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Brown, R.; Davies, E. W. – Teaching Mathematics and Its Applications, 2002
Considers the impact of the introduction of graphic calculators into assessment within the International Baccalaureate Diploma. Discusses difficulties that arise in the development of practice questions, how these difficulties were resolved in the questions that appeared on the examinations, and problems of different calculator syntax. (Author/KHR)
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Educational Technology, Evaluation, Graphing Calculators
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Graham, Alan – Teaching Mathematics and Its Applications, 1998
Presents activities in which students are invited to re-create on their calculator screen images using graphical features of the graphing calculator. (ASK)
Descriptors: Cooperative Learning, Educational Technology, Elementary Secondary Education, Graphing Calculators
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Connors, Mary Ann; Snook, Kathleen G. – Teaching Mathematics and Its Applications, 2001
Recounts the experiences of faculty members as they addressed some of the challenges presented in choosing and integrating a new technology, the TI-89 hand-held computer algebra system (CAS), into the core mathematics curriculum. Relates in detail deciding which instrument to choose, instructing students to use the technology, affecting the…
Descriptors: Computer Uses in Education, Educational Strategies, Educational Technology, Graphing Calculators
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Oldknow, Adrian – Teaching Mathematics and Its Applications, 1996
Addresses the "T-cubed" or Teachers Teaching with Technology program and their courses utilizing hand-held technology such as graphic calculators, data-loggers and the TI-92 hand-held computer. Describes practical experiments involving discharge, a temperature probe, and an oscillating water sprinkler. (AIM)
Descriptors: Computer Uses in Education, Educational Technology, Graphing Calculators, Graphs
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Oldknow, Adrian – Teaching Mathematics and Its Applications, 2000
Presents activities to model dynamic systems using graphing calculators and calculator based laboratories. (Author/ASK)
Descriptors: Differential Equations, Educational Technology, Graphing Calculators, Mathematical Applications
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Tobin, Patrick – Teaching Mathematics and Its Applications, 1998
Argues that teachers and lecturers need to identify essential skills which are technology-independent and need to determine the most effective use of new technology in the classroom. Examines prospects for change using the newer technology of graphing calculators for mathematics courses. Contains 15 references. (ASK)
Descriptors: Algebra, Calculus, Educational Change, Educational Technology
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Oldknow, Adrian – Teaching Mathematics and Its Applications, 1999
Presents a program in the United Kingdom that trains every serving teacher and trainee teacher how to use Information and Communication Technology (ICT) to teach their subjects more effectively. Discusses mathematics education related to this part of the program. (ASK)
Descriptors: Computer Uses in Education, Educational Technology, Faculty Development, Foreign Countries