NJ Abbott Secondary Initiative, Grades 6-12 Academic Rigor High Schools That Work Making Middle...

NJ Abbott Secondary Initiative, NJ Abbott Secondary Initiative, Grades 6-12Grades 6-12

Academic RigorAcademic Rigor

High Schools That WorkHigh Schools That WorkMaking Middle Grades WorkMaking Middle Grades Work

November 14, 2005November 14, 2005

SouthernRegionalEducationBoard

Using Technology in the Using Technology in the Mathematics ClassroomMathematics Classroom

Kenna Barger, NBCTKenna Barger, NBCT

Director, Barbour County SchoolsDirector, Barbour County Schools

What Technology?What Technology?

Graphing Calculator (TI)Graphing Calculator (TI) TI NavigatorTI Navigator APPSAPPS CBR (Calculator Based Ranger)CBR (Calculator Based Ranger) CBL (Calculator Based Lab)CBL (Calculator Based Lab)

ComputerComputer Electronic PortfoliosElectronic Portfolios

InternetInternet WebquestsWebquests E-Mail MentorsE-Mail Mentors

Graphing CalculatorGraphing Calculator

Multiple Multiple Representations – Representations – Table of ValuesTable of Values Graph (Discrete Points Graph (Discrete Points

& Line of Best Fit)& Line of Best Fit) Regression EquationRegression Equation

Example: Spaghetti Example: Spaghetti Bridge – West Point Bridge – West Point Bridge ProjectBridge Project

http://bridgecontest.usma.edu/

What equation will give you 2 points?What equation will give you 2 points?


TI NavigatorTI Navigator

http://education.ti.com


APPSAPPS Calculator Software Applications (Apps) are Calculator Software Applications (Apps) are

programs you can download to your TI graphing programs you can download to your TI graphing calculator, similar to software programs you calculator, similar to software programs you download to a computer.download to a computer.

Example: Example: Beam Dale UpBeam Dale Up

Linear Equations: Linear Equations:

Using Graphs & TablesUsing Graphs & Tables

http://education.ti.com/us/product/apps/features.html


CBR (Calculator Based Ranger)CBR (Calculator Based Ranger) The CBR 2 is TI's answer to an easy, affordable The CBR 2 is TI's answer to an easy, affordable

data collection device! Designed for teachers who data collection device! Designed for teachers who want their students to collect and analyze real-want their students to collect and analyze real-world motion data, such as distance, velocity and world motion data, such as distance, velocity and acceleration. Great for algebra through calculus acceleration. Great for algebra through calculus and statistics, physical science and physics.and statistics, physical science and physics.

Example: Example: Match the GraphMatch the Graph

http://education.ti.com/us/product/tech/datacollection/features/cbr.html


CBL (Calculator Based Lab)CBL (Calculator Based Lab) Ideal for Middle School through High School Ideal for Middle School through High School

Science and MathScience and MathCollect data with more than 40 available sensors! Collect data with more than 40 available sensors! Use the CBL 2 data collection device in middle Use the CBL 2 data collection device in middle school math and science, biology, chemistry, school math and science, biology, chemistry, physics, and high school math.physics, and high school math.

Example: Example: Add Them UpAdd Them Up

http://education.ti.com/us/product/tech/datacollection/features/cbl2.html

ComputerComputer

Electronic PortfoliosElectronic Portfolios What are electronic What are electronic

portfolios?portfolios? Why use electronic Why use electronic

portfolios?portfolios? Creating electronic portfoliosCreating electronic portfolios Using electronic portfoliosUsing electronic portfolios

InternetInternet

Teacher Web PagesTeacher Web Pages Homework & Assignments & Make-Up WorkHomework & Assignments & Make-Up Work Test Review Test Review Extra Credit ChallengesExtra Credit Challenges Project Updates Project Updates Student E-Mail LinkStudent E-Mail Link Parent E-Mail LinkParent E-Mail Link

InternetInternet

Free Teacher Web PagesFree Teacher Web Pages Teacher WebTeacher Web

http://www.teacherweb.com/http://www.teacherweb.com/ ScholasticScholastic

http://teacher.scholastic.com/tools/http://teacher.scholastic.com/tools/ Mrs. ApplebeeMrs. Applebee

http://teacherweb.com/AK/Appleton/Applebeehttp://teacherweb.com/AK/Appleton/Applebee

InternetInternet

Other Teacher Websites (Webquests)Other Teacher Websites (Webquests) http://school.discovery.comhttp://school.discovery.com http://www.teachers.net/http://www.teachers.net/ http://www.edhelper.com/http://www.edhelper.com/ http://www.pbs.org/teachersource/http://www.pbs.org/teachersource/ http://www.edgate.com/http://www.edgate.com/

InternetInternet

Other Teacher Websites (Webquests)Other Teacher Websites (Webquests) http://school.discovery.comhttp://school.discovery.com http://www.teachers.net/http://www.teachers.net/ http://www.edhelper.com/http://www.edhelper.com/ http://www.pbs.org/teachersource/http://www.pbs.org/teachersource/ http://www.edgate.com/http://www.edgate.com/

Free Webquest BuildingFree Webquest Building www.WebSpawner.comwww.WebSpawner.com

InternetInternet

E-Mail MentorsE-Mail Mentors Why do I Why do I have to learn have to learn this?this?

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