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Peer reviewedBosch, William W.; Strickland, Jeff – Mathematics and Computer Education, 1998
The Optimizer in Quattro Pro and the Solver in Excel software programs make solving linear and nonlinear optimization problems feasible for business mathematics students. Proposes ways in which the Optimizer or Solver can be coaxed into solving systems of linear equations. (ASK)
Descriptors: Algebra, Computer Software, Computer Uses in Education, Educational Technology
Peer reviewedSchoaff, Eileen Klimick – Journal of Computers in Mathematics and Science Teaching, 1993
Describes a step-by-step procedure that enables teachers to develop lessons that effectively use software or special calculators in the classroom. Problem-solving strategies and questions are determined that correspond to the technology through which students are able to construct their own knowledge. Illustrates the procedure using spreadsheets,…
Descriptors: Calculators, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Uses in Education, Constructivism (Learning)
