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50 Years of ERIC
50 Years of ERIC
The Education Resources Information Center (ERIC) is celebrating its 50th Birthday! First opened on May 15th, 1964 ERIC continues the long tradition of ongoing innovation and enhancement.

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A Case Study of the Issues Arising when Teachers Adopt the Use of a New Form of Technology in Their Teaching for the First Time
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Berry, John S.; Graham, Ted; Honey, Suki; Headlam, Carrie – International Journal for Technology in Mathematics Education, 2007
Introducing any new initiative into teaching involves professional development and training. This paper investigates the reactions of three teachers to the introduction of graphics calculators into their department. Each teacher was followed through one academic year. They were interviewed formally on two occasions and also met informally with the…
Descriptors: Graphing Calculators, Profiles, Teaching Methods, Mathematics Instruction
Classifying Students' Graphics Calculator Strategies
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Berry, John; Graham, Ted; Smith, Andy – International Journal for Technology in Mathematics Education, 2005
When students are working with hand held technology, such as graphics calculators, we usually only see the outcomes of their activities in the form of a contribution to a written solution of a mathematical problem. It is more difficult to capture their process of thinking or actions as they use the technology to solve a problem. In this paper we…
Descriptors: Graphs, Computer Software, Problem Solving, Graphing Calculators