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TSM RESOURCES
Links to suppliers and creators of
Mathematical Software

Compiled by the iCT Training Centre, Oundle, Peterborough, UK

in association with the
2008 Annual TSM Conference - See 2007 Rhoto-Report
(Technology for Secondary/College Mathematics), 8-10 July 2008


CONTENTS

1. Symbolic Algebra Systems
2. Dynamic 'object-based' Software
3. CDs and General Mathematical Software
4. Mathematical DTP
5. Free software off the net

UK: KEY
SUPPLIERS

Chartwell-Yorke - with useful resources pages on each of:
- Autograph 3, Cabri 2+, Cabri 3D, Derive 6, Fathom Dynamic Data, MathType,
- Geometer's Sketchpad,
FX-Draw, FX-Stats, FX-Graph, LiveMath, Tinker Plots
- and associated books.

Oxford Educational Supplies
- Calculators for mathematics education

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TSM Resources Mathematics Links page
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1.
Computer
Algebra
Systems (CAS)

MAPLE
- Waterloo Maple (Canada)

MATHEMATICA

- Wolfram Research (USA) - Gallery

HANDHELD CAS
Texas Instruments: TI-89, 'Voyage 200', N-Spire
Casio: Classpad 300

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2.
Dynamic
'object-based'
Software

AUTOGRAPH 3 (2D and 3D Coordinate Geometry, Probability and Statistics)
-
Home site (Oundle, UK) - Resources - Demo
- Chartwell Yorke's resources: Autograph

CABRI 2, and Cabri 3D
(Euclidean Geometry)
- Home site (Cabrilog, Grenoble) - 3D Gallery
- Chartwell Yorke's resources: Cabri 2
- Cabri 3D

FATHOM DYNAMIC DATA and TINKER PLOTS (Statistics)
-
Key Curriculum Press (San Fransisco) - Resources
- Chartwell Yorke's resources: Fathom, Tinker Plots

GEOMETER'S SKETCHPAD
(Euclidean Geometry)
- Key Curriculum Press (San Fransisco) - Resources - Java Gallery - Demo
- Chartwell Yorke's resources: GSP


GEOMETRY EXPRESSIONS
(Interative Symbolic Constraint Geometry) -
-
Saltire Software (Oregon) - GE home - GE Explorations - GE Flash Demos

YENKA (a powerful new modelling tool for experimenting with 3D geometry)
-
Crocodile Clips (Edinburgh) - Yenka website
-

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3.
CDs and
general
Mathematical
Software


3D GRAPHER (3D graphing tool)
- Home page (Roman Lab Software, Seattle, USA)
- Gallery - Demo

Crocodile Mathematics (Contsruction tool)
- Home page ( Edinburgh) - Demo

DART MATHS (Assessment and remediation tool, GCSE)
- Home page (Heinemann)

DLK MathsWork
(Number, Shape and Space, Data Handling, Problems)
- Home page

DPGRAPH (2D to 8D graphs!)
- Home page (David Parker, Utah, USA) - Gallery

EASY GRAPH
-
Home page (David Hargreaves, Leytonstone)

EASY PEASY MATHS (To explain mathematics through drawings)
- Home page


E-STARTERS
-
Home page (Matt Dunbar, Trinity High School, Manchester)

ESSENTIAL MATHEMATICS TOOLBOX CD (PowerPoint presentations; Applets; Programs for graphics calculators; Spreadsheet activities)
- CUP: Catalogue entry (David Greenwood, Scotch College, Melbourne, and others)

GRAPHING CALCULATOR (brilliant 2D and 3D graphs)
- Home page (Pacific Tech, Woodside, California) - Gallery - Features

GRAPHSITE (2D plotting, including functions from tables)
- Home page (Cradlefields, Belarus) - Gallery - Demo

HEADSTART (Maths Learning Systems)
-
Home page (Wrexham) - GCSE Maths - Foudation Maths - Demo


INTERACTIVE PHYSICS
for Matheamtcis and Mechanics
-
Home page
(Fable Multimedia)

LINDO
(Lindo Systems Inc, Chicago, USA,)
-
Home page (linear programming tools)

MAGIC GRAPH (2D graphing and analysis tool)
- HomePage (Betelgeuse Software, Duluth, Georgia, USA)

MATHLETICS
[from 3P Learning NZ Limited]
- Web-based Y1-13/K-12 Mathematics resources, for Australia - NZ - UK

MATHEMATICS CONNECTIONS
(resource for GCSE)
- Transfinite Research (Tim Price, Dauntseys) - Demo

MATHS ONLINE (subcription resources)
- Home page (Actis Ltd, Derbyshire) - Free tour

