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Parker, Tom – Mathematics Teaching in the Middle School, 2012
As a fifth-grade mathematics teacher, the author tries to create authentic problem-solving activities that connect to the world in which his students live. He discovered a natural connection to his students' real world at a computer camp. A friend introduced him to Alice, a computer application developed at Carnegie Mellon, under the leadership of…
Descriptors: Video Games, Computer Oriented Programs, Problem Solving, Computers
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Wilf, Herbert S. – American Mathematical Monthly, 1982
Descriptions of a program called muMATH and a computer language called muSIMP are given to show what the state of the art is in mathematical programing material for personal computers. The intent is to get college mathematics instructors thinking about what the future portends for their field. (MP)
Descriptors: College Mathematics, Computer Oriented Programs, Computers, Educational Technology
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Hampel, Paul J. – Arithmetic Teacher, 1985
Information on grants for computers, several recommended books, two Logo programs, and some quotations are included. (MNS)
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Computers, Elementary Education, Elementary School Mathematics
Hausmann, Devin – Creative Computing, 1979
The Minnesota Educational Computing Consortium's (MECC) plan for statewide support and aquisition for educational microcomputers is described, with a focus on the need, development, and implementation of the plan. (Author/MK)
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Computers, Curriculum Development, Mathematics Curriculum
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Zabinski, Michael P.; Fine, Benjamin – Mathematics Teacher, 1979
A unit on the quadratic equation is described. The discovery approach is used and the computer is integrated into the study of mathematics. (MK)
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Computers, Discovery Learning, Mathematics Curriculum
Hakansson, Joyce; Roach, Leslie – Creative Computing, 1979
A description is given of the Science Shuttle program which uses a van to bring computers (Apple II) into the classroom. (MK)
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Computers, Elementary Secondary Education, Mathematics Education
Bell, Fred – Creative Computing, 1979
A description is given of some of the ways personal computers could be used in the classroom and the benefits of these uses. (MK)
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Computers, Learning, Learning Processes
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Gilliland, Kay; Pollard, Mattye – Mathematics Teacher, 1984
Issues about computer use are addressed by a discussion activity designed to help students think about situations and understand various points of view. Four situations are given, each presented from the viewpoints of four persons. (MNS)
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Computers, Discussion (Teaching Technique), Mathematics Instruction
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Musgrove, Charles P. – Mathematics and Computer Education, 1982
Detailed examples of the kind of interdisciplinary activity involving differential equations and the computer that are highly motivating to many pupils and can be easily integrated with current materials are provided. It is felt the projects illustrated can work well within courses and are not excessively time-consuming. (MP)
Descriptors: Calculus, College Mathematics, Computer Oriented Programs, Computers
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Brooks, Sarah – Two-Year College Mathematics Journal, 1980
A method for motivating programing techniques in a computer science class which uses alphametics, mathematical puzzles where words or phrases represent numerals or arithmetic operations, is given. (MK)
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Science Education, Computers, Higher Education
Richman, Ellen – Creative Computing, 1979
A description of a course for grades 4 to 8 using the Apple II microcomputer is given. (MK)
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Computers, Elementary Secondary Education, Itinerant Teachers
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Albrecht, Robert L.; And Others – National Council of Teachers of Mathematics Yearbook, 1973
A brief history of computers, a description of uses, and a disucssion of various types available are all given. Specific examples where the computer may be used to help teach mathematics are presented with some sample programs explained. A selected annotated bibliography is included. (LS)
Descriptors: Computation, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Programs, Computers
Larsen, Sally Greenwood – Creative Computing, 1979
Examples are given of the way computers are introduced to gifted students in Racine, Wisconsin Elementary Schools. (MK)
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Computers, Elementary Education, Elementary School Mathematics
Piele, Donald T. – Creative Computing, 1979
This article gives examples of the way the Apple II microcomputer was used with a sixth-grade class in Kenosha, Wisconsin. (MK)
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Computers, Elementary Education, Elementary School Mathematics
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Laycock, Mary – Arithmetic Teacher, 1980
The results of the interaction of fifth- and sixth-grade students with a computer are described. (MK)
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Programs, Computers, Elementary Education
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