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Beckwith, Melinda F. – Arithmetic Teacher, 1984
Experiences and suggestions from a teacher using computers in a grade five-six classroom are given. (MNS)
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Elementary Education, Elementary School Mathematics, Mathematics Instruction

Schroeder, Thomas L. – Arithmetic Teacher, 1984
Work with microcomputers should be included in the preservice teacher education program. Broadening students' horizons by making them aware of the scope and diversity of worthwhile uses of computers, questions to help them become discriminating, and modeling positive attitudes are each discussed. (MNS)
Descriptors: Attitudes, Computer Oriented Programs, Educational Change, Mathematics Instruction

Hart, Lynn C. – Arithmetic Teacher, 1984
How a group of seventh-grade students was involved in helping elementary school students learn to use a microcomputer is described. Objectives were identified, a schedule set up, and problems considered. (MNS)
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Elementary Education, Elementary School Mathematics, Junior High School Students

Laycock, Mary – Arithmetic Teacher, 1980
The results of the interaction of fifth- and sixth-grade students with a computer are described. (MK)
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Programs, Computers, Elementary Education

Bloomstrand, Nancy L. – Arithmetic Teacher, 1984
An enrichment program emphasizing activities with calculators and computers for mathematically advanced children is discussed. How the program was implemented in grades three - six and in grades one - two is described in some detail. A schedule of activities and a list of resources is also given. (MNS)
Descriptors: Academically Gifted, Calculators, Computer Oriented Programs, Elementary Education

Davis, Edward J.; And Others – Arithmetic Teacher, 1984
A two-week summer computer camp for teachers in grades one through seven is described. Examples of programing in Logo are included, as well as an overview of the curriculum, materials, evaluation, and recommendations. (MNS)
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Software, Elementary Education, Elementary School Mathematics