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== Community News == | == Community News == | ||
| − | * | + | *[http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/geogebra/geogebra-for-the-ipad?ref=live GeoGebra on iPad & Android project ] GeoGebra Kickstarter project is founded, thanks for supporting it! |
| − | * | + | * We had a great time together in Warsaw, Poland on [http://www.geogebraigi2012.pl International GeoGebra Institute Conference 2012] on 21-23 Sept. [http://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=478014052229757&set=a.257645587599939.65163.121236817907484&type=1&theater Photos] |
| − | * | + | * Results of the 10-years GeoGebra Logo Contest: [http://www.facebook.com/photo.php?v=417537061628130 Mehdi Boulifa's video] |
| − | *[http://blog.geogebra.org/2012/10/san-jose-geogebra-afternoon/ San José GeoGebra Afternoon] | + | * Registration is open for [http://wiki.geogebra.org/en/GGB_ATCM_Thailand_2012 GeoGebra Pre-ATCM Conference 2012]! |
| − | * | + | *Come and meet Balazs Koren and Zoltan Kovacs from IGI at [http://blog.geogebra.org/2012/10/san-jose-geogebra-afternoon/ San José GeoGebra Afternoon]! |
| + | *Register and participate! [http://www.geogebra.org.uy/2012/paginas/img/1erAnuncio.pdf Latin-American GeoGebra Conference Uruguay 2012] on Nov 8-10 in Montevideo, Uruguay | ||
* Meet the GeoGebra Ambassadors on [http://blog.geogebra.org/ Official GeoGebra Blog] | * Meet the GeoGebra Ambassadors on [http://blog.geogebra.org/ Official GeoGebra Blog] | ||
| − | + | '''What you can do:''' | |
| − | '''What you can do:''' | ||
*Talk about, teach, spread GeoGebra! Network, go to conferences, help establish new GeoGebra Institutes! We will recognize the efforts of the members of our community who have been the most active, by naming them GeoGebra Ambassadors. You can also nominate someone you know and think should deserve it to become a GG Ambassador. Send your suggestions to [mailto:community@geogebra.org community@geogebra.org]! | *Talk about, teach, spread GeoGebra! Network, go to conferences, help establish new GeoGebra Institutes! We will recognize the efforts of the members of our community who have been the most active, by naming them GeoGebra Ambassadors. You can also nominate someone you know and think should deserve it to become a GG Ambassador. Send your suggestions to [mailto:community@geogebra.org community@geogebra.org]! | ||
*Post, discuss, share online your experiences with GeoGebra! Start a blog, a facebook, twitter, google+ page or just simply share with us any interesting pages you find about GeoGebra on the worldwide web. [https://docs.google.com/a/geogebra.at/spreadsheet/embeddedform?formkey=dHF1UmlFSC14VWRGazMwc1JMS3RVVVE6MQ. Click here to submit a page]<br> | *Post, discuss, share online your experiences with GeoGebra! Start a blog, a facebook, twitter, google+ page or just simply share with us any interesting pages you find about GeoGebra on the worldwide web. [https://docs.google.com/a/geogebra.at/spreadsheet/embeddedform?formkey=dHF1UmlFSC14VWRGazMwc1JMS3RVVVE6MQ. Click here to submit a page]<br> | ||
*If you tweet about a conference please use the #ggbconf hashtag. | *If you tweet about a conference please use the #ggbconf hashtag. | ||
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== [[Translation_Status|Translation Issues]] == | == [[Translation_Status|Translation Issues]] == | ||
| − | The GeoGebra software is currently available in more than 50 languages, however there are a few versions still missing like Afrikaans, Sinhala, Tajik etc. Other translations would urgently need updating such as Albanian, Basque, Bulgarian, Dutch, Estonian, Georgian, Indonesian, Japanese, Kazakh, Malayalam, Macedonian, Polish, Tamil and Thai. | + | *The GeoGebra software is currently available in more than 50 languages, however there are a few versions still missing like Afrikaans, Sinhala, Tajik etc. Other translations would urgently need updating such as Albanian, Basque, Bulgarian, Dutch, Estonian, Georgian, Indonesian, Japanese, Kazakh, Malayalam, Macedonian, Polish, Tamil and Thai. |
