Tools and Technology Unproductive Beliefs #1 by https://padlet.com/rtimmons3/zger45i03xcf Calculators and other tools are at best a frill or distraction and at worst a crutch that keeps students from learning mathematics. Students should use these tools only after they have learned how to do procedures with paper and pencil. en-us 2018-12-19 17:12:42 UTC 2019-01-16 18:13:57 UTC hello@padlet.com Unproductive Belief #2 rtimmons3 https://padlet.com/rtimmons3/zger45i03xcf/wish/315949057 2018-12-19 17:28:57 UTC https://padlet.com/rtimmons3/zger45i03xcf/wish/315949057 https://padlet.com/rtimmons3/zger45i03xcf/wish/321362006 Balance between the two. We need to teach students how to use calculators efficiently]]> 2019-01-16 17:55:21 UTC https://padlet.com/rtimmons3/zger45i03xcf/wish/321362006 Expedites the process for learning the concept https://padlet.com/rtimmons3/zger45i03xcf/wish/321362809 2019-01-16 17:56:50 UTC https://padlet.com/rtimmons3/zger45i03xcf/wish/321362809 the technology is everywhere and accessible for today's students https://padlet.com/rtimmons3/zger45i03xcf/wish/321363100 2019-01-16 17:57:23 UTC https://padlet.com/rtimmons3/zger45i03xcf/wish/321363100 The calculator is a good way to check their work and build student confidence https://padlet.com/rtimmons3/zger45i03xcf/wish/321363415 2019-01-16 17:57:56 UTC https://padlet.com/rtimmons3/zger45i03xcf/wish/321363415 It depends on the concept being taught https://padlet.com/rtimmons3/zger45i03xcf/wish/321364018 2019-01-16 17:59:09 UTC https://padlet.com/rtimmons3/zger45i03xcf/wish/321364018 Great tools for exploration before the concept is taught and to provide evidence. https://padlet.com/rtimmons3/zger45i03xcf/wish/321371369 2019-01-16 18:12:27 UTC https://padlet.com/rtimmons3/zger45i03xcf/wish/321371369