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Hector, Judith H.; Frandsen, Henry – Journal for Research in Mathematics Education, 1981
Results of this study indicated calculator algorithms can serve as an effective alternative instructional strategy where computational skill is an instructional goal. (MP)
Descriptors: Algorithms, Basic Skills, Calculators, College Mathematics

Sowder, Larry – Journal for Research in Mathematics Education, 1975
Two studies investigated the effects of verbalization of discovered generalizations on the retention of those principles. (SD)
Descriptors: Algorithms, Discovery Learning, Generalization, Higher Education