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'''What you can do: '''Do your students understand everything? If GeoGebra is not available in your local language, please work with us to find volunteer translators and make GeoGebra accessible for everyone. [mailto:translation@geogebra.org E-mail Translation] | '''What you can do: '''Do your students understand everything? If GeoGebra is not available in your local language, please work with us to find volunteer translators and make GeoGebra accessible for everyone. [mailto:translation@geogebra.org E-mail Translation] | ||
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== Articles & Materials == | == Articles & Materials == | ||
* [http://www.ggbmidwest.com/ojs-2.3.4/index.php/ggbj/issue/view/1 Midwest GeoGebra Journal] with new articles, activities, and sketches on GeoGebra. They are currently recruiting volunteers to review manuscripts for the journal for publication in 2012. | * [http://www.ggbmidwest.com/ojs-2.3.4/index.php/ggbj/issue/view/1 Midwest GeoGebra Journal] with new articles, activities, and sketches on GeoGebra. They are currently recruiting volunteers to review manuscripts for the journal for publication in 2012. | ||
| − | + | *[http://ggijro.wordpress.com/ GeoGebra International Journal of Romania] | |
We are working on new features of the [http://www.geogebra.org/?lang=en GeoGebra tube], so that it will be even more useful!<br> | We are working on new features of the [http://www.geogebra.org/?lang=en GeoGebra tube], so that it will be even more useful!<br> | ||
| − | Some nice resources | + | Some nice resources: |
| − | *[http://www.geogebra.org/material/show/id/ | + | *[http://www.geogebra.org/forum/viewtopic.php?f=52&t=29090 Volume of Revolution in @GeoGebra 5 Beta] |
| − | *[http://www.geogebra.org/material/show/id/ | + | *[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rg_eaLo9H64 Snowflake fractal with GeoGebra] |
| − | *[http://www.geogebra.org/material/show/id/ | + | *[http://www.geogebra.org/material/show/id/7719 The Susaka Triangle of Japanese Temple Geometry] |
| − | *[http://www.geogebra.org/material/show/id/ | + | *[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aRqUpxNleLw&feature=plcp GeoGebra - Gráfico de Funções por suas Tangentes] |
| − | + | *[http://www.geogebra.org/material/show/id/13418 Géométrie dans l'espace] | |
| + | *[http://www.geogebra.org/material/show/id/17869 GeoGebra'rt] | ||
| + | *[http://www.geogebra.org/material/show/id/18018 3D Vasarely cube (deformated 3Dcube)] | ||
| + | *[http://www.geogebra.org/material/show/id/13863 3D Eiffel Tower] | ||
| + | *[http://www.geogebra.org/material/show/id/16568 A flag for GeoGebra] | ||
| + | *[http://www.geogebra.org/material/show/id/16632 Caleidoscopio con poligoni regolari] | ||
| + | *[http://bit.ly/VqsCBJ GeoGebra MathsJam video] | ||
'''What you can do:''' Please keep on uploading materials! We will include some of the most impressive ones in our newsletters. | '''What you can do:''' Please keep on uploading materials! We will include some of the most impressive ones in our newsletters. | ||
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== GeoGebra in the Media == | == GeoGebra in the Media == | ||
| − | *[http:// | + | *New book on GeoGebra: [http://verkkokauppa.mfka.fi/epages/OVK.sf/fi_FI/?ObjectPath=%2FShops%2F29062009-148111%2FProducts%2F201420 Geogebra-opas] |
| − | *[http:// | + | *[http://www.tgcom24.mediaset.it/skuola/articoli/1060727/a-16-anni-fanno-lezione-ai-prof-di-mezzo-mondo.shtml A 16 anni fanno lezione ai prof di mezzo mondo] |
| − | *[http://www. | + | *[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DSwKkiWTFCw Federico Fabrizi and Pietro Pennestrì with the Education Minister of Italy] |
