A new study suggests the students who used dynamic geometry software were more successful in discovering new mathematical ideas than when they used static, paper-based diagrams. A new study co-written ...

I've written quite a bit about using Linux to help educate people. In the past, I've discussed using Linux to teach astronomy, programming and computer logic design. So today, I'm writing about using ...

Can free and open source software compete with commercial applications? The short answer is, "Of course!" Obvious examples include OpenOffice, various Linux distros, and the GIMP. However, does this ...

Today, nearly 100 percent of the U.S. population either owns or hasaccess to a computer. Even the older racers down on the farm are typingaway, one finger at a time, to send e-mails and correspond ...