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Peer reviewedPloger, Don; And Others – TechTrends, 1996
Describes learning activities in which fifth and sixth graders used spreadsheets to explore the shapes of numbers. Discusses creating spatial patterns with a computer draw program; examining number patterns in a spreadsheet; comparing square and rectangular numbers; and creating the multiplication times table. (AEF)
Descriptors: Computer Graphics, Computer Uses in Education, Elementary Education, Grade 5
Peer reviewedPetts, Malcolm – Mathematics in School, 1988
Describes how three dimensional LOGO was used in a workshop session for secondary pupils and mathematics teachers. Provides many commands and output drawings. (YP)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Graphics, Computer Uses in Education, Geometric Constructions
Peer reviewedBanks, Bernard W. – College Mathematics Journal, 1990
Presents an example using a computer to illustrate concepts graphically in an introductory course on differential equations. Discusses the algorithms of the computer program displaying the solutions to an equation and the inclination field of the equation. (YP)
Descriptors: Algorithms, College Mathematics, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Graphics
Download full textGroman, Margaret W. – 1996
Geometer's Sketchpad is an interactive geometry software package used to help students learn geometry principles. Use of Sketchpad in a secondary education math course at the State University of New York (SUNY) at Oswego has allowed geometry to be taught in a dynamic manner. The paper provides three examples of how Sketchpad is used. Traditional…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Design, Computer Graphics, Computer Software Evaluation, Courseware
