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Corbitt, Mary Kay, Ed. – Mathematics Teacher, 1985
The outcomes of a conference on computing in school mathematics, held in March 1984, are summarized. Recommendations on curriculum, instruction, and teacher education are included. (MNS)
Descriptors: Calculators, Computers, Educational Change, Elementary Secondary Education
Bentley, Ernest, Ed. – 1980
Ten papers presented at a symposium discuss the array of computerized decision-making aids currently available to farmers and ways to speed up the rate of adoption of computers by agriculturalists. Topics presented include the development of software for agricultural decision-making; the role of programmable calculators and minicomputers in…
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Calculators, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Programs
Mohyla, Jury, Ed. – 1986
This conference report bears witness to the centrality and growing significance of the debate on the impact of technology on mathematics education. It presents an overview of the conference's Technology Theme group's work, featuring summaries of the reports of 17 constituent working groups under 6 major headings: (1) "Challenges to the…
Descriptors: Audiovisual Aids, Calculators, College Students, Curriculum Development
Clarkson, Philip C., Ed. – 1983
Abstracts and/or complete papers presented at this conference are provided in seven sections. Section 1 includes papers focusing on microcomputers and education. Section 2 includes a research review on spatial ability and its relation to mathematics education and two studies, focusing on spatial ability tasks for mathematics teachers/students and…
Descriptors: Calculators, Concept Formation, Elementary Secondary Education, Engineering
Grey, D. R., Ed.; And Others – 1983
The first volume of these conference proceedings includes an introductory talk (on why statistics should be taught), three plenary papers (discussing stochastics at the school level in the age of the computer, optimum balance between statistical theory and applications in teaching, and the relevance of statistical training), and 35 invited papers.…
Descriptors: Calculators, Case Studies, Elementary School Mathematics, Elementary Secondary Education