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Mitchell, Peter – Teaching Mathematics and Its Applications, 1997
Assesses the status and use of the hand-held calculator in the current school curriculum. Comments on current proposals to restrict its use in the examination room at A-level. Concludes that at the stage of A-level mathematics, calculations that are not practicable without calculating aids cannot be avoided without indefensible contrivance.…
Descriptors: Calculators, Computation, Educational Technology, Elementary Secondary Education