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Winer, Jane L.; And Others – Journal of Computers in Mathematics and Science Teaching, 1988
Reports on performance aspects of educators' person-environment congruence as defined by Holland's occupational classification system. Concludes that the majority were of the Social, Conventional, or Enterprising types and oriented toward non-classroom use of computer literacy developed in the course. (RT)
Descriptors: Case Studies, College Mathematics, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Literacy
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Smith, David A.; And Others – College Mathematics Journal, 1986
APL was invented specifically as a mathematical teaching tool, and is an excellent vehicle for teaching mathematical concepts using computers. This article illustrates the use of APL in teaching many different topics in mathematics, including logic, set theory, functions, statistics, linear algebra, and matrices. (MNS)
Descriptors: College Mathematics, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Science, Higher Education
Morris, J. Richard – 1982
This project was designed to improve the graphing competency of students in elementary algebra, intermediate algebra, and trigonometry courses at Virginia Commonwealth University. Computer graphics programs were designed using an Apple II Plus computer and implemented using Pascal. The software package is interactive and gives students control…
Descriptors: Algebra, College Mathematics, College Science, Computer Graphics
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Dewar, Jacqueline M. – Mathematics and Computer Education, 1986
Teaching computer literacy to preservice teachers is advocated. How such a component was added to a mathematics course for preservice elementary teachers at Loyola Marymount University in Los Angeles is described. (MNS)
Descriptors: College Mathematics, Computer Literacy, Computer Science Education, Course Descriptions
Boyanov, Todor – Technological Horizons in Education, 1984
Because of the widespread use of microcomputers in Bulgaria, informatics education for all college students is considered both possible and necessary. Uses of microcomputers in various disciplines are described, including those in mathematics/mechanics, the experimental sciences, and humanities. Brief comments on computer-assisted-learning and…
Descriptors: College Mathematics, College Science, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Oriented Programs