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Caglayan, Günhan – Computers in the Schools, 2018
The purpose of this research study was to understand how mathematics majors make sense of similar matrices, a linear algebra topic that is rich in internal and external connections, in a series of in-depth qualitative interviews in a technology-assisted (MATLAB) learning environment. The study was also an attempt to develop a cognitive theory in…
Descriptors: College Students, College Mathematics, Mathematics Education, Majors (Students)
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Abramovich, Sergei; Nabors, Wanda – Computers in the Schools, 1997
Describes how using spreadsheets helped seventh grade algebra students develop problem-solving skills. Topics include the functional dualism of the spreadsheet as a text, uniting enactive and numeric modeling of word problems, new meanings and reciprocal learning, learning through problem "posing," higher levels of thinking, and decreasing…
Descriptors: Algebra, Computer Assisted Instruction, Cooperative Learning, Critical Thinking