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f(g) Scholar
What is it?
Future Graph's
f(g) Scholar
combines a
fully functional calculator, graph, and
spreadsheet. It is full of functionality!
And it allows students to view a single
problem in multiple ways, thus extending
their knowledge of math through different
representations.
Where do I find it?
http://www.futuregraph.com
What do others say about it?
" ... we are impressed by the many and
varied capabilities of f(g) Scholar and
believe it has the potential to contribute
significantly to a secondary mathematics
classroom." - Mathematics Teacher
(NCTM Publication), April 1995.
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Future Graph has won multiple
awards and has had considerable
press coverage.See
http://www.futuregraph.com/html/reviews.asp
for a list.
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It is also listed in the Math Forum's
internet library of math software. The
Math Forum's page on the f(g)
Scholar is located at:
http://www.mathforum.org/~fgi/
There
you can also view reactions to it by
the press, teachers, and
organizations.
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