USING DYNAMIC IMAGES TO ENHANCE MATHEMATICS TEACHING
by Douglas Butler (UK)
Wednesday 6th March 2013 Y11 12:50-13:45
at Repton Dubai

Intro music! Torn Between two Lovers Lady Madonna

The
Straight Line

Google Earth The Exmouth Hexagons
The Pentagon
Washington National Airport
Melbourne Airport

The Parabola

Dungeness Sound Mirror


Is this possible?

What really happened!
 

Autograph file (3 points) - Autograph File (Parametric)

 

Autograph File

 

Leonard da Vinci: The Last Supper (1495-1498)

The Vanishing point does not work! - Autograph file

 

The Human Cannonball!

Autograph File - Ice Age2

 

WHAT ANGLE IS BEST FOR THE JAVELIN?

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2D: x = (vcosφ)t, y = h + (vsinφ)t − ½gt² [Autograph file]

3D: x = (vcosb)(cosa)t, y =(vcosb)(sina)t, z=h+(vsinb)t − ½gt² [Autograph file]

 

STATISTICS

Adele: Skyfall
iPad: SoundHorn
GapMinder

DATA:
Weights of 1100 Babies
Weights of 7500 population
 

ONLINE
MATHEMATICS

Wolfram Alpha www.wolframalpha.com
 

SHAPES

Enlargement

Starship (Autograph file)

Startrek theme (mp3)

Fractals in the movies

 

More images: www.tsm-resources.com/images
Douglas Butler: www.tsm-resources.com - Blog - Email