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Mathematical Association, Leicester (England). – 1980
Presented is a listing of books recommended by the Mathematical Association of the United Kingdom that deal with practical and constructional teaching activities. The following information on each book is provided: author; title; publisher; cost to the nearest pound; categories of use; and a code that indicates if the book in question is out of…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Books, Elementary Secondary Education, Higher Education
Cuneo, Diane O. – 1980
Presented are the results of an investigation of stimulus integration capabilities of three- and four-year-old children in judgments of small and large numbers. There is much evidence that suggested young children have a concept of number for small numbers, but not for large ones. A concept of number was hypothesized by Piaget to rest on the…
Descriptors: Classification, Cognitive Development, Evaluation Methods, Experiential Learning
Hoffer, Shirley Ann, Ed. – 1975
The Mathematics Resource Project has as its goal the production of topical resources for teachers, drawn from the vast amounts of available material. This experimental edition on Ratio, Proportion, and Scaling, contains a teaching emphasis section, a classroom materials section, and teacher commentaries. The teaching emphasis section stresses…
Descriptors: Calculators, Elementary Secondary Education, Games, Instructional Materials
BERGER, EMANUEL; CRESWELL, DORIS E. – 1967
OBJECTIVES OF THE PENNSYLVANIA RETRIEVAL OF INFORMATION FOR MATHEMATICS EDUCATION SYSTEM (PRIMES) PROJECT WERE TO DEVELOP AN INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL SYSTEM FOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL MATHEMATICS CURRICULUM MATERIALS AND TO ESTABLISH PROCEDURES FOR LOCAL PENNSYLVANIA SCHOOL DISTRICTS TO USE THE SYSTEM FOR CURRICULUM DEVELOPMENT AND SELECTING…
Descriptors: Computers, Curriculum Development, Elementary School Mathematics, Feasibility Studies
van Houten, Carel A. – 1980
A "teacher referenced" test system is discussed in terms of its development, evaluation of implementation, and final validation. This diagnostic test system for problems in primary mathematics in Holland provides reliable, applicable information about both the learning process for the classroom teacher, and diagnostic instruments and…
Descriptors: Diagnostic Tests, Elementary Education, Elementary School Mathematics, Foreign Countries
Stolarz, Theodore J. – 1979
The uses of programable calculators in the mathematics classroom are presented. A discussion of the "microelectronics revolution" that has brought programable calculators into our society is also included. Pointed out is that the logical or mental processes used to program the programable calculator are identical to those used to program…
Descriptors: Algorithms, Calculators, Cognitive Processes, Computer Programs
Crick, Joe E.; Stolurow, Lawrence M. – 1968
This paper reports on one high school's experience with a project to teach students how to program and solve problems in mathematics using a computer. Part I is intended as a general guide for any high school administrator or mathematics instructor who is interested in exploring the installation of a computer terminal in his high school and wants…
Descriptors: Algorithms, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Science Education
Carter, Nancy B. – 1969
This annotated bibliography contains sections divided according to area of study, and within each category materials are listed alphabetically by publisher. Publishers and mailing addresses are listed at the end of the bibliography. Throughout the annotations, whenever specific grade level divisions are not named, the regular Adult Basic Education…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Annotated Bibliographies, English (Second Language), Family Life Education
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Decker, Robert – Mathematics Teacher, 1989
Discusses the use of computers in calculus classes. Describes activities in four laboratories providing with the problems of the laboratories. (YP)
Descriptors: Calculus, College Mathematics, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Graphics
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Bollinger, Galen – Journal of Computers in Mathematics and Science Teaching, 1989
Presented are some current facts about symbol manipulators and their relation to high school mathematics. The development of computer algebra systems is discussed. Five areas of computer algebra needing investigation (skill proficiency, understanding, curriculum content, student homework, and equity) are identified. (MVL)
Descriptors: Algebra, Computer Graphics, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Software
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Owens, John E. – Journal of Computers in Mathematics and Science Teaching, 1990
Describes the preparation of preservice secondary mathematics teachers in the uses and implications of classroom technology. Presents four areas of technology: (1) programing; (2) utility programs; (3) calculators; and (4) implementation of instructional software and communication packages. (Author/YP)
Descriptors: Calculators, College Curriculum, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Graphics
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Gordon, Sheldon P.; And Others – AMATYC Review, 1989
Lists 12 reasons to use the computer in undergraduate mathematics. Describes the appropriate roles and expectations for computer usage in the 17 mathematics offerings in 2-year colleges. Discusses anticipated types of software and their mathematical applications. (YP)
Descriptors: College Mathematics, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software, Computer Uses in Education
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Bitter, Gary G.; Edwards, Nancy Tanner – Arithmetic Teacher, 1989
Provides two activities. Discusses the use of a computer and a calculator for the activities. Presents BASIC and LOGO program for finding Pythagorean triples. Seven references are listed. (YP)
Descriptors: Calculators, Computation, Computer Uses in Education, Computers
Choate, Jonathan – Classroom Computer Learning, 1989
Discusses the use of the symbolic manipulator which helps students solve equations one step at a time. Recommends features to look for in algebra tools. Compares 14 programs on general, graphic, numeric, and symbolic manipulation and provides short reviews of each. (MVL)
Descriptors: Algebra, Computer Graphics, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Software Reviews
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Nathan, Ronen; Baron, Lois J. – Journal of Research on Computing in Education, 1995
Investigated whether program type or content have an effect on middle elementary school children's software preferences and whether gender differences surface when children choose software programs of different type and content. Analysis indicated that children, regardless of gender, preferred a drill and practice mathematics program over the…
Descriptors: Computer Software, Computer Software Evaluation, Computer Uses in Education, Educational Technology
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