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Peer reviewedCalzada, Maria; Scariano, Stephen M. – Mathematics and Computer Education, 1996
Uses the visual and programming capabilities of the graphing calculator to discern both differences and similarities between two independent collections of sample data. (MKR)
Descriptors: Data Analysis, Graphing Calculators, Graphs, Higher Education
Peer reviewedWilliams, Carol G. – Mathematics and Computer Education, 1993
Discusses areas where teachers may harbor mistaken assumptions about their students' understanding when using graphing calculators: (1) confidence and competence with order of operations, (2) integration of algebraic and graphical knowledge, and (3) scaling a graph. (MKR)
Descriptors: Algebra, College Students, Concept Formation, Difficulty Level
Peer reviewedScariano, Stephen M.; Calzada, Maria E. – Mathematics and Computer Education, 1994
Challenges mathematics instructors to use graphing calculator technology in courses designed for non-mathematics majors and offers three types of open-ended problems that can be integrated into a basic skills mathematics curriculum: simultaneous equations, distance problems, and proportions using real data. (MKR)
Descriptors: College Mathematics, Distance, Equations (Mathematics), Graphing Calculators
