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Direct linkWinkel, Brian – International Journal of Mathematical Education in Science and Technology, 2012
We present background and an activity meant to show both instructors and students that mere button pushing with technology is insufficient for success, but that additional thought and preparation will permit the technology to serve as an excellent tool in the understanding and learning of mathematics. (Contains 5 figures.)
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Computer Assisted Instruction, Mathematics Instruction, Teaching Methods
Zimmerma, Seth – Physics Education, 2009
Two curious thought experiments concerning the speed of light are presented which have been used to provoke the interest of undergraduate physics students. (Contains 2 figures.)
Descriptors: Physics, Science Instruction, Light, Undergraduate Study
Teets, Donald – AMATYC Review, 2008
This article shows how to use six parameters describing the International Space Station's orbit to predict when and in what part of the sky observers can look for the station as it passes over their location. The method requires only a good background in trigonometry and some familiarity with elementary vector and matrix operations. An included…
Descriptors: Space Exploration, Familiarity, Spreadsheets, College Mathematics
