The author discusses some unique and non-routine ways of developing the multiplication facts. (CT)

An eight-step teaching guide to help elementary students become familiar with electronic calculators. (Author/SJL)

It was concluded that published training procedures are weak with respect to provision of a comprehensive list of well- defined behaviors, experimental analyses, and assessment of generalization. A behavior analysis approach for developing methods for teaching prearithmetic skills is advocated. (Author)

The article looks at primitive counting techniques and suggests a systematic set of diagnostic activities for teaching young learning disabled children to count. (SBH)

The author points out the usefulness of the ALP minicalculator program with learning disabled learners and introduces a novel aspect of the program--a new method of dealing with fractions via the calculator in which decimal answers are converted to equivalent fractions. (SBH)

Relates Cognitively Guided Instruction (CGI) with anecdotes of learning-disabled students in primary grades. Message of CGI is that when teachers begin listening to children, they realize how much more students know than they recognized previously. Teachers can achieve goals of compensatory mathematics education by building on this knowledge. (SKS)

Uses number sense to involve students in calendar activities based on the Julian and Gregorian calendars. (YDS)

Describes the construction and use of the "fraction computer," a simple manipulative that helps pupils understand how to add and subtract unlike, unrelated fractions. (YDS)