- Key Curriculum Press
Publisher of innovative texts and software applications for teaching mathematics including the Geometer's Sketchpad (dynamic geometry), Fathom (dynamic statistics), TinkerPlots (dynamic data exploration and analysis), Michael Serra's textbook Discovering
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- KSEG - Ilya Baran
KSEG is a Linux program for dynamically exploring Euclidean geometry. Create a construction, such as a triangle with a circumcenter; drag its vertices, and its circumcenter moves accordingly in real time. Features include a fast core to support large
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- Álbumes Ilustrados Sobre Ciencia - Verónica Navarro
Álbumes ilustrados de geometría y arte abstracto como lo de Joan Miró, Paul Klee, y Wassily Kandinsky: La rebelión de las formas hace un itinerario por la geometría, la física, y el arte en un intento de reflexionar
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- Mangahigh.com Math Games - Blue Duck Education Ltd
A games-based math learning environment built around the UK's national curriculum. Mangahigh.com's online quiz game, Prodigi, adaptively coaches students aged 10-16 with worked examples, full hints, and solutions. Other interactive games include "Save
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- Manipula Math with Java - International Education Software (IES)
Hundreds of interactive Java applets for middle school through early college years on subjects such as geometry, calculus, trigonometry, linear transformations, vectors, complex numbers, and conics. Applets and animations often include introductions to
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- Math Alive - Ingrid Daubechies, Princeton University
Materials from a course designed for those who have not had college mathematics but would like to understand some of the mathematical concepts behind important modern applications. Interactive "virtual labs" address cryptography; error correction and
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- Math Art Activities - Zachary J. Brewer
Supplementary art activities for grades 2-4 intended to help teachers introduce, reinforce, or expand on the topics they teach. The online game Forty Frogs helps students conceptualize the process of finding fractions of sets. Read the introduction of
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- Math.com
Links to Internet math resources for students, teachers, and others, and to products from the Math.com store. Solutions include assessment, on-demand modular courses that target key math concepts, 24/7 live online tutoring, and expert answers to math
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- Math Cove - C. Mawata; Dept. of Mathematics, Univ. of Tennessee at Chattanooga.
Math Cove projects include: Java applets for exploring transformations (translations, reflections, and rotations) and learning about acute and obtuse angles and other concepts in triangle geometry; more than 20 lessons for studying graph theory (using
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- Mathematical Golf Sketches - Math Forum
This activity for studying reflections finds the direction to hit a golf ball to get it to bounce off several walls and into the cup (includes a construction of the solution). See also the introduction to this activity (from the Math Forum's 1996 Summer
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- Mathematical Machines - Museum of Natural Science and Scientific Instruments of the University of Modena
Models of machines based on scientific and technical literature dating back to classical Greece. Among other didactic goals, La collezione di Macchine Matematiche aims to foster reflection on the historical relationships between mathematics, society,
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- Mathematical Paintings and Sculptures - Vlad Alexeev
Blog featuring artworks and sculptures based on mathematical principles, especially fractals and Escherian images.
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- Mathematics Curriculum - North Carolina Department of Public Instruction (DPI)
The curriculum currently in use in the state of North Carolina. Includes resources on the web (lesson plans, assessment, etc.), and a list of DPI publications searchable by subject area.
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- Mathematics Education Resources at Acadia's School of Education - David A. Reid, Acadia University
Learn how to design mathbags, make a fraction quilt set, and teach with algebra tiles. Activities include Folding Fractions, exploring systems of linear equations with Geometer's Sketchpad, and Deductive Euclidean Geometry, as well as two Java applets,
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- Mathematics Graphics Gallery - Xah Lee
A collection of mathematical images. Links to files on Xah Lee's sites that contain attractive mathematics graphics: Nested Inversion of Circles; Conic Sections; Epicycloid and Hypocycloids; Rose Curves; wallpaper designs; Transformation of the Plane;
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- The Mathematics of Change - 1993 Woodrow Wilson Leadership Program in Mathematics
Activities presented at a 1993 conference focused on change and reform, with notes on the type of technology represented and the level for which each is intended.
