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  2. Virtual manipulatives for mathematics - Wikipedia

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    Base Ten blocks for math. Virtual manipulatives for mathematics are digital representations of physical mathematics manipulatives used in classrooms. [1] Virtual representations allow learners to investigate, explore, and derive mathematical concepts using concrete metaphors. [2][3] Common manipulatives include base ten blocks, coins, 3D blocks ...

  3. List of interactive geometry software - Wikipedia

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    GeoGebra is software that combines geometry, algebra and calculus for mathematics education in schools and universities. It is available free of charge for non-commercial users. [6] License: open source under GPL license (free of charge) Languages: 55. Geometry: points, lines, all conic sections, vectors, parametric curves, locus lines.

  4. Assistive technology - Wikipedia

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    t. e. Assistive technology (AT) is a term for assistive, adaptive, and rehabilitative devices for people with disabilities and the elderly. Disabled people often have difficulty performing activities of daily living (ADLs) independently, or even with assistance. ADLs are self-care activities that include toileting, mobility (ambulation), eating ...

  5. Straightedge and compass construction - Wikipedia

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    Geometry. In geometry, straightedge-and-compass construction – also known as ruler-and-compass construction, Euclidean construction, or classical construction – is the construction of lengths, angles, and other geometric figures using only an idealized ruler and a pair of compasses. The idealized ruler, known as a straightedge, is assumed ...

  6. Slide rule - Wikipedia

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    Slide rule. Typical ten-inch (25 cm) student slide rule (Pickett N902-T simplex trig) A slide rule is a hand -operated mechanical calculator consisting of slidable rulers for evaluating mathematical operations such as multiplication, division, exponents, roots, logarithms, and trigonometry.

  7. History of virtual learning environments - Wikipedia

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    Tandata Td1400 Prestel terminal. A Virtual Learning Environment (VLE) is a system specifically designed to facilitate the management of educational courses by teachers for their students. It predominantly relies on computer hardware and software, enabling distance learning. In North America, this concept is commonly denoted as a "Learning ...

  8. History of virtual learning environments in the 1990s - Wikipedia

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    The VIRTUS project at University of Cologne, Germany, has started the development of the web-based ILIAS learning management system in 1997. A first version with an integrated web-based authoring environment has been going online at 2 November 1998. In 2000 ILIAS became open source software under the GPL.

  9. Interactive whiteboard - Wikipedia

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    A student uses the interactive whiteboard. An interactive whiteboard (IWB), also known as interactive board, interactive display, interactive digital board or smart board, is a large interactive display board in the form factor of a whiteboard. It can either be a standalone touchscreen computer used independently to perform tasks and operations ...