Calculus students are benefiting from this joint effort involving universities, two- and four-year colleges, high schools, and high technology industry to develop and implement a new calculus curriculum which makes integral use of symbolic/graphical calculators. Text materials appropriate for the equivalent of three semesters of calculus are being produced; these materials are being class tested in a variety of instructional settings; workshops are being planned to provide continuing instructional support for teachers using the curriculum materials and symbolic/graphical calculator.

Agency
National Science Foundation (NSF)
Institute
Division of Undergraduate Education (DUE)
Type
Standard Grant (Standard)
Application #
8953938
Program Officer
James H. Lightbourne
Project Start
Project End
Budget Start
1989-08-01
Budget End
1994-01-31
Support Year
Fiscal Year
1989
Total Cost
$262,508
Indirect Cost
Name
Oregon State University
Department
Type
DUNS #
City
Corvallis
State
OR
Country
United States
Zip Code
97331