2018
LATM-LSTA Joint Math and Science Conference
October
22nd - October 24th
Shreveport
Convention Center
Shreveport, LA
Mastering Mathematics
Using Technology
University
of Louisiana at Lafayette
Shonda
Garner Brooks, Ed.D
shonda@louisiana.edu
337-482-1751
https://thetruetechdiva.blogspot.com/
Register and receive an e-copy of the handout!
Edmodo Edmodo, where over 44 million teachers,
students, and parents are connecting to collaborate on assignments, discover
new resources, and more! https://www.edmodo.com/
Poll
Everywhere Poll
Everywhere lets you engage your audience or class anywhere in real time http://www.polleverywhere.com/
Social
Bookmarking A social
bookmarking service is a centralized online service which enables users to add,
annotate, edit, and share bookmarks of web documents. http://www.portaportal.com/ Guest access name: vrwarehouse
AAA
Math features a
comprehensive set of thousands of interactive arithmetic lessons. A wide range
of lessons (Kindergarten through Eighth grade level) enables learning or review
to occur at each individual's current level. There is no cost or registration
required http://aaamath.com/
BBC
Skillswise Learn how
to improve students’’ math skills with these Math skills resources, videos and
games designed for varied leveled learners who need to improve their mathematic
skills
The
National Library of Virtual Manipulatives (NLVM) is an NSF supported project that began in 1999 to
develop a library of uniquely interactive, web-based virtual manipulatives or
concept tutorials, mostly in the form of Java applets, for mathematics
instruction (K-12 emphasis). http://nlvm.usu.edu/
Matti
Math NLVM Computer
App is an enhanced offline version of the NSF supported National Library of
Virtual Manipulatives (NLVM) for K-12 mathematics. It boasts an NSF supported
library of uniquely interactive virtual manipulatives for K-12 mathematics
instruction. Features include: Print Image, Save Work, Configure, and Make
Activity. Install on any Mac or Windows computer. https://www.mattimath.com/
Quia pronounced key-ah, and is short for
Quintessential Instructional Archive. Quia provides a wide variety of tools,
including templates for creating 16 types of online activities using your own
content. A complete online testing system with automatic grading, immediate feedback,
and detailed reporting. Online surveys for gathering student and teacher
feedback. A class Web page creator to share Quia activities and class announcements
with students and parents. Access to millions of shared activities and quizzes
in over 300 categories. Sign up for a free 30-day trial; then use the tools on
your projector with the whole class. https://www.quia.com/web
Education.com This site continues to provide
academically sound content of the highest caliber and welcome input from their
users as the developers address issues of equity, diversity, inclusivity and
representation. https://www.education.com/games/math/
Internet4Classrooms a free web portal designed to assist
anyone who wants to find high-quality, free Internet resources to use in
classroom instruction, developing project ideas, reinforcing specific subject
matter areas both in the class and at home and even for online technology
tutorials. https://www.internet4classrooms.com/math_sec.htm
Math Worksheet Center Members receive full access to all
14,500+ pages of all K-12 math lessons, math worksheets, and answer sheets;
however, there are plenty of materials that are available without purchasing a
membership http://www.mathworksheetscenter.com/
The
Problem Site An enormous collection of math problems, physics problems,
brain teasers, and puzzles written by educators. Sites also have a fine
collection of educational games. https://www.theproblemsite.com/
Varsity Tutors A company that combines
highly-credentialed experts with an advanced technology platform dedicated to
live, personalized instruction. https://www.varsitytutors.com/hotmath/games.html
Awesome
Library organizes the Web for you with 37,000 carefully reviewed
resources http://www.awesomelibrary.org/Classroom/Mathematics/Middle-High_School_Math/Middle-High_School_Math.html
TV411
Help learners gain the basic reading, writing, math, and science skills they
need to achieve their educational, career, and personal goals. Register for a
free account. http://www.tv411.org/math/
MathBits.com
is devoted to offering fun, yet challenging, lessons and activities in
secondary (and college level) mathematics and computer programming for students
and teachers. https://www.mathbits.com/
Math Playground a popular
learning site filled with math games, logic puzzles and a variety of problem
solving activities. A favorite of parents and teachers, Math Playground
provides a safe place for children to learn and explore math concepts at their
own pace. Works with Google Classroom. https://www.mathplayground.com/
Gizmos Interactive math and science simulations for grades
3-12. Membership required but there are a lot of free Gizmos. https://www.explorelearning.com/
Math-Play.com Free online math games. Most games are suitable
for elementary and middle grades. They are organized by grade level, content,
and game type. http://www.math-play.com/
There’s an App for that!!!!!!!!!!!
Photomath the world's smartest camera calculator and math
assistant! Point your camera toward a math problem and Photomath will show the
result. Available in Google Play and Apple App stores FREE
Prodigy Math Game Over 1200 crucial math skills for grades 1 –
8 Prodigy has content from all major topics and will seamlessly cover Grades 1
- 8 to help ensure students are ready for standardized testing. Available in
Google Play and Apple App stores. FREE
