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Peer reviewedHancock, Chris – For the Learning of Mathematics, 1988
Described and critiqued are two ideas which have proven valuable in teaching programming at the introductory level, the mental model and the programming plan. (PK)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Literacy, Computer Science, Computer Science Education
Peer reviewedTall, David – For the Learning of Mathematics, 1989
Discusses using the computer to promote versatile learning of higher order concepts in algebra and calculus. Generic organizers, generic difficulties, and differences between mathematical and cognitive approaches are considered. (YP)
Descriptors: Algebra, Calculus, Computer Uses in Education, Computers
Peer reviewedCrawford, Kathryn – For the Learning of Mathematics, 1990
Described are the difficulties encountered in a bicultural educational context by Australian Aboriginals. Theoretical perspectives, the social context for mathematics communication, and the use of educational software are discussed. Suggestions for overcoming social difficulties in mathematics are provided. (CW)
Descriptors: Biculturalism, Communication (Thought Transfer), Computer Software, Computer Uses in Education
