This site provides an online calculator for Calculus. Users can enter any math problem related to Calculus course, and they can select one of availabel options to solve it.
Type of Material:
Simulation.
Recommended Uses:
Lecture Notes, assignments, or Handouts for Calculus I or Pre-Calculus.
Technical Requirements:
Any browser.
Identify Major Learning Goals:
To provide students with online calculator that works with any user defined function and lets a user to take the limit, differentiate, integrate, etc. The solution will be shown step-by-step with brief explanation.
Target Student Population:
Students of Pre-Calculus or Calculus I class.
Prerequisite Knowledge or Skills:
Elementary Algebra.
Content Quality
Rating:
Strengths:
This site provides users with online Calculus calculator which covers the most important topics of Pre-Calculus and Calculus I such as simplification, differentiation, integration, and graphing of functions. Students can also view one of the suggested examples with step-by-step explanation. There are two pages of text with explanation of the use of this tool.
Concerns:
None.
Potential Effectiveness as a Teaching Tool
Rating:
Strengths:
Both instructor and student can use this site in Pre-Calculus/Calculus class in a lecture about differentiation, slope of straight line, y-intercept, or integration. There are lots of available examples with explanation.
Concerns:
None
Ease of Use for Both Students and Faculty
Rating:
Strengths:
Students and instructors can access this calculator easily. The site page contains exact instructions on how to use the tool.
Concerns:
None.
Creative Commons:
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