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Peer reviewedElliott, Portia C. – International Journal of Mathematical Education in Science and Technology, 1978
The author proposes that computer programs which are designed to make algorithmic structures accessible and comprehensible be employed as advance organizers in mathematics instruction. These programs would bring clarity and structural integration to mathematical, instructional, and cognitive structures important to the mastery of mathematical…
Descriptors: Advance Organizers, Algorithms, Computer Programs, Computers
Peer reviewedRochester, J. F. – Australian Mathematics Teacher, 1975
The author argues that secondary-school teachers need to be more aware of the content of primary level mathematics work. Citing an algorithm, he discusses the issue of basic skills in relation to the increasing use of calculators. (SD)
Descriptors: Algorithms, Basic Skills, Curriculum, Elementary School Mathematics
