 Teacher Review (Based on classroom experience)Reviewer: WandaB, Aug 26 2009 06:28:10:977PM |
Classroom use in Courses and Topics: Geometry: Transformations and symmetry |
Duration of classroom use: Multiple Semesters |
What did students learn? Students were able to visualize reflections and manipulate the applet to develop a deeper understanding. |
What did students do with the resource? One of many tools used on this site to explore the different types of transformations. |
How hard was it for students to use? Very Easy |
Other classroom comments: Students benefitted from the opportunity to explore reflections as well as manipulate the tool themselves. |
Appropriate for: practice of skills and understandings |
What math does one need to know to use the resource? No special technology required. |
What hardware expertise does one need to learn to use the resource? None needed except for internet access. |
How hard was it for you to learn? Very Easy |
Explanation: This is one of the websites that I highly recommend for my Geometry students and to my fellow colleagues. |
Ability to meet my goals: Very Effective |
Recommended for: Geometry: Transformations and symmetry |
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