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The Electronic School. Innovative Uses of Technology in Education.
American School Board Journal, 1988
A special issue highlights projects in some of the 130 school districts that make up the Technology Leadership Network, a group founded by the National School Boards Association in cooperation with state school board associations. The name, address, and telephone number of a contact source accompanies each program description. (MLF)
Descriptors: Calculators, Computer Uses in Education, Educational Technology, Electronic Equipment
The PrIME Project.
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Shuard, Hilary – British Journal of Special Education, 1989
The article relates the British PrIME (Primary Initiatives in Mathematical Education) Project to children with special educational needs doing mathematics. The project's main aim is to improve the mathematical understanding and teaching skills of primary teachers. Activities using calculators are described. (DB)
Descriptors: Calculators, Disabilities, Foreign Countries, Inservice Teacher Education
A New Approach to Computer Literacy for Elementary Teachers and Others.
Anderson, Ronald M. – Collegiate Microcomputer, 1983
This Texas Tech University computer literacy course designed for preservice elementary and middle school mathematics teachers lacking a technological orientation facilitates their computer introduction through preliminary use of calculators. Course development, philosophy, and course segments are outlined with emphasis on the sequence in which…
Descriptors: Calculators, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Literacy, Course Content
Development Communication Report. No. 44.
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Development Communication Report, 1983
Varied development projects in several countries are described in this newsletter, which also provides current reviews of development books, and publications available from the Non-Formal Education Information Center at Michigan State University and ERIC. The following articles are included: (1) "From Oral Traditions to Elementary Textbooks:…
Descriptors: Bilingual Education, Calculators, Community Programs, Developing Nations
Calculators and Microcomputers for Exceptional Children.
Etlinger, Leonard E.; Ogletree, Earl J. – 1981
The potential of using calculators and microcomputers successfully with exceptional children is addressed. This document features specific devices and models when referring to applications of calculators in the classroom. For the exceptional or handicapped student, calculators are viewed as the "least restrictive" learning device; which are…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Achievement, Calculators, Computer Assisted Instruction
Get Moving!
Albrecht, Bob; Firedrake, George – Learning & Leading with Technology, 1998
Discusses integrating mathematics/science with measurement for grades 6-12. Provides Web addresses for companies manufacturing data grabbers (instruments for gathering data in electronic form for graphing and analysis by graphing calculators and computers) and for sites offering instructional materials. Describes projects in architecture,…
Descriptors: Architecture, Computer Uses in Education, Data Analysis, Data Collection
Get into the Equation: Math and Science, Parents and Children.
College Board, New York, NY. – 1987
Building a partnership between school and home can be an effective way of providing for a better education for children. This booklet is concerned with educating students in mathematics and science. The booklet stresses the use of calculators and computers throughout courses from kindergarten to 12th grade, especially in mathematics and science…
Descriptors: Calculators, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Uses in Education, Elementary School Mathematics