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Effects of Computer Use on Mathematics Achievement. Findings from a Nationwide Field Experiment in Grades Five to Eight. Classes: Rationale, Study Design, and Aggregate Effect Sizes. Report No. 51.

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Becker, Henry J. – 1990

Since the mid-1980's, computers in elementary and middle grade schools have functioned to a large extent as a medium for student practice in the skills and concepts of basic mathematics and logic. This report presents the results of a 2-year nationwide field experiment designed to provide credible evidence about the effects of using computers in…

Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software, Computer Uses in Education, Computers

Computer Literacy: Using Spreadsheets in the Elementary and Middle School Math Class.

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Troutner, 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