I think that the labs are a very valuable tool to teach anything.
On Oct 5, 2012 8:16 AM, "Brian Schott" <[email protected]> wrote: > > Thanks for the input Devon. I adapted the relevant paragraph with the > following result. While my adaptation does not mention matrices, I > think it captures a similar strength. > > "In my opinion, these apps would be very valuable to students, > especially later in their lives. Among their many features and power, > I especially like how these apps facilitate performing comparative > calculation experiments using the same formulae with multiple inputs, > and arranging the results in meaningful tables." > > > On Wed, Oct 3, 2012 at 12:49 PM, Devon McCormick <[email protected]> wrote: > > You might mention their value for exploring and understanding math, > > especially matrix math. > > > > On Wed, Oct 3, 2012 at 8:47 AM, Brian Schott <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Below is a preview of a post I would like to make to the forum > >> Ed-Tech, which is geared toward educators. I have subscribed for a few > >> years and believe the forum would be receptive. Please give me any > >> comments before I post it. > >> > >> *************Draft of post to Ed-Tech is below************* > >> > >> The blog link below is quite descriptive of a totally free app about > >> which I have been a fan since forever. In fact I have created a pair > >> of videos regarding their use on iPads. > >> > >> In my opinion, these apps would be very valuable to students, > >> especially later in their lives, because of their power. > >> > >> I look forward to any inquiries. > >> > >> > >> http://khinsen.wordpress.com/2012/09/07/the-ultimate-calculator-for-android-and-ios/ > >> > >> -- > >> (B=) <-----my sig > >> Brian Schott > >> > >> J Programming Language - live iPad demo > >> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vDndWhCw6ns > >> > >> J Programming Language - iPad and iPhone > >> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JUm_7xYpTzY > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm
