NotesFAQContact Us
Collection
Advanced
Search Tips
Showing all 3 results Save | Export
Brooks, Sarah – 1981
Computer programing and problem-solving steps in mathematics are viewed to have related concepts. Some heuristics are compared with some suggestions for structured programing. The one fundamental difference between problem solving in general and when using the computer is seen as the computer solution must be finite. The computer is viewed as a…
Descriptors: Computer Science Education, Computers, Educational Technology, Logic
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
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
Brooks, Sarah – MATYC Journal, 1981
A special flowchart for computer programming, known as a structure chart, emphasizes sequence, selection and repetition within basic programs. (MP)
Descriptors: Computer Programs, Computer Science Education, Flow Charts, Higher Education