Free fall in a vacuum and in the air – calculating limits using a real example and demonstrating the limiting process to high school students using Excel

The paper gives the result of an experiment in which 24 high school students in the final year (age 18-19) calculated limits originated in reality and modelled the limiting process with an Excel application. The students answered a questionnaire to find out if they found the lesson interesting, unde...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Jan Benacka, Sona Ceretkova
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: McMaster University 2017-01-01
Series:Spreadsheets in Education
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Online Access:http://epublications.bond.edu.au/ejsie/vol9/iss3/3