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Hoyles, Celia – Research in Mathematics Education, 2018
This article argues that mathematical knowledge, and its related pedagogy, is inextricably linked to the tools in which the knowledge is expressed. The focus is on digital tools and the different roles they play in shaping mathematical meanings and in transforming the mathematical practices of learners and teachers. Six categories of digital…
Descriptors: Mathematics Instruction, Teaching Methods, Educational Change, Educational Technology
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Waits, Bert K.; Demana, Franklin – Mathematics Teacher, 1988
Argues that before topics are added to or deleted from the traditional mathematics curriculum, it should be determined how technology can be used to teach that content. (PK)
Descriptors: Algebra, Calculators, Computer Graphics, Computer Software
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Waits, Bert K.; Demana, Franklin – Mathematics Teacher, 1989
Illustrated is the use of computer- or calculator-based graphing to deepen students' understanding about solutions to inequalities. Two examples which use a zoom-in procedure are provided. (YP)
Descriptors: Calculators, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Graphics, Equations (Mathematics)
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Goldberg, Kenneth P. – Mathematics Teacher, 1994
Demonstrates the use of graphing technology to help students develop and interpret three models of jury behavior and explore the potential effect of such actions as changing jury size. MathCAD, an electronic notebook was used. (Contains 10 references.) (MKR)
Descriptors: Calculators, Computer Graphics, Graphs, Juries
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Ecker, Michael W. – Journal of Computers in Mathematics and Science Teaching, 1989
Describes mathematical problems which occur when using the computer as a calculator. Considers errors in BASIC calculation and the order of mathematical operations. Identifies errors in spreadsheet and calculator programs. Comments on sorting programs and provides a source for Mathemagical Black Holes. (MVL)
Descriptors: Calculators, College Mathematics, Computation, Computer Graphics