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ERIC Number: EJ663185
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2002
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0735-6331
Building Blocks for Young Children's Mathematical Development.
Sarama, Julie; Clements, Douglas H.
Journal of Educational Computing Research, v27 n1-2 p93-110 2002
Describes the design principles behind a set of research-based software microworlds included in the "Building Blocks" program, a pre-kindergarten to grade 2 software-based mathematics curriculum. Discusses how to help children extend and mathematize their everyday activities and presents the nine-step design process model used. (Author/LRW)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software Development, Courseware, Design Requirements, Elementary Education, Elementary School Mathematics, Mathematics Activities, Mathematics Education, Microworlds
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Design Methodology