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Math Forum: Search mam-list
April is Math Awareness Month (MAM). For more information about MAM, consult the postings of the MAM-list.
http://mathforum.org/discussions/epi-searc...
Project Links
Contains modules for probability and statistics, discreet math, linear systems and advanced calculus. Developed by the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute.
http://links.math.rpi.edu/
Math in Daily Life
Virtual exhibit looks at the ways people use math every day, from cooking to planning for retirement.
http://www.learner.org/exhibits/dailymath/
K-12 Activities
MathMol (Mathematics and Molecules) is designed to serve as an introductory starting point for K-12 students and teachers interested in the field of molecular modeling and its application to mathematics.
http://www.nyu.edu/pages/mathmol/K_12.html
Ordinary Mathematics
Covers forms, numbers and functions. Introduces high school students to basic to advanced math principles and reasoning.
http://kr.cs.ait.ac.th/~radok/math/mat/sta...
The Mathematics of Cartography
Learning math through maps.
http://math.rice.edu/~lanius/pres/map/
Chisenbop Tutorial
A method of doing basic arithmetic using the fingers that is attributed to the Korean tradition.
http://www.cs.iupui.edu/~aharris/chis/chis...
S.O.S. Math
Contains tutorials covering algebra, geometry, calculus, differential equations, matrices, and complex variables. Reviews the most important results, techniques and formulas. Presented in worksheet format and require active participation. Includes practice quizzes and forum board.
http://www.sosmath.com/
Online Math Applications
Explains the role of math in investing, music, history, science, and travel. Includes stock simulation game.
http://library.thinkquest.org/4116/
Teachers' Lab - Patterns in Mathematics
Teachers explore how patterns occur in numbers and in words in this interactive lab.
http://www.learner.org/teacherslab/math/pa...
Solid Gold Gnarly Math
Aims at getting kids age 10-14 interested in mathematics. Reviews math books, Internet links, and software products. Offers a free newsletter and sample downloads. For parents, teachers, homeschoolers, and other adults, too.
http://www.gnarlymath.com/
The STIMULUS Project
STIMULUS - peer assisted learning (PAL) through visits to schools. University students visit schools to share with school students their enthusiasm for science, engineering, computers, mathematics or medical sciences and, guided by experienced teachers, to assist the pupils in their school work.
http://www.stimulus.maths.org/
Mortensen Math
Products designed for a mathematics curriculum by an educator and mathematician. Includes online activities for kids.
http://www.mortensenmathdirect.com/
The Living Mathematics Project
Working to apply recent advances in computer programming languages and the technology of the World Wide Web to construct a new medium for the communication of Mathematics. Includes links to several visualization sites. [Java.]
http://sunsite.ubc.ca/LivingMathematics/V0...
Interactive Math Server
Interactive exercises, online calculators and plotters, mathematical recreations. Available in French and English.
http://wims.unice.fr/~wims/wims.cgi
Mega-Mathematics
An educational project of Los Alamos National Laboratory.
http://www.cs.uidaho.edu/~casey931/mega-ma...
Vectors by the University of Guelph
Explanations notations, arithmetic operations, rules and the relationship to Cartesian graphs.
http://www.physics.uoguelph.ca/tutorials/v...
Xocxoc
Glossary of mathematical mistakes; quotes; puzzles and problems; links.
http://mathmistakes.com/
MCA's Free Online Math Lessons
Features selected learning modules for arithmetic, algebra, geometry, trigonometry, statistics and probability. Includes some resource links.
http://www.staff.vu.edu.au/mcaonline/units...
