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Cox, L. S. – Arithmetic Teacher, 1975
Types of errors made by children in addition and subtraction are presented and discussed. Suggestions are given for testing, diagnosing, and prescribing for instruction. (MNS)
Descriptors: Addition, Algorithms, Diagnostic Teaching, Elementary Education
Inskeep, James E., Jr. – NCTM Yearbook, 1978
How teachers can diagnose difficulties with computation is discussed, with emphasis on how to develop diagnostic tests. How to use such tests to plan remediation is considered in terms of several types of errors. (MN)
Descriptors: Algorithms, Basic Skills, Computation, Diagnostic Tests