| − | *[http://ccite.org/ | + | *[http://www.zanesvilletimesrecorder.com/article/20120831/NEWS01/208310318/Miami-student-winds-award-research-project Miami student wins award for research project] |
| − | + | *[http://plzensky.denik.cz/zpravy_region/skolaci-navrhovali-kruhy-v-obili-20121011.html Schoolchildren suggested crop circles] | |
| + | *[http://ccite.org/Latest.htm Input your inspiration and perspiration to enhance STEM learning] | ||
'''What you can do''': Please let us know if you do any GeoGebra related research activities (writing an article, study, manual, lesson plans etc.) by uploading information [http://wiki.geogebra.org/en/Publications here] or if it is more convenient by filling out a form [https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/embeddedform?formkey=dHlfdHNVSlRDelJCYkJad2RTWTZMTkE6MQ here] | '''What you can do''': Please let us know if you do any GeoGebra related research activities (writing an article, study, manual, lesson plans etc.) by uploading information [http://wiki.geogebra.org/en/Publications here] or if it is more convenient by filling out a form [https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/embeddedform?formkey=dHlfdHNVSlRDelJCYkJad2RTWTZMTkE6MQ here] | ||
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== [http://www.geogebra.org/cms/hu/institutes New Institutes] == | == [http://www.geogebra.org/cms/hu/institutes New Institutes] == | ||
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We would like to hereby welcome our new GeoGebra Institutes: | We would like to hereby welcome our new GeoGebra Institutes: | ||
| − | *GeoGebra Institute of | + | *[http://wiki.geogebra.org/en/GeoGebra_Institute_of_Hong_Kong GeoGebra Institute of Hong Kong] |
| − | + | *[http://wiki.geogebra.org/en/GeoGebra_Institute_of_Celaya GeoGebra Institute of Celaya, Mexico] | |
| − | + | *[http://wiki.geogebra.org/en/GeoGebra_Institute_of_Mizoram GeoGebra Institute of Mizoram, India] | |
| − | '''What you can do''': | + | *[http://wiki.geogebra.org/en/GeoGebra_Institute_of_Athens GeoGebra Institute of Athens, Greece] |
| − | * Get inspired! Create your own GI website and let us know about it! Once you have your own site, do not forget to update it with information to serve your local community! | + | *[http://wiki.geogebra.org/en/GeoGebra_Institute_of_Cartago GeoGebra Institute of Cartago, Costa Rica] |
| + | *[http://wiki.geogebra.org/en/GeoGebra_Institute_of_Karlstad GeoGebra Institute of Karlstad, Sweden] | ||
| + | *[http://wiki.geogebra.org/en/GeoGebra_Institute_of_Taldykorgan GeoGebra Institute of Taldykorgan, Kazakhstan] | ||
| + | *[http://wiki.geogebra.org/en/GeoGebra_Institute_of_SCERT_Raipur,_C.G._India GeoGebra Institute of SCERT Raipur, C.G. India] | ||
| + | '''What you can do''': | ||
| + | * Get inspired! Create your own GI website and let us know about it! Once you have your own site, do not forget to update it with information to serve your local community! | ||
* Help us extend the GI network! Please let us know at [mailto:institutes@geogebra.org institutes@geogebra.org] if you know anyone who would be willing to establish a GeoGebra Institute. | * Help us extend the GI network! Please let us know at [mailto:institutes@geogebra.org institutes@geogebra.org] if you know anyone who would be willing to establish a GeoGebra Institute. | ||
| − | + | == Events in autumn == | |
| − | == Events | + | See our [http://www.geogebra.org/cms/events Events Map & Calendar] and the [http://www.geogebra.org/en/wiki/index.php/GeoGebra_Conferences_2012 GeoGebra Conference 2012 Wiki] for a complete list of upcoming workshops and conferences as well as for proceedings of past conferences. |
