TIMEly Links MATHEMATICS
Revised 7.14.04
  • Random Birthday Applet 
  • http://www-stat.stanford.edu/%7Esusan/surprise/Birthday.html
  • Nice visualization of choosing random birthdates
  • Open-ended Math Problems
  • http://www.fi.edu/school/math2/
  • from the Franklin Institute folks in Philadelphia. This site is for the specific purpose of preparing Middle School students for open ended problem solving on standardized tests
  • Shopping Spree
Lesson plans
  • Math Stories - Worksheets disguised as stories for Grades 7-8
  • http://www.mathstories.com/grade_JrHigh.htm
 Data Analysis Probability Spreadsheets Looking for Resources on the Web Mathematics Resources - Lists of Math sites More Sites - software (applets) on the web

Examples of Real Time (or Near Real Time) Data Resources

Problem Solving Tools

Examples of Collaborative Projects

Software vendors

*Demo version available for download
  http://www.probexplorer.com/demo.html

Organizations

  • CIESE  Stevens Institute of Technology Curriculum Projects 
  • CLIME Council for Technology in Mathematics Education 
  • NCTM National Council of Teachers of Mathematics 
  • AMTNJ  New Jersey's Math Association 
  • TERC Technology Resource Center in Cambridge, MA 
  • EDC Educational Development Center in Cambridge, MA 
  • Math Forum 

On-line courses

Miscellaneous

  • PULCHRITUDINOUS PRIMES - Adrian J.F. Leatherland - Visualizing the Distribution of Prime Numbers
  • http://yoyo.cc.monash.edu.au/~bunyip/primes/
  • Author Adrian Leatherland visualizes the distribution of primes:
    • - Visualizing Primes in 2D
    • - Visualizing Primes in 3D 
    • - Prime Island!
    • - The Ulam Spiral Phenomenon 
    • - Triangle Numbers on the Ulam Spiral
    • With introductory remarks on "Why primes?" and "Why visualize primes?"



     


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