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Ladd, Norman Elmer – 1973
The purpose of this study was to determine whether the use of electric calculators offered an effective remedy for the lack of success and the corresponding negative attitude of the low achiever in mathematics. Two hundred and one low achievers were randomly scheduled into one of five control sections or into one of five experimental sections.…
Descriptors: Calculators, Computation, Doctoral Dissertations, Grade 9
Shults, Patricia Ann – 2000
A first grade teacher in a rural elementary school in upper East Tennessee observed that her students needed a better way to improve their computation skills than those of traditional instructional methods. The school system's new Mathematics textbook was correlated with commercial Mathematics software. The teacher wanted to find out if using this…
Descriptors: Computation, Computer Software, Computer Uses in Education, Grade 1