A Mathematical Fair in Kazakhstan
Puzzles and educational projects in maths.
http://www.geocities.com/mathfair2002/
MathSphere
For teachers and parents to download practice worksheets and tests to improve children's achievement. Competitions, children's pages and children's contributions.
http://www.mathsphere.com/
Natural Math
To create and then develop an environment for learning mathematics. Articles, software tools and links.
http://www.naturalmath.com/
Cut the Knot: Interactive Mathematics Miscellany and Puzzles
Features instructional games and puzzles based on a variety of math topics. Includes more serious articles about the language of math and related links.
http://cut-the-knot.com/
NYC Honest Open Logical Decisions (HOLD) on Mathematics Education Reform
Organization concerned with math instruction in New York City schools. Includes extensive news, advice to parents, and other information about curriculum, trends, and issues.
http://www.nychold.com/
LD OnLine : Math Learning Disabilities
Long article providing descriptions of various math learning disabilities.
http://www.ldonline.org/article/5896
Study Skills Online
An electronic guide to some of the best ways to study by Martin Greenhow, Brunel University.
http://www.brunel.ac.uk/~mastmmg/ssguide/s...
Shelley's Mathematics Articles
Notes and afterthoughts from teaching for UMUC European Division. Essays on arithmetic, algebra, geometry, trigonmetry, and assorted other topics.
http://faculty.ed.umuc.edu/~swalsh/Math%20...
Math Skills
Provides regular newsletters, survey data, a discussion group and conference details, as well as resource lists.
http://www.hull.ac.uk/mathskills/
Mr. Heitmann's Mega Math Resource Page
Links to math terms, mathematicians, math games, and help in algebra and geometry.
http://members.aol.com/MrHLakeRiviera/mega...
Answering Mathematics Helper
Exercise tool to practice addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, trigonometry and fuzzy logic problems.
http://www.answermath.com/
Problem of the Week
Creative and challenging math problems appropriate for high school students, updated often (usually weekly). Questions are archived.
http://www.theproblemsite.com/problems/mam...
SimCalc Project
Proposes a democritization of the learning of calculus through a combination of technology and curriculum reform. Main focus is to make basic concepts accessible to a variety of students by using a more intuitive approach. Includes information about current school projects. Also, lists online publications (in PDF format).
http://www.simcalc.umassd.edu/
Piguy's Math Page
This page has dozens of math calculators, making all sorts of math, from algebra to arithmetic to geometry, easier. Also, 50,000 decimals of pi and a logarithm table.
http://www.geocities.com/CapeCanaveral/Hal...
Steve's Math Page
Dedicated to students who need help with their math courses. It contains a brief description of each branch of mathematics.
http://www.geocities.com/math84steve/
Richard Bowles' Math Tutorials
Learn about integers, positive and negative numbers, ratios, finding average values, statistical formulas, probability, simultaneous equations, quadratic functions and the binomial distribution.
http://members.tripod.com/~RichardBowles/m...
Mathematical Musings
Articles on mathematics, problem of the month, software and computing projects, and other resources.
http://www.geocities.com/CapeCanaveral/Lau...
Our-Montessori
Collection of resources and games to assist Montessori educators.
http://www.our-montessori.com/
Math Corner
Visitors can test their math skills and do research. Also, offered are math supplies like: books, calculators, and software.
http://www.mathcorner.com/
Mathematics Experiences Through Image Processing (METIP)
Materials that promote digital image processing as a means of motivating K-12 students in mathematics and as a means of teaching mathematical concepts.
http://www.cs.washington.edu/research/meti...
Newsgroup k12.ed.math
Web page for the newsgroup k12.ed.math. Contains the charter, FAQ and other information about the newsgroup.
http://www.thinkspot.net/k12math/
CuriousMath
Include news, math tricks, methods, facts, trivia, mostly posted by users.
http://www.curiousmath.com/
Topics in High School Mathematics
Several topics in high school mathematics presented so as to engage interest of students. Includes description of slide rule to find missing side of right triangle and method of calculating times for Earth to rotate and for the moon to revolve around Earth.
http://www.geocities.com/athens/delphi/513...
