Thursday, November 25, 2010

MAA Online: Classroom Capsules and Notes

The Mathematical Association of America (MAA) provides a range of high-quality educational resources for educators all across the United States and the world. Recently, they completed digitizing over 114 years of their short classroom materials, and they are now available right here. On the homepage, visitors can look over "Featured Items" to get started, and then they can
type in keywords to look for specific items. Recently featured items have included "Proof without Words: Geometric Series", "Museum Exhibits for the Conics", and "The Birthday Problem Revisited". Visitors should also check out the "Tips on Searching" area to help out with their exploration of this archive. Educators will find that the site is worthy of several visits, and this material can be used to illuminate a wide range of mathematical topics and concepts.
http://mathdl.maa.org/mathDL/20/

From The Scout Report, Copyright Internet Scout 1994-2010. http://scout.wisc.edu/

No comments: