This site includes short typed lessons for several trigonometry topics. Examples are included.
Type of Material:
Reference material.
Recommended Uses:
Review or self-guided study.
Technical Requirements:
Any browser.
Identify Major Learning Goals:
The major goal of this site is to provide an overview (or review) for topics in Trigonometry.
Target Student Population:
Students in Trigonometry, Calculus, or related discipline.
Prerequisite Knowledge or Skills:
College Algebra.
Content Quality
Rating:
Strengths:
This site provides an overview/review of Trigonometry topics. Links to prerequisite topics such as arithmetic or algebra skills are included in the text for each section when needed. Example problems are included in each section. Solutions to these problems are covered in a pink box. Users can view the answers by moving the mouse over the pink box.
Concerns:
This site might be improved by providing more detailed solutions to the example problems. Users can view solutions, but they may not understand how to obtain the given solution.
Potential Effectiveness as a Teaching Tool
Rating:
Strengths:
This would be a great resource to post in the LMS page for a Trigonometry course or a Calculus course for students to review. It could also be utilized by students looking for a refresher before starting a Calculus course. The site is also helpful for any self-guided activity or as a source of trigonometric reference.
Concerns:
None.
Ease of Use for Both Students and Faculty
Rating:
Strengths:
The usage of the site is very straightforward. The content is designed to only use the middle third of my computer screen. This feature makes it very easy to view the material on a smaller screen or device such as a smartphone. This would be very convenient for students looking for a quick review.
Concerns:
None.
Creative Commons:
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