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CAI in Mathematical Problem Solving: Guidelines for Software Design and Purchase.

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Nolan, Fred – Computers in the Schools, 1984

Briefly examines the components of mathematical problem solving instruction, suggests seven guidelines for computer assisted instruction software in mathematical problem solving, and examines three commercially available examples of such software. (MBR)

Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Courseware, Elementary Secondary Education, Evaluation Criteria

Evaluating Software for Use by Mentally Handicapped Learners.

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Powers, David A. – Computers in the Schools, 1986

This discussion of the use of microcomputers by mentally handicapped learners focuses on software availability and selection. Criteria for evaluating software are given, including considerations of visual display, reading level, program design, drill and practice opportunities, positive reinforcement, format variety, graphics, instructional…

Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Graphics, Courseware, Drills (Practice)