Working with Computer Algebra Systems
Issues
Why use a CAS?: Learning to work in a rich technological environment
Checking your work
Checking the work of others
Collaboration
The Connected Curriculum Project
An example of students working on a CCP module: The Equiangular Spiral (in Multivariable Calculus Section)
The module itself
The Maple file (student version)
The Maple file (filled-in version)
Students working (Flash movie)
CAS versus mathlets
An example with all applets
Playing with the one-dimensional heat equation
The followup module with a Maple file
The one-dimensional heat equation -- Symbolic Solution
Tutorials
An example
Writing a combination CAS/HTML module
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