Keith Devlin - The Math Guy
The professor is a regular visitor to NPR's Weekend Edition, where he discusses math topics, both popular and theoretical. Includes links to NPR segments for this show since 1995.
http://www.stanford.edu/~kdevlin/MathGuy.h...
Get To Mathematics
Mathematics teaching and learning resources including quiz, game, tutorials, animations and Geometric's Sketchpad files.
http://chuwm.tripod.com/index.html
All Elementary Mathematics
An online mathematical high school. Arithmetic, algebra, geometry, trigonometry, functions and graphs, analysis. Theory and solving problems. Also has practice exams and math jokes.
http://www.bymath.com
Pre-Sessional Maths
Refresher programme at Loughborough University.
http://www.lboro.ac.uk/faculty/eng/maths/
Ptolemy's Ptools
Using tools of yesterday, and tools specially created for this site, Ptolemy Ptools will give you geometry projects to do with your 3D computer games as well as projects to take outside and explore the world.
http://library.thinkquest.org/19029/
Children's Mathematics
A network of teachers, educators and students interested in supporting and developing children's early graphic interpretations of mathematical concepts.
http://www.childrens-mathematics.net/
The Student Support Centre (UK) Ltd
Home based learning materials to supplement classroom work using Maths and English videos for ages 5-18. With over 40,000 students the results speak for themselves.
http://www.student-support.co.uk/
Reaching the Second Tier: Learning and Teaching Styles in College Education
Discusses the study conducted by Sheila Tobias about two groups of science students that are separated by personal math class experience. Also, explains ways to discover a student's strong point as far as assimilating and processing knowledge.
http://www.ncsu.edu/felder-public/Papers/S...
Dyscalculia
Explains what this math learning difficulty is, signs of a child having this disease, and basic screening topics.
http://www.dyscalculiainfo.org/
ACTS Mathematics
Irish school mathematics review, with answers.
http://www.acts.tinet.ie/maths.html
NRICH-Online maths club
An online maths club for bright young Mathematicians. Publishing a monthly magazine on the web with problem sets, childrens solutions to previous months problems, games, and news of events.
http://www.nrich.maths.org/
Math Help
Tips and techniques for sixth grade math through high school, and offers one-on-one help for math students using a variety of methods.
http://mcraefamily.com/MathHelp/
Mathstutor
GCSE mathematics explanations, examples and exercises. Also, English football club statistics.
http://www.mathstutor.com/
Gelatinous Vector Components
Meant for Grade 7-9 (age 12-14), younger and older. This experiment demonstrates the x and y components of a vector force.
http://www.madsci.org/experiments/archive/...
Mathematics Learning and Assessment
Sharing Innovative Practices. A report on innovations at various UK universities.
http://www.hull.ac.uk/mathskills/themes/th...
Resources for Math Teachers
A collection of links, as well as recommended reading and math humor.
http://www.bluemoon.net/~watson/mteach.htm
Mathematics Reference
Trigonometry identities and calculus rules for integration and differentiation.
http://www.alcyone.com/max/reference/maths...
Math Forum Quick Reference
Resources for teaching all levels of K-12 math.
http://mathforum.org/special.html
Mathematics for Mechanics
Topics: Algebra, Geometry, Trigonometry, Analytical Geometry, Calculus, Vectors. Teaching material and tests. Pages created by Mehrdad Negahban and the University of Nebraska.
http://em-ntserver.unl.edu/Math/mathweb/ma...
Mathematics, Statistics and Operational Research
Information, resources and links to learning and teaching.
http://www.lgu.ac.uk/deliberations/Subject...
Cornell University: Historical Math Monographs
Digital images of many famous and important math texts Indexed by author and title.
http://historical.library.cornell.edu/math...
