MathSoft Announces StudyWorks Grants

  • 09/01/97

MathSoft honored the first winners in its StudyWorks Innovative Teaching Grant Program, for educators who proposed methods to integrate the firmís StudyWorks package into their curriculum. The winnersí schools received a 25-seat StudyWorks lab license, extra copies for the media center and support from MathSoft specialists.

Designed for high school and college courses, StudyWorks displays equations, calculations, graphs and text on a "live" computer worksheet. A built-in Web link to MathSoftís Interactive Collaboratory allows users at different sites to work together.

MathSoft is currently accepting applications for the next phase of the grant awards. Proposals can be e-mailed to [email protected]; they will be reviewed on a continual basis. MathSoft, Cambridge, MA, (800) 628-4223, www.mathsoft.com.

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