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Peer reviewedWirth, James F. – Mathematics Teacher, 1975
An approach to solving equations is presented. (SD)
Descriptors: Algebra, Algorithms, Curriculum, Instruction
Peer reviewedPlunkett, Stuart – Mathematics in School, 1979
It is suggested that the reasons for teaching the standard written algorithms for calculations are not out of date. Alternative algorithms, such as mental algorithms, calculators, and nonstandard written methods, are discussed. (MP)
Descriptors: Algorithms, Calculators, Computation, Elementary Education
Download full textSuydam, Marilyn N., Ed.; Kasten, Margaret L., Ed. – 1980
Fourteen research reports related to mathematics education are abstracted and analyzed. Two of the reports deal with teacher education, two with problem solving, three with basic operations, and one each with learning disabled students, rational numbers, proportional reasoning, counting, teacher effectiveness, group cooperation on mathematical…
Descriptors: Algorithms, Elementary Secondary Education, Games, Learning Disabilities
