SCHOLARS SCITECH RESEARCH ORGANIZATION Mathematically Motivating Students with Photography and GeoGebra while Addressing Math Anxiety

Scholars Journal, Carol Marinas, Joseph Furner, Ana Escuder
unpublished
The paper discusses about the importance of using technology in the teaching of elementary mathematics, particularly, GeoGebra. GeoGebra is an emerging technology in Florida, the USA, and around the world. GeoGebra, a dynamic mathematics software, can assist in developing a deeper understanding of geometric/measurement/algebraic concepts in the mathematics classrooms from Grades K-16. Several GeoGebra activities appropriate for the elementary levels are shared in this paper. The easily
more » ... e files can be downloaded freely by teachers to be used in their classrooms. Emphasis on addressing math anxiety and using photography to teach math using the GeoGebra software are the main foci of the paper.
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