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- Mathematics Teacher: Geometry Bibliography - Hubert Ludwig
Hubert Ludwig, a math professor at Ball State University, has compiled an index of all the geometry-related articles that appeared in the Mathematics Teacher through 1996. This page provides the index of the archive, with links to the documents in the
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- Math Models - Bathsheba Grossman
Using rapid prototyping to create her pieces, Grossman describes them as "3D meditations": metal sculptures, etched crystals, and prints of Menger sponges, Lorenz attractors, 4-dimensional solids projected into 3-space, and triply periodic minimal surfaces
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- Math Planet - ThinkQuest 1998
A site for high school students featuring algebra, geometry, and geometry concepts glossaries; crash courses on basic Algebra and Geometry; an advanced course on Algebra and Trigonometry; a customizable lesson plan based on individual level; an SAT and
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- Maxwell's Demon - Edmund Harriss
Harriss, a mathematician and artist of substitution tilings, tilings with a scaling symmetry like the Penrose Tiling, writes that "the major themes of this blog revolve around mathematics communication and mathematics art." His posts, which date back
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- Michael Serra
From the author of Discovering Geometry: An Investigative Approach and Smart Moves: the Games and Puzzles series; videos such as DG Investigations and "How to Teach Math Anxiety"; articles and handouts on cooperative learning; speaking engagements and
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- MiGen - London Knowledge Lab
This generalization software microworld presents the abstractions of algebra in a visual format. With MiGen's simple sequences of coloured tiles, young learners construct patterns (eGeneraliser), express their structure and relationships (eXpresser),
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- MMach 1.3: Khoros 2.1 Toolbox on Mathematical Morphology - Adriano Nagelschmidt Rodrigues, Junior Barrera, Roberto de Alencar Lotufo, Roberto Hirata Jr.
Mathematical morphology is a general theory that studies decompositions of operators between complete lattices in terms of some families of simple operators: dilations, erosions, anti-dilations and anti-erosions. This theory is largely used in computer
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- Modeling Permutation Group (SMILE) - Mary Margaret Nee, Von Stueben Science Center
A lesson designed to teach students to construct equilateral triangles on cardboard; develop the transformation concept with a one to one correspondence; generate the rotation and reflection table; and deduce from the model the abstract axioms of a group.
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- Morphing Art (MatheMUSEments!) - Ivars Peterson (Math Muse for Kids)
When you're riding along on your bike or in a car, you sometimes see the word "ONLY" painted on the roadway just before an intersection. The white letters look normal from where you're sitting. But if you were standing beside the "ONLY" instead of riding
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- NECTAR Foundation: New Era Classroom, Technology and Research
A non-profit foundation specialising in the development and marketing of educational software in the kindergarten to grade 12 program with a focus on mathematics software programs. It also develops and markets print, video, and audio materials for students
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- Nils Ahbel - Deerfield Academy, Deerfield, MA
Access Ahbel's Blackboard courses as a guest to preview his teaching resources and download Excel files in algebra, functions, statistics, and trigonometry.
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- Pages Mathématiques - Lycée de Vienne Saint-Romain-En-Gal (académie Grenoble)
Une série de cours de mathématiques: Géométrie du triangle; Transformations; Géométrie des cercles; Barycentres; Coniques et courbes; Solides; Statistiques; Fractales; Géométrie non euclidienne;
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- Patternbee Multiplayer Spatial Reasoning - Jordan Pollack
In this version of tangrams, pairs of learners create the puzzles for each other to solve, which can be at different levels of difficulty. Requires free registration to play, as this is an educational psychology research project.
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- paulus gerdes's Storefront - Paulus Gerdes
Purchase print editions or download Gerdes' titles, some also available in Portuguese, Dutch, and French: Drawings from Angola: Living Mathematics, Enjoy Puzzling with biLLies, Puzzle Fun with BiLLies, The Bisos Game: Puzzles and Diversions, Introducing
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- Pentomino puzzles - Mike Frost
Rotate pentominoes to tile an 8×8 grid. This JavaScript-powered online puzzle lets you select from a variety of decorative patterns and graphic designs.
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- Plane Isometries - Interactive Mathematics Miscellany and Puzzles, Alexander Bogomolny
A collection of basic facts and partial explanations on plane isometries. With accompanying Java applets for translation, reflection, rotation and glide reflection.
