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Math & Engineering Curriculum Content
Free math curriculum content to enhance the classroom experience.

Calculus   Precalculus   Control Design
Symmetry
Includes lecture notes, student worksheets, Maple demonstrations, Maple T.A. homework, and more.
 
Symmetry
Concept demonstrations, lecture notes, examples, videos, and assignment questions for topics in precalculus.
 
Symmetry
Classroom demonstrations, lab projects, and example models to support any introductory course in control design.
 
Exploring Engineering Fundamentals    
Symmetry Free, professionally developed content designed to teach engineering fundamentals. Students use this material to explore and reinforce concepts, and instructors use it to supplement lectures, and as ase material for labs and assignments. Topics include:

Clickable Math Applications for Use in the Classroom

The idea of powerful mathematics delivered through very visual, interactive, point-and-click methods has launched a new generation of teaching and learning techniques in mathematics. Video Demonstration: What is Clickable Math?

Download over 50 applications available for Calculus and Engineering.

  • Problems are taken from standard course content.
  • Key steps are illustrated with video clips
  • Solutions are "syntax and command free"


Browse the Applications

Download Free Testing Content for Maple T.A.

Maple T.A. users can take advantage of thousands of free questions on calculus, precalculus, algebra, physics, and more. Questions and assignments can be freely used, recombined, and modified. Browse all Maple T.A. Content
Precalculus
Each topic in the Precalculus classroom content includes Maple T.A. questions to test students understanding and provide extra practice.
Calculus 1
This content covers the complete first semester of an introductory honors calculus course, and provides weekly assignments. This material has been used at the University of Guelph for the last three years.
Calculus 2
This content covers the complete second semester of an introductory honors calculus course, and provides weekly assignments. This material has been used at the University of Guelph for the last three years.


Great Examples for the Classroom

The Application Center contains over 2,000 examples, demos and tutorials that are free to download.
Browse all Maple Application Center
Let's Play Yahtzee!
Author: Maplesoft
Why is the Minimum Payment of a Credit Card so Low
Author: Jason Schattman
Double Pendulum
Author: Prof. Carl Madigan
Series of Constants
Author: Maplesoft


New Release - Maple T.A. 9

Tips & Techniques for Teaching
with Maple
Classroom Tips and Techniques: The Student Precalculus Package - Commands and Tutors
Classroom Tips and Techniques: Slider-Control of Parameters in an ODE
Classroom Tips and Techniques: Stepwise Solutions in Maple - Part 3 - Vector Calculus
Classroom Tips and Techniques: Drawing a Normal and Tangent Plane on a Surface
Classroom Tips and Techniques: Solving Algebraic Equations by the Dragilev Method

  From the Desk of Dr. Lopez
Blog posts of interest to educators and students by Dr. Robert Lopez, Emeritus Professor of Mathematics, and Maple Felow.
Additional Clickable Calculus Solutions Posted
Animating a Related-Rate Problem
Lines and Planes in the Student MultivariateCalculus Package
Yet more Clickable Calculus solutions!
Car Talk Puzzler - September 22, 2012

  Teaching Resources within Maple
There are many features in Maple designed to support teaching and learning, including:
Maple portals for educators and students
Point-and-click interactive tutors
Extensive visualization tools

Student packages designed for teaching and learning:
• Calculus I
• Linear Algebra
• Multivariate Calculus
• NumericalAnalysis
• Precalculus
• Vector Calculus


  More Resources
Additional resources are available to you and your students.
How Are Instructors Using Maple in the Classroom?
Maple Player for iPad
Training Videos
Downloadable Manuals

Student Help Center

MaplePrimes Community Forums