Math+Resources


 * [[image:math_rocks.jpg]] ||~ === Math Resources ===

The Very Best for Your Classroom!

....cuz, afterall...

//Math Rocks! // || Many articles have been written documenting and supporting AT devices and material within the classroom; here are several:
 * = Research Articles =

|| [|Math Blog] "Blog on the topic of assistive technology, eLearning, mind mapping, project management, visual learning, collaborative tools, and educational technology,

[|RtI & UDL] This research article maps out the direction math will go for all students.

[|Links to Resources in Mathematics] Here are a number of links for mathematics grouped in six categories. The resources are diverse and all encompassing.

[|CITEd Research Center] Web site dedicated to research [|Technology-driven Math Instruction] This is one of the research documents from the CITEd site.

Inclusion of Students with Special Needs //This site is a wealth of information with Research, Recommended Readings, and Resources for your classroom//

|| iPad Works Wonders // Research article on young boy with autism and the great assistance of the iPad//

Assistive Technology at Work! // Research article detailing AT in the classroom //

Success with AT! // Article details opening the world of technology for students //

Assistive Technology, An Informed Consumer // This article will provide insight on what to look for in the AT devices that you are needing to purchase //

<span style="color: #0901a2; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 130%;">AT in the Math Classroom //A personal appeal from founder of Wikipedia, Jimmy Wales, for AT in the math classroom//

<span style="color: #0901a2; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 130%;">Classroom Resources and Articles for Educators //<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">This site supplies teachers with a load of information to assist within the classroom //

<span style="color: #0901a2; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 130%;">Parent Resources for Special Needs Students //Pass along this valuable information to your parents, very insightful and helpful information//

<span style="color: #0901a2; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 130%;">What Does the iPad Mean for Mathematics //This article discusses the benefits and the downfalls of teaching mathematics with table computers// ||
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<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">These sites will assist teachers with tutorials on how to use and implement AT devices in the classroom: || This link will take you to a number of __free__ tutorials from Michigan Integrated Tutorial Supports. They are posted by educators for educators.
 * <span style="color: #0901a2; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 130%;">[|Shared Tutorials from MITS]

<span style="color: #0901a2; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 12pt;">[|DDAT ~ David Douglas Assistive Technology Website] <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 12pt;">This site has a number of wonderful tutorial resources.

<span style="color: #0901a2; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 130%;">[|Resources from WATI] WATI is Wisconsin's AT resource organization. This site also has a number of free resources.

<span style="color: #0901a2; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 130%;">[|Video Tutorials] Most of these tutorials are geared toward accessing books. They are also from the MITS website.

<span style="color: #0901a2; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 130%;">Math Tutor to the Rescue! <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">This video helps to shed some light on absolute values of numbers    <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">    <span style="color: #0901a2; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 130%;">Math Tutor to the Rescue!  <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">This video helps with basic values of number, number sets and grouping numbers together    <span style="color: #0901a2; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 130%;">Math Tutor to the Rescue! <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;"> Once again the Math Tutor helps with Basic Number Properties      <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">    <span style="color: #0901a2; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 130%;">Abbott and Costello in Math Action!  See the famous Abbott and Costello in a hilarious routine, mathematics may not be their strong suit, but it's guaranteed to make you laugh! ||       <span style="color: #0901a2; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 150%;">Fun Math Classrooom Activites  //<span style="color: #0901a2; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">Illuminations: Resources and Activities for Teaching Math //

<span style="color: #0901a2; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 130%;">Educators for iPads //Math Lessons & Training Tips of Educators Utilizing iPads//                 All of Your Smart Board Needs: <span style="color: #0901a2; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 130%;">Smart Board Tutorial lThis link walks you through the use of the Smart Board <span style="color: #0901a2; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 130%;">Smart Board Complete Resources & Helpful Keys   This link will provide you with quick and easy access to Smart Board keys <span style="color: #0901a2; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 130%;">Smart Board Site           For more of your Smart Board needs, go to their web-site directly through this link         <span style="color: #0901a2; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 130%;">On-Line Math Tutorial On-line Math Activities <span style="color: #0901a2; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 130%;">Technical Support for Teachers <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">Variety of Technical Support for Educators       <span style="color: #0901a2; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 130%;">Clickers Used in College Classrooms <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;"> Clickers are used in a variety of ways including secondary education formats      <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">    <span style="color: #0901a2; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 130%;">Inspiration Software  <span style="color: #000000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">See how Inspiration Software can help you in the classroom with Mathematics instruction, developing charts and graphs     <span style="color: #000000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"> ||
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 * 1) See devices in action,
 * 2) Fun creative ways to get math into the classroom,
 * 3) Educators and Administrators discussing the need for AT,
 * 4) And hear students explain the importance of AT in their lives

||           <span style="color: #0901a2; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 130%;">Fun Rap video on Measurement Mrs. Burk is up to her fun rap stuff with this one being about measurement! <span style="color: #0901a2; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 130%;">Fun Rap video on Simplifying Mixed Fractions Another fun rap from Mrs. Burk to simplify mixed fractions              <span style="color: #0901a2; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 130%;">Fractions Video / Teacher Tutorial   Watch this tutorial on fractions with your students, you will be glad you did! <span style="color: #0901a2; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 130%;">Bookshare.org           student shares the importance of Bookshare and digital texts in his life
 * <span style="color: #0901a2; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 130%;">Fun Rap Video on Perimeter <span style="color: #000000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Mrs. Burk makes learning about perimeter fun and silly

<span style="color: #0901a2; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 130%;">Bookshare.org Student expresses the value of Bookshare || <span style="color: #0901a2; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 130%;">Funds for Technology in Schools //Superintendent commenting on funding for technology in schools//           <span style="color: #0901a2; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 130%;">Techology Specialist and Professional Development //Tech specialist comments on how to get the PD needed for the AT to be used with students//     <span style="color: #0901a2; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 130%;">Assistive Technology Needed in the Classroom //Shared wisdom on the need to incorporate AT in the classroom, low to high tech levels of AT//         <span style="color: #0901a2; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 130%;">What we Need to Know About AT in the Classroom  What every regular education and special education teacher needs to know about AT in the classroom      <span style="color: #0901a2; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 130%;">Making AT Available for All Students This video discusses the acceptability for AT to be utilized on a "per-need" basis, not just for special needs students who have a legally defined disability              || =<span style="display: block; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 150%; text-align: center;">Photos =

Click on an AT photo to learn more about its usage in and out of the classroom

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