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While I am geeky, I always felt that the graphing calculators did not contribute much to my math classes. And neither were they a significant gateway into techn

by vvpan 15y ago

While I am geeky, I always felt that the graphing calculators did not contribute much to my math classes. And neither were they a significant gateway into technology - few people went beyond the simplest functionality.

sliverstorm 15y ago
That's because graphing calculators are, as best I understand it, really a tool for post-undergraduate level math. Of course, anymore if you're doing anything that requires the full muscle of a graphing calculator, you're using Mathematica or MATLAB instead.