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Cirasella, Jill – Issues in Science and Technology Librarianship, 2009
This article presents an annotated selection of the most important and informative Internet resources for learning about quantum computing, finding quantum computing literature, and tracking quantum computing news. All of the quantum computing resources described in this article are freely available, English-language web sites that fall into one…
Descriptors: Web Sites, Quantum Mechanics, Internet, Annotated Bibliographies
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Levine, Deborah R. – Journal for Research in Mathematics Education, 1982
Relations among the number and types of strategies used by 89 college students when estimating, quantitative ability, and computational estimation ability were investigated. Students of relatively high quantitative ability were found to be better estimators and used more strategy types. (MP)
Descriptors: Basic Skills, Cognitive Processes, Computation, Educational Research
Lai, Theodore – MATYC Journal, 1979
Twenty-eight sources on calculators are listed in this partially annotated bibliography. (MK)
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Bibliographies, Calculators, College Mathematics
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Lewis, Karen Elaine – Childhood Education, 1985
Discusses students' inability to make the connection between manipulative materials and pencil-and-paper calculations in mathematics instruction. Outlines the development of mathematical ideas through the concrete, representational, and abstract phases of instruction. An annotated bibliography listing teacher resources for representational-level…
Descriptors: Abstract Reasoning, Children, Computation, Elementary Education
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Browning, Christine A.; Meyer, Ruth Ann – Arithmetic Teacher, 1991
Included are activities published in this regular column in the "Arithmetic Teacher" from 1980-90 organized by topics and presented in a month-by-month format. Topics include estimation, fractions and decimals, geometry and spatial sense, measurement, number sense and numeration, problem solving, statistics and probability, and whole number…
Descriptors: Arithmetic, Computation, Elementary Education, Elementary School Mathematics
Bohning, Gerry – Day Care & Early Education, 1993
Discusses rationale for use of children's counting books and guidelines for selection and use. Provides suggestions for writing individual or class counting books. Includes an annotated booklist. (HTH)
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Books, Childrens Literature, Computation
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Ballenger, Marcus; And Others – Childhood Education, 1984
Points out aspects of counting books that may impede learning, notes general and specific criteria for evaluating counting books, and offers an annotated bibliography illustrating the application of criteria. (RH)
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Books, Computation, Concept Formation
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Hirsch, Christian R. – Mathematics Teacher, 1980
This annotated bibliography includes activities with calculators in the areas of computational skills, geometry, measurement, number pattern recognition, and probability. (MK)
Descriptors: Activities, Annotated Bibliographies, Calculators, Computation
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Whitin, David J. – Young Children, 1994
Suggests ways that children's literature can be used to extend mathematical thinking to daily life and events in the preschool and primary grades classroom. Discusses books pertaining to such events as the calendar, celebrating birthdays, the daily schedule, taking attendance, and the lunch menu. (BB)
Descriptors: Attendance, Books, Childrens Literature, Computation