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Using the Internet to Enrich Mathematics Teaching. IAT TECH 2010 Wassim El Asmar Mathematic Specialist. Areas of Enrichment. Communication Reference Material Mathematical Reading Problem Solving. 1. Communication. 2. Reference Material. 3. Mathematical Reading. 4. Problem Solving. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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IAT TECH 2010WASSIM EL ASMAR
MATHEMATIC SPECIALIST
Using the Internet to Enrich Mathematics Teaching
Wassim El Asmar
2
Areas of Enrichment
Communication
Reference Material
Mathematical Reading
Problem Solving
Wassim El Asmar
3
1. Communication
Ask Dr. Math• Help in solving Math problems.• Part of a wider Mathematics
Community.
Telementoring• Describes formal and informal online
exchanges.• Involves teachers, students , and
scientists collaborating on one topic.
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2. Reference Material
Kids Mathematics Dictionary• Cross-linking entries.• Dynamic interactive definitions.
MathWorld• Most extensive Mathematics
resource.• Detailed Math information.
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3. Mathematical Reading
Plus magazine• Provides regular and stimulating
mathematical reading material.• Addressing high school students and
math teachers as well
Mathematical Association of America (MAA)• Reading about Mathematics in
general.• Variety of Math related material.
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4. Problem Solving
Illuminations-NCTM-• Allows students to explore various
geometric solids.• This site helped math teachers in
explaining concepts like the conic sections which require a lot of drawing and editing.
Nrich: http://nrich.maths.org/public/index.php• Monthly updated range of
mathematical problems for school children.
• Nrich provide hints, printable version, and some notes for students or teachers.