Video #1: Welcome!
(4 minutes 58 seconds)
- Who am I?
- my homepage
- Algebra I course
- green flashes—MathJax
- reading the text
- using web exercises
- timing yourself
- printing worksheets
- concept questions
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Video #2: Power Users
(4 minutes 47 seconds)
- finding me from anywhere:
Google ‘math cat burns’
- using the Google search box to search my site
- Doing the exercises FAST:
enter, type answer, tab
enter, type answer, tab
No mouse needed after the first click!
- Algebra Pinball!
- checking for fastest times
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Video #3: Philosophy of my site
(4 minutes 49 seconds)
- recommendation: watch
my interactive slide show
- worksheet for teacher's substitute folder
- key philosophy of this site:
learn the language of math
while
you're learning math
- the original ‘cat’ book:
highly recommended reading
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Video #4: Some Final Thoughts
(4 minutes 55 seconds)
- my credentials: Doctor of Arts in Mathematics
- Geometry: emphasis on mathematical proof; includes tutorials and
worksheets for GeoGebra
- Algebra II: emphasis on functions and families of functions
- remember: you need the foundational material from the original ‘Cat’ book!
- SAT PREP: materials for an eight week, one hour/week course
- MCAS math prep
- I haven't cluttered my site with advertisements
- JSXGraph: solves all my dynamic graphing needs
- how to support my site (at no cost to you)
- fun facts about me
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Video #5: Improving your Viewing Experience
(1 minute 1 second)
If you're using Firefox or Internet Explorer, then the mathematics might not be as beautiful
as it can be.
This short video shows how you can change one setting, to improve your viewing experience.
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