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French, Doug – Mathematics in School, 1991
Much constructive computer and programable calculator activity can be stimulated by BASIC programs that are only three or four lines in length. This article illustrates several ideas with accompanying BASIC program, particularly related to the learning of algebraic concepts, that can be explored with both elementary and secondary mathematics…
Descriptors: Algebra, Computer Assisted Instruction, Discovery Learning, Elementary School Mathematics

Wardle, Michael – Mathematics in School, 1984
Some specific uses of microcomputers in mathematics instruction are presented. Included are examples for generating data and patterns, checking, practice of various types, developing understanding, comparing results, simulation of experiments, introducing new ideas, solving problems, and extending into new areas. Brief computer programs are given.…
Descriptors: Algebra, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Simulation, Estimation (Mathematics)