Explaining the square root of i in the most pleasant way – The Joy of Mathematics
Ok mathematics people, how is it?
My favorite line, “Just beat the Euler out of it…”
Babl Books brings you children’s picture books in all languages. Books in Spanish, French, Vietnamese, Tagalog, German, Russian, Japanese, Chinese and much more! Source: Babl Books This would be a nice resource for multiple language classrooms. The books I looked at were priced at $9.99 for paperback and $14.99 for hardback. The website allows you…
Looking for some very good iPad math apps to use with young learners? Source: 10 Very Good iPad Math Apps for Elementary Students ~ Educational Technology and Mobile Learning Math is a subject that lends itself very well to math, giving students the ability to manipulate objects and ideas directly.
Source: FindSounds – Browse for sounds Who doesn’t need sound effects? Whether it is for that multimedia project or that Scratch game, everyone needs a sound effect at some time or another. FindSounds is a search engine for free sounds. Unfortunately, even though you can play and download the sounds for free, who own the…
4 Reasons That Technology Might Not Be Helping Them Learn – I know because I’m one of those “mistake-making teachers.” I’ve taught students of all ability-levels; I’m now serving as an instructional specialist in a 1:1 school district; I’m a parent of three amazing children who, like my students, have very different capacities for learning….
The components in the model are by no means exhaustive – I acknowledge there are many more literacies, some of which are emergent due to new technologies and services. What I have attempted here is to represent what I consider to be the most important, or most regularly observed literacies and try to place them…
Source: DrawKit – Beautiful free illustrations I think I find a new free illustration site about once a month, and here’s another one. DrawKit offers a bunch of illustrations for free, just scroll to the bottom of the page. The illustrations offered by DrawKit are in .png and .svg format. PNGs are graphic images you…