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Peer reviewedVan de Walle, John, Ed. – Arithmetic Teacher, 1987
Use of computers in problem solving is highlighted. Several software programs are discussed and specific questions and activities are suggested. (PK)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Uses in Education, Courseware, Elementary Education
Peer reviewedLappan, Glenda, Ed. – Arithmetic Teacher, 1987
Seven research conclusions concerning computers in elementary schools are presented. A summary conclusion suggests that researchers have been unable to detect improvement in mathematical skills, although some evidence suggests that students using computers acquire attributes related to success in mathematics. (PK)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Uses in Education, Courseware, Drills (Practice)
Peer reviewedClements, Douglas H., Ed.; And Others – Arithmetic Teacher, 1988
Presents reviews of three software packages. These are "Ant Farm," a game of problem solving using guess and check or trial and error; "Learning Place Value"; and a set of three utility programs--"Mastering Math: Diagnostic System,""Mastering Math: Worksheet Generator," and "Mastering Math: Management System." (PK)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Managed Instruction, Computer Software Reviews, Courseware


