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Larkin, Kevin – Australian Primary Mathematics Classroom, 2016
This article proposes a framework for classroom teachers to use in making pedagogical decisions regarding which mathematical materials (concrete and digital) to use, when they might be most appropriately used, and why. Two iPad apps ("Area of Shapes (Parallelogram)" and "Area of Parallelogram") are also evaluated to demonstrate…
Descriptors: Mathematics, Mathematics Education, Mathematics Instruction, Teaching Methods
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Kieren, Thomas E. – Math Teacher, 1969
Descriptors: Algebra, Computer Oriented Programs, Instruction, Mathematics
Hunt, Earl B.; And Others – 1968
This report consists of five separate papers. The first is an extensive review of the "state of the art" in computer simulation and artificial intelligence. This review states that artificial intelligence and computer simulation have accomplished a great deal, with particular attention to findings relevant to psychology. The second paper is an…
Descriptors: Algebra, Computer Oriented Programs, Computers, Logic
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Elliott, David – Australian Mathematics Teacher, 1972
The problem of rounded numbers used in computations on digital computers is discussed and examples showing the effect of round-off errors are given. (DT)
Descriptors: Algebra, Algorithms, Computer Oriented Programs, Computers
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Montague, Margariete Ann – Mathematics Teacher, 1971
Descriptors: Algebra, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Oriented Programs, Grade 12
Horry County Board of Education, Conway, SC. – 1973
Mathematics and science classes integrated computer science activities into the regular secondary curriculum. This document reports the nature of the computer activities used in conjunction with an algebra II class, a physics class and a chemistry class. A computer programing class was also established as a year-long elective course. Success and…
Descriptors: Algebra, Chemistry, Computer Oriented Programs, Curriculum
Feng, Chuan C. – 1967
Reported is the Cooperative College-School Science Program in Computing Science Education which was conducted by the University of Colorado Department of Civil Engineering in the summer of 1967. The program consisted of two five-week terms. The course work was composed of two formal lecture courses in Computer Related Mathematics and Computer…
Descriptors: Algebra, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Programs, Curriculum Development
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Mathews, John H. – Journal of Computers in Mathematics and Science Teaching, 1988
Notes muMATH is a powerful computer algebra systems assistant for performing symbol manipulation in algebra and calculus. Provides several examples and program listings for calculus tutoring, differentiation drill problems, and integration drill problems. (MVL)
Descriptors: Algebra, Calculus, College Mathematics, Computer Oriented Programs
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Schaefer, Paul – Journal of Computers in Mathematics and Science Teaching, 1989
Provides a program listing in True BASIC which constructs several kinds of matrices: (1) matrices with integral entries that have inverses that have integral entries; (2) matrices with integral entries that have inverses that are rational numbers with reasonable denominators; and (3) matrices with integral entries and prescribed integer…
Descriptors: Algebra, College Mathematics, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Software
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Bollinger, Galen – Journal of Computers in Mathematics and Science Teaching, 1989
Presented are some current facts about symbol manipulators and their relation to high school mathematics. The development of computer algebra systems is discussed. Five areas of computer algebra needing investigation (skill proficiency, understanding, curriculum content, student homework, and equity) are identified. (MVL)
Descriptors: Algebra, Computer Graphics, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Software
Choate, Jonathan – Classroom Computer Learning, 1989
Discusses the use of the symbolic manipulator which helps students solve equations one step at a time. Recommends features to look for in algebra tools. Compares 14 programs on general, graphic, numeric, and symbolic manipulation and provides short reviews of each. (MVL)
Descriptors: Algebra, Computer Graphics, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Software Reviews
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Downes, Michael – Journal of Computers in Mathematics and Science Teaching, 1989
Uses a LOGO program and probability to solve systems of equations. Provides a physical model and a LOGO model. Lists programs and explains the methodology used. (MVL)
Descriptors: Algebra, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Software, Computer Uses in Education