Beyond the Fold: The Math, History, and Technology behind Origami
Natalie Hook, Kristin Paul · The Knowledge Bank (The Ohio State University) · 2013
The ancient art of origami can be used to strengthen mathematical subjects in the classroom. By integrating origami into the curriculum, teachers of mathematics provide their students with new opportunities to solidify their understanding of diverse concepts, such as regular polygons, symmetry, and transformation. Using one of many available and free online origami applets, teachers can introduce this ancient craft to their students from a technology-oriented perspective.