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- Polaroid Geometry Scavenger Hunt - Math Forum
This activity presented by Ruth Carver at the Math Forum's 1996 Summer Institute, "Constructing Mathematics on the Internet," displays pictures of items found on this a hunt for a list of geometric items (tessellations, symmetry, concentric circles, shapes,
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- The post-IMO97 web page - Olimpíada Matemática Argentina
Problems and results from the math olympics held in Argentina in July, 1997. Available in English and Spanish, with problems also in French, Russian, German, and a host of other languages.
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- Potent Problems - Institute for Studies in Educational Mathematics
A database of problems that deepen understanding of mathematics through multiple answers, approaches to an answer, interpretations, extensions, perspectives on a mathematical idea, layers of complexity, or algorithms. Potent problem content topics include
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- PRISM-NEO: Programming Remediation and Intervention for Students in Mathematics - Near North School District, Ontario, Canada
Hands-on Geometer's Sketchpad manipulatives--plus "some things that cannot be done by hand!" The GSP files, as well as some QuickTime movies, are organized into Grade 7, Grade 8, and Grade 9 under the following topics: area, central tendency, equations,
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- Proactive Play - Punitha Jayaraman
Articles on cognitive development research into, and activities to improve, spatial skills. Posts, which date back to October, 2012, have included "Hari Builds with Construction Set," "Piaget and van Hiele: Compare, Contrast and My Thoughts ...," "Hari's
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- Problems with a Point - Education Development Center, Inc. (EDC)
A collection of problems designed to help students in grades 6-12 learn new mathematical ideas by building on old ones. Varying in difficulty and approaches, these problems are useful for teachers, students, parents, math clubs, home-schoolers, and others.
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- PUERTRA - Javier Sánchez González
The software package PUERTRA implemented a theoretical study of formal properties of Islamic geometrical art. PUERTRA modeled the Islamic rectilinear interlaced lattices found extensively in wood work (artesonado ceilings, mosque minbars, doors and windows,
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- Q-Puzzle - XIAO Gang
A mathematical jigsaw puzzle: your goal is to recover a disordered photo by finding the inverse affine transformation. A French version is also available.
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- Rotations (SMILE) - Susan Nash, Lake View High School
A lesson designed to teach students to define rotation as the composite of two reflections over intersecting lines; identify rotation images of a figure; and recognize and apply the properties of rotation. From the Graphs and Visuals section of a collection
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- Science Animations - Peet van Schalkwyk
Science and Maths animations done in Macromedia Flash. These animations are free, interactive, 3D and dynamic.
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- Scrambled Grids - Ivars Peterson (MathTrek)
The so-called baker's map, or transformation, in dynamical systems theory. One special case: Start with a square. Stretch it to twice its original length
while making it half as wide. Cut the result in half, and stack one half on top of the other to
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- Search Ask Dr. Math Archives - The Math Forum
Search by keyword K-12 math questions answered by volunteer 'math doctors' in the U.S. and abroad.
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- Seedbed - Tom O'Brien, ed.
Throughout the 1980s, Seedbed published articles on "the intellectual growth of children, and teachers' participation therein." Editor Tom O'Brien described the publication as a practical one, "where teachers are the principal authors and where teachers'
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- sonata mathematique - Rachel Kernodle
Blog by a high school math and learning specialist. Posts, which date back to June, 2011, have included "twitter math camp," "mathematical art," "i also want you to learn…," and "rational functions take two."
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- SPA Software
A U.K.-based software company, makers of educational software in several subjects including mathematics.
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- Star Grades: The Best Tutor - Star Grades.com
Offers $20/hr online tutoring in multiple subjects, including SAT preparation. Package deals available.
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- Success for All
Curriculum driven by co-operative learning that focuses on individual pupil accountability, common goals, and recognition of team success, all with the aim of getting learners "to engage in discussing and explaining their ideas, challenging and teaching
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- Teaching Geometry with Google SketchUp - Bonnie Roskes
3DVinci's resources for teaching geometry with this 3D modeling application include projects of the month, videos, teacher resources and guide, 2D and 3D project books, a blog, geometry tips and projects, and much more. Google originally created SketchUp
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