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Browsing Book Chapters by Subject "Dr Math"

Browsing Book Chapters by Subject "Dr Math"

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  • Confessions of a Dr Math tutor
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    Author: Butgereit, L ; Botha, Adèle ; Boysen, V Date: Jun 2015 Mathematics look different on a small 3-inch screen of an inexpensive cell phone when compared to a 3-meter whiteboard in a mathematics classroom. Dr Math uses cell phone or mobile data "chat" technologies to assist primary and secondary ... Read more
  • From Mxit to Dr Math
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    Author: Botha, Adèle ; Butgereit, L Date: Feb 2013 In 2007, Laurie Butgereit, a researcher at the CSIR Meraka Institute, started to use Mxit as a communication channel to tutor her son in mathematics. Her son and a number of his friends logged in, and Dr Math was born. At the inception of Dr ... Read more