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Peer reviewedSutherland, Rosamund – Educational Studies in Mathematics, 1989
Investigated are the developments of pupils' use and understanding of algebraic ideas within a LOGO programing context and a non-computational context. The research consists of a 3-year longitudinal case study of 4 pairs of pupils aged 11-16. LOGO experience enhanced the understanding of algebraic ideas. (Author/YP)
Descriptors: Algebra, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Uses in Education, Elementary Education
Peer reviewedHennessy, Sara; And Others – Educational Studies in Mathematics, 1989
Described is an article that describes an adaptive computer tutor for arithmetic entitled "Shopping on Mars." The purpose of the tutor is to help children develop an extensive repertoire of information techniques for performing arithmetic in everyday situations and to learn to formulate shortcuts in problem solving. Results of…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Uses in Education, Elementary Education
Peer reviewedNoss, Richard – Educational Studies in Mathematics, 1988
Examined is the cultural impact--both actual and potential--of the computer on children's mathematical education. The ways in which the introduction of the computer does and will change the ambient space in which children learn mathematics is considered. (Author/PK)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Uses in Education, Cultural Context
