Integrated Maths Modules:
Author background
Colin Croft
Colin Croft is one of the authors of the Integrated Maths Modules.
Colin has been a teacher of secondary school mathematics for
21 years and is currently teaching at St Hilda's Anglican School for Girls in
Mosman Park. Colin's current area of interest is the use of graphical
calculators in teaching mathematics and, in particular, the use of the Hewlett
Packard HP38G & HP39G. He has worked extensively for Hewlett Packard
demonstrating the use of their graphical calculators both here in Australia and
overseas in India, America, Thailand, Singapore and Indonesia, and has created
numerous aplets and programs for them. Colin was part of the design team for
the HP39G and maintains a website for HP users at
http://members.iinet.net.au/~ccroft .
His other publications in the field of secondary maths are:
"Mathematics in a Hospital" (out of print)
"Mastering the HP38G - A Guide for Teachers and Students" (available from
Wooldridges A & M
Bookshop)
"Investigating Mathematics Through Patterns (Book 1)" (available free from HP)
"Investigating Mathematics Through Patterns (Book 2)" (available free from HP)
"Mastering the HP39G - A Guide for Teachers and Students" (not yet published)
Colin presenting a seminar to Principals in India on graphics calculators.
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