EduHound Weekly: September 22, 2005

EduHound Weekly: September 22, 2005

TOPIC OF THE WEEK: MATHEMATICS

" [Mathematics] is an independent world created out of pure intelligence."
William Wordsworth


Spotlight Site of the Week!  
NCTM Illuminations
http://illuminations.nctm.org
Provides standards-based resources that improve the teaching and learning of mathematics for all students, as well as materials that illuminate NCTM's vision for school mathematics.
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Additional Sites:

SELECT Math
Provides teachers and students (gr. 6+) access to virtual manipulatives that directly supports Boston Public School district's and NCLB math and technology curricula.
http://boston.k12.ma.us/teach/technology/select/index.html

Project Interactivate
The site goals are the creation, collection, evaluation and dissemination of java-based courseware for middle school mathematics explorations.
http://www.shodor.org/interactivate/

National Council of Teachers of Mathematics: K12 E-examples
On this NCTM page, you'll find grade-level electronic (online interactive) examples of Principles and Standards for School Mathematics.
http://standards.nctm.org/document/eexamples/index.htm

Gomath.com
This free online tutor is designed to assist K-12 students with learning by providing interactive participation in mathematics.
http://www.gomath.com

MathWorld
Comprehensive and interactive mathematics encyclopedia intended for students, educators, math enthusiasts and researchers.
http://mathworld.wolfram.com

JUDI'S CORNER

This week features an excellent offering from Internet4Classrooms:

Daily Dose of the Web
http://www.internet4classrooms.com/daily_dose.htm
A Web site that changes content on a daily/weekly basis -- for use in a k-12 classroom


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