The State of Tech - Episode 7 - "Technology in Math"
Summary: In this episode we talk about using technology in math, including best practices, ideas, resources, programs, websites, apps, and more to improve teaching and learning mathematics.
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Hosts
- Sean Beavers - sean@soita.org
- Eric Curts - www.ericcurts.com
- Eric Griffith - eric.s.griffith@gmail.com
- Brian Foutty - bfoutty@mac.com - Grade 11,12 - Trumbull Career & Technical Center, Warren, OH
- Julie Garcia - jgarcia@sandi.net - Grade 8 - Innovation Middle School, San Diego, CA
- Jeff Berkibile - berkebilej@louisville.sparcc.org - Grade 3 - Lousiville Elementary, Louisville OH
- E-Rate Workshops Offer Technical Assistance - Register to attend an E-Rate Workshop here. https://conference.etech.ohio.gov/ei/getdemo.ei?id=27&s=_2780Q8CPT
- Advance Rate Registration Now Available for the eTech Conference - Register now to save your place at eTech's 14th Annual Educational Technology Conference, February 13-15 at the Greater Columbus Convention Center. Register and learn more here. http://www.etech.ohio.gov/conference/register/online.dot
- eTech Wants Your Success Stories! Help us spread the word about the great work your schools and students are doing by taking a moment to fill out this survey. https://www.surveymonkey.com/s/JKGGK3V
- Ohio Goes Google Conference - May 10th - Columbus Convention Center
- Sean: Sync multiple Google accounts with Chrome 16 (link)
- Eric C: Google Docs adds Stock Photos - http://www.appsusergroup.org/news/google-docs-gets-stock-photos
- Eric G: TapTyping App for iOS (link)
Useful Links for Technology in Math:
Video tutorials, instruction
- Khan Academy - http://www.khanacademy.org
- BrainPop - www.brainpop.com - subscription service
- Scholastic Study Jams - http://studyjams.scholastic.com
- ShowMe - http://www.showme.com/ - user-made instructional videos, see authoring app as well
- Math in Movies (some are not school appropriate, be sure to view first) - http://www.math.harvard.edu/~knill/mathmovies/
- Arcademic Skill Builders - http://www.arcademicskillbuilders.com
- Free Rice - http://www.freerice.com
- Math Play - http://www.math-play.com
- Cool Math - http://www.coolmath.com
- That Quiz - http://www.thatquiz.org/
- Xtramath - https://www.xtramath.org/ - free
- Ten Marks - http://www.tenmarks.com - free
- IXL Math - http://www.ixl.com/ - subscription service
- Aleks Math - http://www.aleks.com/ - subscription service
- Math Facts in a Flash - http://www.renlearn.com/mf/ - subscription service
- Study Island - http://www.studyisland.com/ - subscription service
- National Library of Virtual Manipulatives - http://nlvm.usu.edu/en/nav/vlibrary.html
- Fluid Math - http://www.fluiditysoftware.com
- Geogebra - http://www.geogebra.org/cms/ - Free math software for learning and teaching, runs right in the browser
- Wolfram Alpha - http://www.wolframalpha.com
- Create a Graph - http://nces.ed.gov/nceskids/createagraph/default.aspx
- http://its.leesummit.k12.mo.us/smartboard.htm
- http://www.teacherslovesmartboards.com
- http://exchange.smarttech.com/search.html?q=&subject=Mathematics&grade=All+grades®ion=en_US
- Super Teacher Worksheets - http://www.superteacherworksheets.com
- Illuminations from NCTM - http://illuminations.nctm.org/
- Super Teacher Tools - http://www.superteachertools.com/index.php
- Kuta Software - http://www.kutasoftware.com/ - Test and worksheet generators
- EdHelper - http://edhelper.com
- Enchanted Learning - http://www.enchantedlearning.com
- Printable Paper - http://www.printablepaper.net/
- DiaMath - http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/diamath-algebra-learning-tool/id293827476?mt=8
- Quick Graph - http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/quick-graph/id292412367?mt=8
- PowerOne Scientific Calculator - http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/powerone-scientific-calculator/id405987042?mt=8
- ShowMe - http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/showme-interactive-whiteboard/id445066279?mt=8
- Explain Everything - http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/explain-everything/id431493086?mt=8
- Algebra Touch - http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/algebra-touch/id384354262?mt=8
- Rocket Math - http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/rocket-math/id393989284?mt=8
- MathBoard - http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/mathboard/id373909837?mt=8
- FlowMath - http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/flowmath-multiplication-division/id294549225?mt=8
- Interactive White Boards - Smart, Bright Link, Polyvision ENO, Promethean
- Laptops, desktops, tablets, iPod Touch
- Graphing calculators - TI-calculators
- Data projectors
- Document cameras
- Student response systems
- December 30th: Technology Predictions for the New Year
- January 14th: Interactive Whiteboards Part 1 - Comparing Systems
Take the Survey: http://tinyurl.com/stateoftech-009-survey - January 28th: Interactive Whiteboards Part 2 - Best Educational Uses
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