Mathematically Correct
Devoted to the concerns raised by parents and scientists about the invasion of our schools by the New-New Math and the need to restore basic skills to math education.
http://www.mathematicallycorrect.com/
Mazes from Newton's Apple
What does mathematics have to do with mazes? What is the history behind mazes? Are there different kinds of mazes? What is topology? David solves a maze by applying the principles of mathematics.
http://www.tpt.org/newtons/11/mazes.html
Numeracy
Those interested and involved in adult mathematical literacy may find helpful input at the numeracy discussion list.
http://mathforum.org/epigone/numeracy/
Coolmath.com
An amusement park of mathematics. Puzzles and number problems, fractals, geometry, calculus, algebra, online games, online calculators, and links.
http://www.coolmath.com/
Extracting Square Roots by Means of Napier Rods
Illustrated, step-by-step tutorial.
http://www.qnet.fi/abehr/Achim/Calculators...
MathBank
A resource bank of teaching material for lecturers and students in mathematics at UK universities. Free upload and download of material. Registration required.
http://www.mathbank.soton.ac.uk/
Cynthia Lanius: Fractals
Features class exercises and lessons or making fractals. Includes explanation of this unique image and types of formulas that are used to create it.
http://math.rice.edu/~lanius/frac/
Math Magic
K-12 telecommunications project motivates students to use computer technology while increasing problem-solving strategies and communications skills. Posts challenges in four categories (k-3, 4-6, 7-9 and 10-12) to trigger each registered team to pair up with another team and engage in a problem-solving dialog.
http://mathforum.org/mathmagic/
21st Century Problem Solving
Sound problem solving concepts and examples that apply to grade school through graduate school and beyond.
http://www.hawaii.edu/suremath/home.html
The Wonders of Vedic Mathematics
An alternative way of learning mathematics based on Sanskrit religious texts.
http://vedmaths.tripod.com/
Slates, Sliderules and Software - Teaching Math in America
Covers the use of chalk boards, geometrical models, rulers, and, calculators and computers to assist the teaching of mathematical concepts. Explains the overseas influence in education and America's additional contribution to the use of these tools. Article is from the Smithsonian Institute.
http://americanhistory.si.edu/teachingmath...
Math Notes
Quick reference for basic algebra, trigonometry, geometry, calculus, and physics formulas. Includes online calculators.
http://www.geocities.com/tvtronix/mathnote...
Dyscalculia
A personal account of the mathematical learning disability.
http://www.dozenlilacs.com/dyscalculia.htm
Dyscalculia
Learning disability (Math Dyslexia) that inverts numeral digits, making it difficult to do basic math functions. Teaching and learning tips for memorizing formulas; working on exercises and taking tests; articles on learning disorders; links to related resources.
http://www.dyscalculia.org/
Childrens Mathematics
A network of teachers, educationalists and students interested in supporting and developing children's early mathematical graphics.
http://www.childrens-mathematics.co.uk
Mathematics Help Central
Devoted to helping the searching math student, this site includes topics concerning all aspects of mathematics. Also includes class notes.
http://www.mathematicshelpcentral.com/
Murderous Maths
Books, games, hints, tricks.
http://www.murderousmaths.co.uk/
The Precalculus Algebra TI-83 Tutorial
Includes lessons for using the TI-83 graphing calculator in a college algebra or precalculus algebra course.
http://www.titutorials.com/algb83/mainpage...
What is a Power of Ten?
Visual lesson on orders of magnitude (distances in this case), from a perspective of 10E-15 meters to 10E26 meters.
http://microcosm.web.cern.ch/Microcosm/P10...
