In this talk we will explore online Java applets and Flash animations that can be used in mathematics classes for visualizing mathematical concepts and performing interactive computations.
| Course | Technology | Example |
|---|---|---|
| Algebra I, II | Flash Animation | Miller/O'Neill/Hyde's Developmental Mathematics Series - Dynamic Math Animations |
| Statistics I | Java Applet | Introduction to Probability Models |
| Statistics I | Java Applet | Normal Distribution Calculator |
| Finite Mathematics | Javascript Graphics | Linear Programming Grapher |
| Precalculus I | Flash Animation | Introduction to the vertex form of a quadratic function |
| Precalculus II | Java Applet | The graph of y = sin x |
| Calculus I | Java Applet | Cumulative area |
| Calculus III | Maple | Maple-generated animations |