Tech & Toys to Teach Linear Algebra

Authors

Kelly W. Remijan, Illinois Mathematics and Science AcademyFollow

Document Type

Conference Paper/Presentation

Conference

Presented at the: Illinois Council of Teachers of Mathematics Virtual Conference

Publication Date

9-2021

Disciplines

Curriculum and Instruction | Mathematics | Science and Mathematics Education | Teacher Education and Professional Development

Abstract

6th - 12 Grade Math teachers will Discover activities involving tech and/or toys:

1. CNC Machines- graphing points & line segments
2. Desmos/GeoGebra & flags- graphing linear equations/inequalities w/ domain/range
3. CBR & movement- graphing/analyzing lines
4. Push toys- systems of equations
5. Water growing toys- growth rate
6. Ziplines, Balloons, Barbie, & Lego People - slope & linear equations

Recommended Citation

Remijan, Kelly W., "Tech & Toys to Teach Linear Algebra" (2021). Publications & Research. 37.
https://digitalcommons.imsa.edu/pfs_pr/37