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Jarvis, John J.; Papaconstadopoulos, Chris – 1978
Developed and demonstrated here is the design of interface systems for cost-effective communication of the user with the computerized operations research procedures. The concentration is in the area of interfacing methods for implementing the optimization techniques of mathematical programing. Emphasis is given to flexibility of accessing the…
Descriptors: Computer Programs, Computers, Linear Programing, Mathematical Applications
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Adner, Haya – School Science and Mathematics, 1990
Investigated the effect of the choice of a model's medium (algebraic expression or computer program) on the performance of students. Student programers did not transfer the qualities of a computer program approach to their algebraic models. Provides items for five tests. (YP)
Descriptors: Algebra, College Mathematics, Computer Software, Higher Education
Papert, Seymour; And Others – 1978
The LOGO activities of a group of 16 sixth-grade students, representing a full spectrum of ability, are documented with a view of developing ways of capturing the learning possibilities of such an environment. The first group of eight subjects completed 25 closely observed hours, extending over seven weeks, in a LOGO classroom situated in a…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Computer Programs, Computer Science Education, Discovery Learning
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Kelly, Gwendolyn N.; And Others – Journal of Computers in Mathematics and Science Teaching, 1987
Reports on a study designed to further investigate whether structured Logo learning experiences would have a positive influence on student understanding of selected basic geometry concepts. Results indicated more than just one year of Logo instruction would be needed to improve students understanding of simple angle and distance concepts. (TW)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Literacy, Computer Uses in Education, Distance