| − | See our [http://www.geogebra.org/cms/events Events Map & Calendar] and the [http://www.geogebra.org/en/wiki/index.php/GeoGebra_Conferences_2012 GeoGebra Conference 2012 Wiki] for a complete list of upcoming workshops and conferences as well as for proceedings of past conferences. | ||
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'''Oct''' | '''Oct''' | ||
| − | + | *Oct 3: Introducing and using GeoGebra, Reading , UK | |
| − | *Oct 3: | + | *Oct 6: GeoGebra Training Day, Prishtina, Kosovo |
*Oct 10-12: [http://www.nctm.org/dallas/ NCTM 2012 Regional Conference in Dallas], Texas, US | *Oct 10-12: [http://www.nctm.org/dallas/ NCTM 2012 Regional Conference in Dallas], Texas, US | ||
| − | *Oct | + | *Oct 12: Osijek mini-conference, Osijek, Croatia |
| − | *Oct 18: | + | *Oct 18: Introducing and using GeoGebra, York, UK |
| − | *Oct 19-20: [http://semcv.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=section&id=11&Itemid=115 Annual meeting of GeoGebra Institute of Valencia], | + | *Oct 19-20: [http://semcv.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=section&id=11&Itemid=115 Annual meeting of GeoGebra Institute of Valencia], Valencia, Spain |
| − | *Oct 24: GeoGebra como instrumento para las Matemáticas Educativas, | + | *Oct 20: GeoGebra Training Day, Gjakova, Kosovo |
| − | *Oct 24-26: [http://www.nctm.org/hartford/ NCTM 2012 Regional Conference in Hartford] | + | *Oct 23: GeoGebra kurs, Sandnes, Norway |
| − | + | *Oct 24: GeoGebra como instrumento para las Matemáticas Educativas, Acatlán, Mexico | |
| + | *Oct 24-26: [http://www.nctm.org/hartford/ NCTM 2012 Regional Conference in Hartford], Connecticut, US | ||
| + | *Oct 25-26: Taller Básico de GeoGebra, Ciudad Quesada, Costa Rica | ||
| + | *Oct 27: GeoGebra Training.Beginners level, Sheffield, UK | ||
'''Nov''' | '''Nov''' | ||
| − | + | *Nov 6: Geogebra–2D: Das Werkzeug, Steyr-Münichholz, Austria | |
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| − | *Nov 6: Geogebra–2D: Das Werkzeug, | ||
*Nov 8-10: [http://www.geogebra.org.uy/2012/paginas/img/1erAnuncio.pdf Latin-American GeoGebra Conference Uruguay 2012] in Montevideo, Uruguay | *Nov 8-10: [http://www.geogebra.org.uy/2012/paginas/img/1erAnuncio.pdf Latin-American GeoGebra Conference Uruguay 2012] in Montevideo, Uruguay | ||
| − | *Nov 16: | + | *Nov 9: Finnish GeoGebra Network Autumn meeting, Ylöjärvi, Finland |
| + | *Nov 13: GeoGebra kurs, Skiptvedt, Norway | ||
| + | *Nov 15-17: InfóÉra, Füzesgyarmat, Hungary | ||
| + | *Nov 16: Introducing and using GeoGebra, Sussex, UK | ||
*Nov 16-17: VTN 2012 Varga Tamás Módszertani Napok, Budapest, Hungary | *Nov 16-17: VTN 2012 Varga Tamás Módszertani Napok, Budapest, Hungary | ||
| − | *Nov 24: GeoGebra Day | + | *Nov 19: GeoGebra kurs, Askvoll, Norway |
| − | *Nov 28-30: [http://www.nctm.org/chicago/ NCTM 2012 Regional Conference Chicago] | + | *Nov 24: GeoGebra Day, Segovia, Spain |
| − | + | *Nov 24: GeoGebra Training.Intermediate level, Sheffield, UK | |
| − | + | *Nov 28-30: [http://www.nctm.org/chicago/ NCTM 2012 Regional Conference Chicago] Illinois, US | |
'''What you can do:''' | '''What you can do:''' | ||
# Please attend and also take a minute to let others know about our events! | # Please attend and also take a minute to let others know about our events! | ||
# It is our goal that GeoGebra appear in every important Math or IT related conferences. We are maintaining a [http://wiki.geogebra.org/en/GeoGebra_potential_conferences list] of those conferences. Represent GeoGebra at one or more of these events! <br> | # It is our goal that GeoGebra appear in every important Math or IT related conferences. We are maintaining a [http://wiki.geogebra.org/en/GeoGebra_potential_conferences list] of those conferences. Represent GeoGebra at one or more of these events! <br> | ||
# If you know about a potential conference where GeoGebra should be present , if you need assistance with organizing a conference/workshop or have news for our next newsletter please let us know at [mailto:events@geogebra.org events@geogebra.org]. | # If you know about a potential conference where GeoGebra should be present , if you need assistance with organizing a conference/workshop or have news for our next newsletter please let us know at [mailto:events@geogebra.org events@geogebra.org]. | ||
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See | See | ||
