Problem Pictures

 


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Useful links

The Australian Association of Mathematics Teachers (AAMT) publish the Problem Pictures calendars and posters.

Key Curriculum Press publish Geometer's Sketchpad. They also publish the Mathematical World CD-ROM.

Cabrilog publish Cabri Geometry.

Here are details of the Autograph dynamic plotting software.

The Mathematical Association sell the Problem Pictures Calendar.

For more about the modelling activity with graphs see articles written by Adrian Oldknow.

Here is Richard Phillips's personal website.


Links to websites that use photographs for mathematics

eRiding Media Library from the East Riding of Yorkshire.

Mathematics in Art and Architecture by Helmer Aslaksen of the National University of Singapore.

Numeracy Resources - photographs on Bob Ansell's CD-ROM.

Coloured Chalk are an Edinburgh-based company who make imaginative use of photos with whiteboard geometry software.

Ron Lancaster from Ontario is an enthusiastic user of photographs for mathematics teaching. He edits the Mathematical Lens column in NCTM's Mathematics Teacher. Subscribers can read the articles online.

We welcome suggestions for other links to websites that use photographs for the understanding of mathematics. Email support@problempictures.co.uk


Also of interest ..

From Teachers' TV, here is the edition of Resource Review that discusses the Problem Pictures CD-ROM (15 minute video produced by Brook Lapping).

Numbers from one to thirty one ... a page for each day of the month.

Photography and the Understanding of Mathematics, paper for the Bridges 2006 conference by Richard Phillips, large 4MB pdf file.


 

 
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