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Empowering Mathematics Education with GeoGebra: The Contributions of Kumaravelu. K

K. Kumaravelu is a postgraduate mathematics teacher dedicated to enhancing mathematics education through the use of GeoGebra, a dynamic mathematics software that integrates geometry, algebra, and calculus tools. He has been recognized as a GeoGebra Ambassador for the years 2021, 2022, and 2023, reflecting his commitment to the GeoGebra community. 

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On his GeoGebra profile, Kumaravelu has developed a variety of interactive resources aimed at facilitating the understanding of complex mathematical concepts. These resources include activities on the addition and subtraction of complex numbers, applications of integration, circle theorems, and differential equations. 

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In addition to his GeoGebra contributions, Kumaravelu maintains a blog titled "GeoGebra in Mathematics," where he shares insights and tutorials on utilizing GeoGebra for various mathematical applications. His posts cover topics such as calculating the volume of solids, constructing equilateral triangles, and downloading GeoGebra Classic 5 for advanced features. 

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Kumaravelu also shares educational videos on his YouTube channel, "KUMARAVELU K." One such video demonstrates the construction of a parabola using GeoGebra, providing practical insights into applied mathematics. 

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Through these platforms, K. Kumaravelu continues to make significant contributions to mathematics education, leveraging GeoGebra to create interactive and engaging learning experiences for students and educators alike.


For a practical demonstration of his teaching methods, you can watch one of his instructional videos below:



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