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MEECAS: Mathematics Educators Exploring Computer Algebra Systems

Welcome to the MEECAS Website

The purposes of MEECAS are to encourage active interest in the use of computer algebra systems and related technology in schools, to improve learning of mathematics, to influence curriculum, assessment, and pedagogy, to promote teacher development and experimentation with computer algebra systems, to support research in computer algebra systems in education, and to provide opportunities for exchange of ideas about teaching and learning with computer algebra systems. Any person who subscribes to the purposes of MEECAS is eligible for membership in MEECAS.

 

MEECAS Meeting Dates 2009-2010:

Date Topic
September 26, 2009 Making the CAS Nspire your school calculator: Presented by Steve Viktora from New Trier and Ken Kerr from Glenbrook South
November 7, 2009 More Nspiring CAS problems: Presented by Michael Todd Edwards and Steve Phelps
February 6, 2010 Actual CAS lessons we have used: Presented by Glenbrook South and New Trier faculty
April 10, 2010 Workshop Challenge

All MEECAS Meetings will be held from 9AM to Noon at New Trier's Northfield Campus in room D303.

Mathematics Educators Exploring Computer Algebra Systems, Inc., is incorporated under the general Not For Profit Corporation of the State of Illinois.

 

 

Last Update: Fri, Sep 18, 2009
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