Technology and innovation in teaching of mathematics

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Rosa Maria Bottino
Giampaolo Chiappini

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Discussion of new opportunities 'offered by information and communication technologies for learning mathematics. To illustrate the potential', we examine two specific software, Cabri-Geometry and ARI-LAB.

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