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Examples to illustrate the change in teaching with CAS

Part 1: Ages 15-17

  • Parabolas
  • Greatest common divisor and least common multiple, a plea for pure mathematics
  • Heron's formula
  • Exploring the binomial theorem
  • Trivialisation and dynamisation
Part 2: Ages 17-19
  • Optimisation
  • Elimination of parameters and substitution with CAS
  • CAS your girl friend
  • A special attribute of triangles with their vertices on an equilateral hyberbola
  • Exploring functions with CAS
  • You must still think yourself, CAS can only help