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Opportunity

For teachers of students in grades 5-9: Participate in our Using Technology and Problem Solving to Build Algebraic Reasoning online workshop. The $100 workshop fee is currently covered by a grant from the National Science Foundation. Deadline for applications is Monday, January 7 for the next session starting January 14, 2008.

What's Hot?

[December 18] Resource Suggestions for Sketchpad: JimS writes, "I would appreciate any suggestions of sources for Sketchpad lessons that incorporate a Smartboard."

[December 12] technology: kristinams explains, "I am trying to integrate some new technology into my classroom, I teach HS Algebra. I would like to start a blog or have students create math videos that I could post on a webpage. Has anyone done a project like this?"

[December 7] Resources for PreCalc & AP Calculus: gcoston explains, "I am trying to open up our program to the advanced high school math crowd, but I need some assistance on picking out resources (textbooks; activity based) for PreCalc and AP Calculus."

Middle school student using a tool.

Tool: Rational Equations Visualizer

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