MATRIX MULTI-MEDIA CDs (Graphs, Algebra, Trigonometry, MathXpert series, etc)
- Home page (Bradford) - Demo

MINITAB (Graphs, Algebra, Trigonometry, MathXpert series, etc)
- Home page (State College, Pennsylvania) - Demo

NELSON THORNES (Key Maths series with CD support)
- Key Stage 3 - Key Stage 4

OMNIGRAPH (Graphs and transformations)
- SPA Software
(Tewskbury) - Demo

PERFECT TIMES (Cambridge-Hitachi)
- Tables fun and games ( Wendy Fortescue-Hubbard)

PLATO MATHEMATICS
(Resource for KS 3, 4)
- Home page (High Wycombe)

RM PRODUCTS (Abingdon)
- SuccessMaker (KS 3, 4)
- Maths Alive (KS 3)
- Maths Quest - Demo (KS 3, 4)

SCRIPT LOGO
- Camboard Technology (Cambridge) - Demo

SMILE Mathematics
(Resource for KS 2,3,4)
- Home page (Isaac Newton Centre, London) - Demo

SOFTWARE 3D (Polyhedra, by Rob Webb, Australia)
- Home page - Stella: Polyhedron Navigator - Demo - Gallery

STUDYWORKS Mathematics Deluxe (Pre-algebra - Calculus)
- MathSoft (Cambridge, Mass) - Pass your GCSE Maths

SUPER-LOGO (Logotron, Cambridge)
- Home page (see 'Numeracy' section) - Demo

10Ticks (Bolton)
- Home page (Games, puzzles for 8- 16 year olds). Worksheets for teachers

TI INTERACTIVE! (Graphing and data logging)
- Texas Instruments (USA) - Demo

TINKER PLOTS (Statistics for juniors)
-
Statistic Education Research Group (USA): home - demo

TOPOLOGICA Mathematics
(resource for KS 2,3,4)
- Home page - Demo

TREEFROGS (On-screen algebra testing system for Key Stage 3)
- Home page - Demo - Manual (Paul Strickland, Liverpool JM Univ.)

VIRTUAL IMAGE CDs
(Shape and Space, Art and Mathematics, Algebra, etc)
- Home page (Stockport) - Demo

New CDs: Starter lessons - Simon Sing Code Book

VIRTUAL TEXTBOOK (Michael Bawtree)
-
Home page

WALRUS MATHS
from Outware Education (Colchester)
GCSE - Simply Algebra - Mock Exams/Worksheets - Advanced topics
Maths Resource CD - Maths Foundations - ReactTime (for project data)


XLlogger (Excel based data logging) - home

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4.
Self-study
Mathematics
CDs


MATHTUTOR (Revision material)
- Home Site (Loughborough, Coventry and Leeds Universities)

CALMAT
(Computer-based Learning system, 1st year Uni)
- Home site (Glasgow Caledonian University)

MATHWISE
(Computer-based Learning system, 1st year Uni)
- Home site (Birmingham University) - Schools info


TRANSMATH
(Computer-based Learning system, 1st year Uni)
- Home site (Leeds University) - Demo - Software Partners

5.
Mathematical
DTP

FX DRAW, FX EQUATION, FX GRAPH, FX STAT, FX MATHSPELL
These all embed in Word to dramatically improve facitilies for creating
diagrams, graphs
and spell checking
- efofex (Waroona, Western Australia) - Demo


QUICK GRAPH
for Word; RESULTS MANAGER for Excel
- Corpus Software (London)

MATHCAD
- Mathsoft (Cambridge, Mass)

MATHTYPE (embeds in Word, a natural extension to the Equation Editor)
- Design Science (USA) - Demo
- Tips for using Equation Editor

MATLAB (all embracing tool)
- MathWorks (Mass, USA)
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6.
Freebies
off the Net

GEOGEBRA (Markus Hohenwarter, Austria)
- Home page - Download

GRAPHMATICA
(Keith Hertzer, California)
- kSoft Inc

LOGO
- MSW Logo (University of Berkeley, California) - Logo Art Gallery
- STAR Logo (Media Lab, MIT, Cambridge, Mass, USA)

PEANUT SOFTWARE - win-maths series
- Home site (Rick Parris, Philips Exeter Academy, New Hampshire, USA)
- Wingeom (2-D and 3-D geometric constructions)
- Winplot (2-D and 3-D plotting utility)
- Winstats (scatter plots, curve fitting, histograms, data, probability distributions)
- Winfeed (fractals)
- Winlab (miscellaneous routines)
- Windisc (discrete math)
- Winarc (math games)
- Winmat (matrices)
- Wincalc (large integer calculator)
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