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Araújo, Isabel; Faria, Pedro Miguel – International Association for Development of the Information Society, 2020
The evolution of ICT and its adoption in higher education is driving greater interactivity in teaching and learning processes. The teaching/learning paradigm has been changing. Both educational actors, teacher and student, are increasingly adapting to use technologies. This article presents a study that enhances how technologies can be used in the…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Integrated Learning Systems, Higher Education, Technology Integration
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Erbas, Ayhan Kursat; Ince, Muge; Kaya, Sukru – Educational Technology & Society, 2015
The purpose of this study was to explore the effect of a technology-supported learning environment utilizing an interactive whiteboard (IWB) and NuCalc graphing software compared to a traditional direct instruction-based environment on student achievement in graphs of quadratic functions and attitudes towards mathematics and technology. Sixty-five…
Descriptors: Mathematics Instruction, Educational Technology, Interactive Video, Technology Uses in Education
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Wong, Wing-Kwong; Yin, Sheng-Kai; Yang, Hsi-Hsun; Cheng, Ying-Hao – Educational Technology & Society, 2011
Geometry theorem proving involves skills that are difficult to learn. Instead of working with abstract and complicated representations, students might start with concrete, graphical representations. A proof tree is a graphical representation of a formal proof, with each node representing a proposition or given conditions. A computer-assisted…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Geometry, Mathematical Logic, Validity
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Daher, Wajeeh – Educational Technology & Society, 2009
This research describes preservice teachers' perceptions of the use of applets in solving mathematical problems. It examines such perceptions regarding the role and functions that applets have in the problem solving context, the difficulties they encounter when using applets in this context and the necessity or need of their use. I attempt to…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Problem Solving, Content Analysis, Preservice Teacher Education
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Davis, Paul; Raianu, Serban – Teaching Mathematics and Its Applications: An International Journal of the IMA, 2007
According to the Merriam-Webster dictionary, a planimeter is "an instrument for measuring the area of a plane figure by tracing its boundary line". Even without knowing how a planimeter works, it is clear from the definition that the idea behind it is that one can compute the area of a figure just by "walking" on the boundary. For someone who has…
Descriptors: Computer Graphics, Computer Software, Plane Geometry, Calculus
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Burrows, Paul E.; And Others – E-ITV, 1986
Describes design, implementation, and evaluation of an interactive video lesson in preparatory algebra based on Gagne's instructional design principles, which was developed at the University of Utah. Highlights include learning objectives; program design elements, particularly use of reference files; areas addressed in formative evaluation; and…
Descriptors: Algebra, Behavioral Objectives, Computer Graphics, Formative Evaluation
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Lin, Chi-Hui – Journal of Educational Computing Research, 2002
Describes a study that determined the implications of computer graphics types and epistemological beliefs with regard to the design of computer-based mathematical concept learning with elementary school students in Taiwan. Discusses the factor structure of the epistemological belief questionnaire, student performance, and students' attitudes…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Beliefs, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Graphics