Abstract

The research entitled "GRAPHETIES: A Tutorial Software on Graphs, Equations, and Properties of Conic Sections through Macromedia Flash 8"dealt with the development of a software with the use of Macromedia Flash 8.
The program was created to aid the students in learning conics and in finding information about the topic.The researcher thought of that through the use of a program which will make a presentation that will attract students to learn the topic.Thirty students outside the school were chosen to act as the population for the testing of the program.A pre-test and a post-test were given to the population.To summarize the result, a two sample t-test was used so as to know whether the program can be an effective instructional material for teaching the topic.
The results revealed that there is a significant difference on the achievement of the students before and after using the software.Therefore the software is an effective aid for the learning of the students.