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Clarke, Stephen R.; Lucy, David – Australian Senior Mathematics Journal, 1996
Demonstrates the capabilities of graphics calculators in assisting with a simple mathematical investigation. Subjects covered include Direct Calculation, Tables, Graphing Particular Cases, Logarithms, Parametric Solutions, and Three-Dimensional Plots and Contours. The question posed for investigation with the calculator is, for what pairs of…
Descriptors: Calculators, Foreign Countries, High Schools, Mathematics Curriculum
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Kemp, Marian; And Others – Australian Senior Mathematics Journal, 1996
Explores and illustrates the range of ways in which the design of mathematics examination tasks can be influenced by graphics calculators from the perspective of the people designing the exams. Also discusses principles for awarding partial credit to student responses. (Author/PVD)
Descriptors: Calculators, Evaluation, Foreign Countries, High Schools
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McCrae, Barry – Australian Senior Mathematics Journal, 1996
Discusses the implications for teaching of the decision to permit use of graphics calculators in some Victorian Certificate of Education examinations. Also explores the impact of this decision on assessment in mathematics, argues that some amendments should be made to the policy, and looks ahead to the near future when students will have ready…
Descriptors: Calculators, Foreign Countries, Futures (of Society), High Schools