[http://www.geogebra.org/en/wiki/index.php/Category:Newsletter GeoGebra Newsletters] for previous newsletters <br> | [http://www.geogebra.org/en/wiki/index.php/Category:Newsletter GeoGebra Newsletters] for previous newsletters <br> | ||
| − | Go to [http://www.geogebra.org/forum GeoGebra User Forum] if you have any technical questions | + | Go to [http://www.geogebra.org/forum GeoGebra User Forum] if you have any technical issues or questions! |
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Thank you for your attention!<br> | Thank you for your attention!<br> | ||
The GeoGebra Team | The GeoGebra Team | ||
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[[Category:Newsletter]] | [[Category:Newsletter]] | ||
Latest revision as of 02:19, 12 May 2016
Community News
- GeoGebra on iPad & Android project GeoGebra Kickstarter project is founded, thanks for supporting it!
- We had a great time together in Warsaw, Poland on International GeoGebra Institute Conference 2012 on 21-23 Sept. Photos
- Results of the 10-years GeoGebra Logo Contest: Mehdi Boulifa's video
- Registration is open for GeoGebra Pre-ATCM Conference 2012!
- Come and meet Balazs Koren and Zoltan Kovacs from IGI at San José GeoGebra Afternoon!
- Register and participate! Latin-American GeoGebra Conference Uruguay 2012 on Nov 8-10 in Montevideo, Uruguay
- Meet the GeoGebra Ambassadors on Official GeoGebra Blog
What you can do:
- Talk about, teach, spread GeoGebra! Network, go to conferences, help establish new GeoGebra Institutes! We will recognize the efforts of the members of our community who have been the most active, by naming them GeoGebra Ambassadors. You can also nominate someone you know and think should deserve it to become a GG Ambassador. Send your suggestions to community@geogebra.org!
- Post, discuss, share online your experiences with GeoGebra! Start a blog, a facebook, twitter, google+ page or just simply share with us any interesting pages you find about GeoGebra on the worldwide web. Click here to submit a page
- If you tweet about a conference please use the #ggbconf hashtag.
Translation Issues
- The GeoGebra software is currently available in more than 50 languages, however there are a few versions still missing like Afrikaans, Sinhala, Tajik etc. Other translations would urgently need updating such as Albanian, Basque, Bulgarian, Dutch, Estonian, Georgian, Indonesian, Japanese, Kazakh, Malayalam, Macedonian, Polish, Tamil and Thai.
What you can do: Do your students understand everything? If GeoGebra is not available in your local language, please work with us to find volunteer translators and make GeoGebra accessible for everyone. E-mail Translation
Articles & Materials
- Midwest GeoGebra Journal with new articles, activities, and sketches on GeoGebra. They are currently recruiting volunteers to review manuscripts for the journal for publication in 2012.
- GeoGebra International Journal of Romania
We are working on new features of the GeoGebra tube, so that it will be even more useful!
Some nice resources:
- Volume of Revolution in @GeoGebra 5 Beta
- Snowflake fractal with GeoGebra
- The Susaka Triangle of Japanese Temple Geometry
- GeoGebra - Gráfico de Funções por suas Tangentes
- Géométrie dans l'espace
- GeoGebra'rt
- 3D Vasarely cube (deformated 3Dcube)
- 3D Eiffel Tower
- A flag for GeoGebra
- Caleidoscopio con poligoni regolari
- GeoGebra MathsJam video
What you can do: Please keep on uploading materials! We will include some of the most impressive ones in our newsletters.
