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1. Open Office to LaTeX - Writing Math the real way does not have to be so hard! - 2008-12-21
My first year as a math teacher I remember my students taking their state test and being overwhelmingly embarrassed. My students knew a lot about angles but they had no idea what a simple angle sign meant. A few seconds later it hit me. My school did not ...

2. Maxima, a Computer Algebra System - 2008-04-06
Dear reader, if you teach a branch dealing with algebra and you do not already use a computer algebra system, get your hands on one. I am in the middle of grading quizzes that involve simplifying long expressions. Although I trust my work, it's nice to ...

3. GeoGebra - 2008-03-05
I'm in the midst of trying to teach myself GeoGebra. I'll be teaching a graphing unit soon, and would like to make sure that the graphs we make are high quality given the lack of an overhead and some other basics. Tutorials here...