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Peer reviewedBattista, Michael T. – Arithmetic Teacher, 1994
Discusses ways that calculators and computer microworlds, such as LOGO and Shape Makers, can be used as tools for exploration, problem solving, and empowerment in school mathematics. Includes suggestions for classroom activities. (Contains 12 references.) (MKR)
Descriptors: Calculators, Computation, Computer Uses in Education, Computers
Gordon, Myles – 1990
This paper examines a range of studies done on the "Geometric Supposer" software and its use since the mid-1980s. It describes how the "Geometric Supposer" is a response to the call for reform by the mathematics community to create classroom environments that allow students to construct their own knowledge. This approach to…
Descriptors: Cognitive Development, Cognitive Processes, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software