GeoGebra in the Media
- New book on GeoGebra: Geogebra-opas
- A 16 anni fanno lezione ai prof di mezzo mondo
- Federico Fabrizi and Pietro Pennestrì with the Education Minister of Italy
- Miami student wins award for research project
- Schoolchildren suggested crop circles
- Input your inspiration and perspiration to enhance STEM learning
What you can do: Please let us know if you do any GeoGebra related research activities (writing an article, study, manual, lesson plans etc.) by uploading information here or if it is more convenient by filling out a form here
New Institutes
We would like to hereby welcome our new GeoGebra Institutes:
- GeoGebra Institute of Hong Kong
- GeoGebra Institute of Celaya, Mexico
- GeoGebra Institute of Mizoram, India
- GeoGebra Institute of Athens, Greece
- GeoGebra Institute of Cartago, Costa Rica
- GeoGebra Institute of Karlstad, Sweden
- GeoGebra Institute of Taldykorgan, Kazakhstan
- GeoGebra Institute of SCERT Raipur, C.G. India
What you can do:
- Get inspired! Create your own GI website and let us know about it! Once you have your own site, do not forget to update it with information to serve your local community!
- Help us extend the GI network! Please let us know at institutes@geogebra.org if you know anyone who would be willing to establish a GeoGebra Institute.
Events in autumn
See our Events Map & Calendar and the GeoGebra Conference 2012 Wiki for a complete list of upcoming workshops and conferences as well as for proceedings of past conferences. Oct
- Oct 3: Introducing and using GeoGebra, Reading , UK
- Oct 6: GeoGebra Training Day, Prishtina, Kosovo
- Oct 10-12: NCTM 2012 Regional Conference in Dallas, Texas, US
- Oct 12: Osijek mini-conference, Osijek, Croatia
- Oct 18: Introducing and using GeoGebra, York, UK
- Oct 19-20: Annual meeting of GeoGebra Institute of Valencia, Valencia, Spain
- Oct 20: GeoGebra Training Day, Gjakova, Kosovo
- Oct 23: GeoGebra kurs, Sandnes, Norway
- Oct 24: GeoGebra como instrumento para las Matemáticas Educativas, Acatlán, Mexico
- Oct 24-26: NCTM 2012 Regional Conference in Hartford, Connecticut, US
- Oct 25-26: Taller Básico de GeoGebra, Ciudad Quesada, Costa Rica
- Oct 27: GeoGebra Training.Beginners level, Sheffield, UK
Nov
- Nov 6: Geogebra–2D: Das Werkzeug, Steyr-Münichholz, Austria
- Nov 8-10: Latin-American GeoGebra Conference Uruguay 2012 in Montevideo, Uruguay
- Nov 9: Finnish GeoGebra Network Autumn meeting, Ylöjärvi, Finland
- Nov 13: GeoGebra kurs, Skiptvedt, Norway
- Nov 15-17: InfóÉra, Füzesgyarmat, Hungary
- Nov 16: Introducing and using GeoGebra, Sussex, UK
- Nov 16-17: VTN 2012 Varga Tamás Módszertani Napok, Budapest, Hungary
- Nov 19: GeoGebra kurs, Askvoll, Norway
- Nov 24: GeoGebra Day, Segovia, Spain
- Nov 24: GeoGebra Training.Intermediate level, Sheffield, UK
- Nov 28-30: NCTM 2012 Regional Conference Chicago Illinois, US
What you can do:
- Please attend and also take a minute to let others know about our events!
- It is our goal that GeoGebra appear in every important Math or IT related conferences. We are maintaining a list of those conferences. Represent GeoGebra at one or more of these events!
- If you know about a potential conference where GeoGebra should be present , if you need assistance with organizing a conference/workshop or have news for our next newsletter please let us know at events@geogebra.org.
See
GeoGebra Newsletters for previous newsletters
Go to GeoGebra User Forum if you have any technical issues or questions!
Thank you for your attention!
The GeoGebra Team
