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Rochowicz, John A., Jr. – 1997
Many students have difficulty finding remainders instead of quotients in the division of two numbers. Students are too quick to use technology and cannot interpret the output correctly. Moreover, many students are not accustomed to doing different yet applicable mathematics. As with all branches of mathematics, modular arithmetic and congruences…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Mathematical Concepts, Mathematics Activities, Number Concepts
Rochowicz, John A., Jr. – 1998
The use of technology allows students to look at mathematical concepts in many different ways. With a variety of perspectives, studying ideas that were at one time difficult to understand are possible. Mathematics learning focuses more on concepts and less on computations. Various sequences including arithmetic, geometric, and partial sum can be…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Elementary Secondary Education, Mathematics Activities, Mathematics Education