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Peer reviewedCarpenter, Thomas P.; And Others – Arithmetic Teacher, 1981
Data from the 1977-78 mathematics assessment of the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) on the use of calculators are discussed. (MP) Aspect of National Assessment (NAEP) dealt with in this document: Results (Interpretation).
Descriptors: Algorithms, Calculators, Educational Assessment, Educational Research
Bright, George W. – NCTM Yearbook, 1978
Assessment data on student achievement are analyzed to trace performance on some computational skills, with areas of needed improvement identified. (MN)
Descriptors: Achievement, Algorithms, Basic Skills, Computation
Download full textWilliams, Carol G. – 1995
Reform efforts in mathematics aim to increase conceptual understanding, an aim that can be supported through concept maps. This study compared the conceptual knowledge of function held by college students in reform and traditional calculus sections at a large state university. Fourteen students from reform sections and 14 from traditional sections…
Descriptors: Algorithms, Calculus, College Students, Comprehension
