Tag: Mathcad

Teaching Math with Technology: My Journey from Ti to Mathcad

As a young math teacher in the early 1990s I began teaching with the Ti-81 graphing calculator. In 1993, I was invited to a statewide mathematics teacher conference to give a presentation on using the programming features of the Ti-81 calculator to solve quadratics. Although I have presented at bigger conferences during the last 17 years, I don’t think that …

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“I Talked to John…”

I wrapped up my PTC/User 2009 experience yesterday.  I had a day of technical committee meetings, which is the icing on the cake for this event.  Yes, it’s a long couple of days, and my feet hurt afterward, but it really is great because you get to network and see cool stuff and talk to customers and all kinds of …

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