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Download full textNaidoo, Jayaluxmi; Govender, Reginald – Pythagoras, 2014
Trigonometry is an important section in mathematics that links algebraic, geometric and graphical reasoning. Many secondary school learners are not familiar with these types of reasoning; thus, trigonometry presents a challenge for these learners. The traditional 'chalk and talk' method of teaching trigonometry is used by many teachers; however,…
Descriptors: Mathematics Instruction, Trigonometry, Secondary School Students, Teaching Methods
Exley, I. Sheck – 1989
The high percentage of high school pre-algebra students having difficulty learning the abstract concept of graphing ordered pairs on the Cartesian rectangular coordinate system was addressed by the creation and implementation of a computer-managed instructional program. Modules consisted of a pretest, instruction, two practice sessions, and a…
Descriptors: Algebra, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Managed Instruction, Computer Software
White, Deborah; Rampy, Leah – 1983
The Agency for Instructional Television (AIT) has established a consortium of 42 state, provincial, and local educational agencies to develop computer/video materials in problem-solving, prepare inservice materials, and define and conduct policy studies. The purpose of this study, which focuses on the last task, was two-fold: (1) to identify…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software, Delphi Technique, Educational Media
Goldenberg, E. Paul; And Others – 1988
This report summarizes the work of a two-year project which focused primarily on the problems that students have with algebra in general, and graphs in particular. The first of two major sections in the document deals with the use of computer software to assist in the teaching of graphing. It concludes that thoughtful design and use of graphing…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Uses in Education, Elementary School Mathematics, Elementary Secondary Education
Harrington, Jan L. – Collegiate Microcomputer, 1990
Examines data concerning computer literacy of incoming freshmen at Bentley College and discusses changes that are emerging in their computer backgrounds. High school computing resources are discussed; programing languages taught are examined; student experiences with computers and programing, drill and practice, games, and software are described;…
Descriptors: College Freshmen, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Games, Computer Literacy
Peer reviewedJackson, David F.; And Others – Journal of Educational Computing Research, 1992
Describes a study of high school students that investigated the use of microcomputers to teach principles relating to the design and interpretation of graphs. Results related to student achievement, higher order thinking skills, and behavioral protocols are discussed. A sample assignment sheet and test questions are appended. (66 references) (LRW)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Analysis of Variance, Cluster Analysis, Computer Assisted Instruction
