Math Tools
Some students struggle with organizing their written work and forming numbers and symbols.
These tools help compensate for mechanical issues
Math Learning Center: A great resource for all things math, Apps, demos, worksheets, instructional resources
Panther Math Paper App :Now you can do math without holding a pencil. An app designed with Universal Design Principle
es. The app allows people to work independently on "digital paper". Math Paper offers the foundations to learn simple arithmetic, and the power to do complicated equations. Do whatever problems you want. Or choose from hundreds that come with the app. For people with motoric challenges, we've just solved the toughest math problem of all. scaffolding such as number lines and charts also included with the app.
GeoGebra: A dynamic mathematics software for all levels of education that brings together
geometry, algebra, spreadsheets, graphing, statistics and calculus in one easy-to-use package. GeoGebra has a rapidly expanding community of millions of users located in just about every country who share materials through the website. The program is a great tool for individuals who struggle with writing/drawing math equations.
Geometry, Algebra and Spreadsheet are connected and fully dynamic with an easy-to-use interface. It has many powerful features such as an Authoring tool to create interactive learning materials as web pages. Great for ELL students as it is available in many languages for users around the world. This is an open source software available free for non-commercial users. It can be downloaded for PC, MAC, Linux and has an app for Windows, Android and iPad Tablets.
Big, Simple Talking Calculator : The Big Simple Talking Calculator application was designed
to be a full screen calculator with large buttons that cover basic functions.
GraphCalc: Online Graphing Calculator
PDF Pad : Create and print graph paper
EfoFex : (Higher Level Math) free for students with special needs. Many students with physical disabilities find mathematics and science extremely difficult to write. This tool allows students to create equations and graphics in an easier manner. Efofex will provide (free of charge) registration codes for any of their products to any student whose disability makes mathematics and science materials difficult to produce. Students are provided with a 10 year, personal use license that allows them to install the software wherever they need it: at school, at home, wherever - providing it is only the student using the software.
Tools that Promote Math Understanding
A Maths Dictionary for Kids: A Maths Dictionary for Kids is an animated, interactive online math dictionary for students that explains over 600 common mathematical terms and math words in simple language
WebMath : (K- Higher Ed math) Webmath is a math-help web site that generates answers to specific math questions and problems, as entered by a user, at any particular moment. The math answers are generated and displayed real-time, at the moment a web user types in their math problem and clicks "solve." In addition to the answers, Webmath also shows the student how to arrive at the answer.
Time for Time: Online analog clock, can manipulate clock and show digital time equivalent. Great for Interactive WhiteBoards or touchscreen monitors
Mathlanding.org Resources and tools for elementary math specialist