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.
The Fifth U.S. Conference on Computer Algebra Systems (CAS) in Secondary Mathematics will take place June 28-29, 2008 at New Trier High School, Northfield Campus, Northfield, Illinois.
***Register online at the 2008 USACAS Conference Site***
| Date | Topic |
| September 29, 2007 | Neat Things I Learned at USACAS |
| November 17, 2007 | Improving Teaching and Learning of Algebra |
| February 2, 2008 | Transition to CAS |
| April 19 , 2008 | Rich Problems Made Richer with CAS |
MEECAS Meetings will be held at York High School in Elmhurst from 9AM to Noon. We will be meeting in the Mathematics computer lab, A263. Signs will be posted. Click here for directions to York.
Mathematics Educators Exploring Computer Algebra Systems, Inc., is incorporated under the general Not For Profit Corporation of the State of Illinois.
Last Update: Wed, Mar 26, 2008
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