QELP Web Site
Quantitative Environmental Learning Project (QELP) at Seattle Central Community College. Resources to integrate math and environmental science in college classrooms.
http://www.seattlecentral.org/qelp/
An Invitation To Mathematics
A free tutorial that explains difficult algebra, trigonometry and calculus concepts to beginning middle/high school students in a simplified way that they can understand and use.
http://members.tripod.com/learnmath/
A Different Place
Gateway to standards-based mathematics education. Internet resources to improve teaching learning of school mathematics based on the NCTM Priniples and Standards for School Mathematics.
http://www.adifferentplace.org/
The Math Page
Arithmetic and trigonometry courses taught at Borough of Manhattan Community College, The City University of New York.
http://www.themathpage.com/
Count On
Features games, puzzles and competitions for all ages. Details of events, an online maths museum, newspaper and magazines. Resources for parents and teachers.
http://www.counton.org/
BrainTrax
Offers assistance in algebra, geometry, trigonomety and calculus. Contains real-world examples, detailed example problems, and interactive features. Internet Explorer 5.0+ on a Windows PC is required.
http://braintrax.umr.edu/
Math Centre
Free mathematics support materials for UK university professionals and students.
http://www.mathcentre.ac.uk/
Multiplication Help
Learn to multiply by counting with fingers. Fee based service.
http://www.multiteach.net/
Innumeracy.com
Common mathematical and logical errors.
http://innumeracy.com/
MathWorld Interactive
Participating students from all over the world work on open-ended word problems called MathWorld Interactive Challenges. During the cycle, students discuss, share ideas, meet each other, and ask questions on the he MathWorld Interactive Message Boards.
http://mathforum.org/mathworld/
Meridian Creative Group
Creates educational print and software programs that teach math concepts with real-life applications.
http://www.meridiancg.com/
Canadian Mathematical Society - Math Projects for Science Fairs
Offers ideas for contestants for various topics such as numbers, time scheduling, games, geometry, and combinatorics.
http://camel.math.ca/Education/mpsf/
Visual Mathematics
Full text, free.
http://members.tripod.com/vismath/
Math.com
Offers free math lessons and homework help, with an emphasis on geometry, algebra, statistics, and calculus. Also provides calculators and games.
http://www.math.com/
Mathematics Education Digests
Topical articles for educators, originally produced for the US Department of Education ERIC clearinghouse.
http://www.stemworks.org/digests_math.html
Web-Based Math Resources for the College Student
There is a large and rapidly growing body of material on the web that may be of use to the mathematics student. Here are the authors' choices for best of those sites.
http://www.langara.bc.ca/mathstats/resourc...
Navigational Vectors
Interactive site allows students to solve a real world problem using science and mathematics. Learn about vectors by using real-time weather maps and by tracking real planes flying in the U.S. skies.
http://www.k12science.org/curriculum/vecto...
Teaching Innovations
A collection of case studies illustrating some innovative practices currently taking place in Higher Education Mathematics Departments across the United Kingdom. Ken Houston (Staff and Educational Development Association).
http://www.infj.ulst.ac.uk/~cdmx23/innovat...
Simply Number Sense
A site dedicated to teaching basic mathematics and how to solve mathematical problems without reliance on the calculator
http://www.thinkquest.org/library/site_sum...
Mathguide
A mathematics-related, one-stop website for interactive lessons, puzzles, educational issues, terminology, help, projects and lessons.
http://www.mathguide.com/
Math Abundance
Tutorial covers trigonometry, vectors, lines,complex numbers, cubic equations sequences and limits, continuity derivatives, minimum and maximum values, exponential and logarithmic functions, hyperbolic functions, finding roots of equations, integration, polar coordinates and integration.
http://www.ping.be/~ping1339/
Primary Arithmetic, or Math
Four booklets that one can easily copy: one of math games for ages 4-8, two about teaching early math, and one that is more general. Some worksheets, number charts.
http://www3.telus.net/public/m.games/welco...
Solve It Math Program
Problem solving program for grades 4th through 8th.
http://www.udel.edu/educ/solveit/
Math as Language
A brief discussion of math lingo and how it is different from regular communications. Includes additional resource links.
http://www.cut-the-knot.com/language/index...
GCSE Maths Revision
Features brief reviews of basic math concepts, from numbers and fractions to probability and statistics. Also, includes formula page and help forum.
http://www.mathsrevision.net/gcse/
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