Category Archives: AT_Math

Dyscalculia

You may be familiar with the learning disability called ‘Dyslexia’, but you may not have heard the disability called ‘Dyscalculia’. Parents and teachers sometimes refer it to “number or math dyslexia”. According to the Wikipedia, Dyscalculia is a disability resulting … Continue reading

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Money Math Activities

If you are going to teach children about money, it’s best to start early. It is important for parents and educators to help children about money by providing age-appropriate materials and identifying their interests. There are many resources and activities … Continue reading

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PhET Interactive Simulations

The PhET website offers free teaching Math and Science activities contributed by the PhET team and user community. Teachers, students, parents, and others can sign up at their website to access the free resources and activities. The simulations are written … Continue reading

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Microsoft Math Solver

Students often need resources or tutors to help them with their school work. Mathematics is one of the subjects which you need to understand the steps of solving each problem before you can tackle problems independently. Additionally, parents can certainly … Continue reading

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Mod Math – iPad app

Mod Math is an iPad app developed to help children with dysgraphia.Children with dysgraphia can understand math concepts, but they can’t write clearly enough to keep number columns and solve Math facts (i.e. add, subtract, multiply, or divide multi-digit equations). … Continue reading

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AutoMath Photo app for Android

AutoMath Photo app for Android has been downloadable from Google Play for over a year so you might have already tried the app by now. Unfortunately, it still cannot always recognize your handwritten equations, as AutoMath answers math questions by taking … Continue reading

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HP Prime: Color Graphing Calculator

I recently purchased a scientific touchscreen calculator for my husband’s birthday.  Without knowing too much about this calculator, I have become very interested in some of its features.  This HP Prime calculator has an interactive, 3.5 inch multi-touch color display … Continue reading

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Graphing Calculators for High School Students

If you are considering a graphic calculator for High School, you may know about Texas Instrument TI 83 or TI 84 calculators, but have you ever considered an HP 39GS? [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bBl3sFP11no] A video is dated 2010. The current price has … Continue reading

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Math Software for Tablet PCs and Interactive Whiteboards

Fluid Math There are two versions of FluidMath. One for Tablet PCs and one for Interactive Whiteboards. This new math app is compatible to a graphing calculator.  However it does have a more interactive approach and allows a nice interface … Continue reading

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