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ERIC Number: EJ312693
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1985
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Using Microcomputers With Fourth-Grade Students to Reinforce Arithmetic Skills.
Carrier, Carol; And Others
Journal for Research in Mathematics Education, v16 n1 p45-51 Jan 1985
Students from six fourth-grade classes were paired and randomly assigned to computer or worksheet treatments on multiplication and division. Those using computer-based drill-and-practice programs made greater gains on some tests of basic facts, but had no higher retention of algorithms. (MNS)
Descriptors: Algorithms, Computation, Computer Assisted Instruction, Division, Drills (Practice), Educational Research, Elementary Education, Elementary School Mathematics, Grade 4, Mathematics Instruction, Microcomputers, Multiplication
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Audience: Researchers
Language: English
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Identifiers: Mathematics Education Research