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Peer reviewedSmith, Richard L. – Journal of Computers in Mathematics and Science Teaching, 1984
This annotated bibliography contains 12 references on computers in elementary school mathematics. Topics include developing mathematical concepts with microcomputer activities, teaching mathematics with computers in primary grades, microcomputers and problem solving, review for grade 1 software, early learning of logic and geometry using…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Literacy, Concept Formation, Elementary Education
Peer reviewedTroutner, Joanne – Journal of Computers in Mathematics and Science Teaching, 1988
Discusses the use of spreadsheets for problem solving in middle and elementary school math classes. Lists six ideas for their use in the classroom. Includes two templates. (MVL)
Descriptors: Computer Literacy, Computer Software, Computer Uses in Education, Computers
Peer reviewedBitter, Gary G., Ed. – Journal of Computers in Mathematics and Science Teaching, 1989
Reviews three software packages: (1) "The Weather Machine Courseware Kit" for grades 7-12; (2) "Exploring Measurement, Time, and Money--Level I," for primary level mathematics; and (3) "Professor DOS with SmartGuide for DOS" providing an extensive tutorial covering DOS 2.1 to 4.0. Discusses the strengths and…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Literacy, Computer Simulation, Computer Software
Peer reviewedKelly, Gwendolyn N.; And Others – Journal of Computers in Mathematics and Science Teaching, 1987
Reports on a study designed to further investigate whether structured Logo learning experiences would have a positive influence on student understanding of selected basic geometry concepts. Results indicated more than just one year of Logo instruction would be needed to improve students understanding of simple angle and distance concepts. (TW)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Literacy, Computer Uses in Education, Distance
Peer reviewedBaird, William E. – Journal of Computers in Mathematics and Science Teaching, 1986
Presented are abstracts from volume two of the World Conference on Computers in Education, 1985. Four topics are: (1) cognitive and visual style; (2) computer graphics and descriptive geometry; (3) LOGO and educational research; and (4) algorithms, programing, and computer literacy. (JM)
Descriptors: Abstracts, Annotated Bibliographies, Cognitive Style, College Science
