; free program downloads; classroom activities, including both a test prep section and a free, collaborative forum for sharing favorite activities that use TI technology,
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- The Electronic Encyclopedia of Statistical Exercises and Examples
Supplementing introductory textbooks, the Electronic Encyclopedia of Statistical Exercises and Examples (EESEE) comprises over 80 "real-world" stories, or examples, about the uses and abuses of statistics and statistical inference, drawn from published
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- Electronic Games for Education in Math and Science (E-GEMS) - British Columbia, Canada
Archives of a collaborative effort by scientists, educators, and professional video game and educational software developers to do research on and develop teaching materials that integrate video games and computer-based explorations with existing classroom
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- Elementary Math Games and Activities - Math Lessons, Belmont Education
Games, newsletters, articles, and worksheets. Games are for sale, other items free with registration. The authors also post new ideas and receive feedback on the Teaching Math Blog, where past articles and videos have included "30 Tips for teaching Elementary
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- Elementary Probability and Statistics - Brian Jean; Bakersfield College, Bakersfield, CA
Syllabus, course notes in PDF format, and TI-83 programs (require a link cable) with MPEG movie demonstrations for an online course.
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- Elementary School Mathematics Resources (COMAP) - Consortium for Mathematics and Its Applications
Services to help elementary schools implement curricula based on the NCTM Standards. Bridges to Classroom Mathematics creates materials that local school personnel can use to conduct professional development workshops for elementary teachers. The ARC
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- Encouraging Mathematical Thinking, Discourse around a Rich Problem - Math Forum: Bridging Research and Practice Group (BRAP)
This videopaper by the Math Forum's Bridging Research and Practice Group (BRAP) of teacher practitioners and Math Forum Staff opens a conversation around the use of discourse as a basis for encouraging students' mathematical thinking and supporting teachers'
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- Enjoy Mathematics in 3D - Department of Mathematics Education, Faculty of Education, Shinshu University, Japan
Investigations for students include "Let's Make a Solid" and "Let's Cut a Solid," illustrated by Cabri 3D dynamic geometry software or Flash animations. The site provides teachers with accompanying unit and lesson plans, linked to worksheets and more
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- Excel Math - AnsMar Publishers, Inc.
Excel Math is a mathematics curriculum for Kindergarten through Sixth grade students. Students are repeatedly given practice in the use of the concepts, following their introduction, so that they retain them and develop a solid foundation on which to
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- Exploring Gravity - Becky Magan
A week-long lesson plan for high school students and above, involving an experiment with dropped balls of different weights. Includes video, worksheets, grading rubric, experiment instructions, regression analysis, etc. Sample test data is supplied for
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- Exploring the Shape of Space - Jeff Weeks; Key Curriculum Press
Geometry and cosmology for grades 6-10. Lessons and activities to accompany the computer-animated video The Shape of Space (also available on CD-ROM and based on Jeff Weeks' book by the same name). Each lesson includes teacher notes, blackline master
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- Expository Papers from the Geometry Center
Documents written at the Geometry Center that take advantage of hypertext to present information about mathematics or the Geometry Center in a style accessible to a wide audience. Engineering Education at the Geometry Center (Keynes, Wicklin); Outside
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- Ez Math Trix - J.R. Grandhe, MD
A video explaining: tips on addition, subtraction, multiplicaion, division, and squaring; tricks involving playing cards, dice, dominoes, and the calendar; an easy way to calculate time; and fun with numbers and math games. Available in DVD or VHS (2
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- The FANS Project - The New Jersey Mathematics Coalition
"Families Achieving the New Standards" in Math, Science and Technology Education is a parent outreach project, with the goals of informing parents about the New Jersey standards in mathematics, science, and technology; involving parents in helping their
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- Fast Marching Methods and Level Set Methods - J. A. Sethian, University of California-Berkeley
Fast Marching Methods and Level Set Methods are numerical techniques that can follow the evolution of interfaces. These interfaces can develop sharp corners, break apart, and merge together. The techniques have a wide range of applications, including
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