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Peer reviewedTouval, Ayana – Mathematics Teacher, 1997
Consideration of a definite integral in an advanced calculus class led to a great deal of mathematical thinking and to the joy of discovery. Graphing calculators allowed students to investigate quick solutions which should be regarded as stepping stones to additional investigation and rigorous proof. With slight modifications to their proofs,…
Descriptors: Calculators, Calculus, Computation, Discovery Learning
Brumbaugh, Douglas K.; Rock, David – 2001
This book for future mathematics teachers emphasizes technology as a teaching tool; development of teachers who are self-motivated, lifelong learners; and pedagogical features that engage and motivate students. It includes examples and activities to enhance learning. Part 1, "General Fundamentals," includes (1) "Introduction"; (2) "Learning,…
Descriptors: Algebra, Calculus, Computer Uses in Education, Curriculum


