PD 7: Mathematics: Integrating Technology in the Classroom

Explore the opportunities available to improve mathematics instruction through the informed use of technology. Explore extensive web resources of immediate use to mathematics teachers and learn how to use both computer software and calculators designed for mathematics instruction to collect data and to build and test mathematical models of real-world data. Participants will review technology-enhanced lesson plans in Mathematics, and begin creating high quality technology-based lessons for use in the classroom.

Exploring Issues and Resources in Mathematics Education

Topic 1: Reform in Mathematics Education
Topic 2: Standards in Mathematics Education
Topic 3: Mathematics Education Resources on the Web

Using Software and Calculators in Mathematics Education

Topic 4: Using Technology in Mathematics Education - Software
Topic 5: Using Technology in Mathematics Education - Calculators

Using the Internet's Resources for Mathematics Education

Topic 6: Using Technology in Mathematics Education - Internet

Developing Technology-Based Lessons in Mathematics

Topic 7: Preparing and Creating Technology-based Lessons