- The National Council of Teachers of Mathematics (NCTM)-
- (Principles and Standards for School Mathematics are guidelines produced by the National Council of Teacher of Mathematics (NCTM) in 2000, setting forth recommendations for mathematics educators.)
- The Number Sense: How the Mind Creates Mathematics -By Stanislas Dehaene
- “How Does It Add Up? Views on Math Education” by Alfred Posamentier, Ph.D
- Course curriculum- Akanksha Foundation (Mumbai-based NGO)
- Numbers- Radiolab- http://www.wnyc.org/shows/radiolab/episodes/2009/10/09
- The RE.MATH project- http://cordis.europa.eu/fetch?CALLER=PROJ_ICT&ACTION=D&DOC=1&CAT=PROJ&QUERY=01250273eef2:51d6:2083b740&RCN=8062
INTERACTIVITY, NEW MEDIA, LEARNING, EDUCATION
- Understanding Media- Marshall McLuhan
- The Language of New Media- Lev Manovich
- The New Media Reader- Edited by Noah Wardrip-Fruin and Nick Montfort (Introductions by Janet H. Murray and Lev Manovich)
- TED Talks- http://cordis.europa.eu/fetch?CALLER=PROJ_ICT&ACTION=D&DOC=1&CAT=PROJ&QUERY=01250273eef2:51d6:2083b740&RCN=8062
- MIT OpenCourseWare- http://videolectures.net
New Media and Learning Innovations- http://videolectures.net/forum09_steindler_nmali/
Educational uses of technology- http://videolectures.net/mitcms930f01_lerman_lec05/
Media, Education and technology- http://videolectures.net/mitcms930f01_bracey_lec04/
CHILDREN’S NUMBER BOOKS
- Counting Kids- Annie Kubler
- Investigating Numbers- Ed Catherall
- A Question of Math Book (Series)- Sheila Cato
- First Picture Mathematics- Nigel D Turton
- 30 Wild and Wonderful Math Stories (To develop problem-solving skills)- Dan Greenberg
- Look and learn COUNTING
- Mathematwist (Number tales from around the world)- T.V. Padma
- First Maths Book- David and Wendy Clemson
- Mathemagic (Childcraft)
GAMES, INTERACTIVITY:
- Rules of Play: Game Design Fundamentals –Katie Salen & Eric Zimmerman
- Homo Ludens
- PLAY: How it shapes the brain, opens the imagination and invigorates the soul
- Stuart Brown
- Gamasutra: www.gamasutra.com
POP-UPS AND PAPER ENGINEERING:
- Electronic Popables-MIT Labs- http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AI-6wMlaVTc
- ABC3D- http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wnZr0wiG1Hg
- Folding trees- http://foldingtrees.com/
- Pratham books- http://blog.prathambooks.org/2010/06/paper-engineering-creating-pop-up-book.html
- http://aindriaindriaindri.blogspot.com/2009/11/re-positioning-of-spirit.html
- http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wnZr0wiG1Hg&feature=player_embedded
- Fold Pull Pop Turn- http://smithsonianlibraries.si.edu/foldpullpopturn/
- Mark Hiner- http://www.markhiner.co.uk/index.htm
- Make:Blog http://blog.makezine.com/archive/2008/11/paper_engineering.html?CMP=OTC-0D6B48984890
- Alternative Paper engineering models- http://www.marshallalexander.net/
- Gavin Wolf Paper engineering: http://www.gavinwolfpaperengineer.com.au/popupbooks.htm
- Helen Friel (Paper engineering)- http://www.helenfriel.com/
- Inside the Pop Up Studio- http://vimeo.com/2733517
- A few how-to’s- http://www.popularkinetics.com/index.html