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PDF pending restorationNCTM Student Math Notes, 1983
Mathematics activities involving the construction of spirolaterals are presented in this issue of "Student Math Notes." Spirolaterals are figures in which sequences of line segments of differing lengths, connected by angles of a constant size, are drawn repeatedly to create a geometric design. The activities presented involve the…
Descriptors: Computer Programs, Elementary Secondary Education, Geometric Constructions, Instructional Materials
School Microware Reviews, 1981
This document describes the operation and quality of pre-college instructional software sold for use on microcomputers. It also assists in locating other sources of similar information about instructional software. This edition is limited to programs for the Apple II, Commodore PET, and Radio Shack TRS-80 Model I. Fifty reviews of software…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Programs, Content Analysis, Elementary Secondary Education
Download full textNCTM Student Math Notes, 1983
Mathematics activities and facts related to pi are presented in this issue of "Student Math Notes." Included are: (1) an exercise based on Buffon's needle problem in which pieces of toothpicks are dropped onto a ruled surface; (2) a calculation of pi to 200 decimal places; (3) exercises related to Biblical and ancient Chinese…
Descriptors: Computer Programs, Decimal Fractions, Elementary Secondary Education, Estimation (Mathematics)
Frederick, Dean K.; Waag, Gary L. – COED Transactions, 1980
A program has been written for the interactive computer graphics facility at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute that is designed to assist the user in learning the mathematical technique of convolving two functions. Because convolution can be represented graphically by a sequence of steps involving folding, shifting, multiplying, and integration, it…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Graphics, Computer Managed Instruction, Computer Programs
Development Communication Report, 1983
This newsletter on development projects in developing nations include the following major articles: (1) "An Insider's Perspective: Dr. Henry Cassirer Talks to DCR about Development Communication and Unesco"; (2) "Comic Books Carry Health Messages to Rural Children in Honduras," by Oscar Vigano; (3) "Computers Come to the…
Descriptors: Audiovisual Aids, Comics (Publications), Computer Programs, Developing Nations
Rosenthal, Donald, Ed. – Computers in Chemical Education Newsletter, 1981
Selections from volume 4 (numbers 1-4) of the Task Force on Computers in Chemical Education (TFCCE) Newsletter are presented. Number 1 includes an introduction to and objectives of the newsletter and TFCCE, a report on computer-related activities in the chemistry department at Eastern Michigan University, a list of TFCCE members, a discussion of a…
Descriptors: Chemistry, College Science, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Oriented Programs
EPIE Report, 1981
This document is a quarterly report of the Educational Products Information Exchange (EPIE) Institute, a not-for-profit, consumer-supported agency. This issue is divided into two major sections, Microcomputer Courseware and Microprocessor Games. The first major section is divided into two parts. Part 1, Defining Effective Microcomputer Courseware…
Descriptors: Basic Skills, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Programs, Computer Science
