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Ciganik, Shari; McDaniel, Michael – PRIMUS, 2021
Prospective teachers and cryptography students use programming, statistics and guile to enrich both their courses.
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Elementary School Teachers, Technology, Problem Solving
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Summers, M. K. – Physics Education, 1978
Describes how to implement numerical integration on a pocket calculator to solve two kinds of differential equations important in physics. The two equations are those defining simple harmonic and quantum harmonic motion. The half-increment method is used for this purpose. (GA)
Descriptors: Calculators, College Science, Computation, Computers
Melmed, Arthur S. – Technological Horizons in Education, 1980
Describes technologies applicable for educational use, including computers, calculators, video storage, and word processing devices among others. Applications of the new technologies to basic skills in reading and comprehension are given. Three goals for the 1980s resulting from new information technologies are suggested. (JN)
Descriptors: Calculators, Computer Oriented Programs, Computers, Educational Technology
Terranova, Mary Ellen Schmidt – 1990
This study investigated barriers to calculator use in elementary school classrooms. Teachers (n=348) and principals (n=30) in western New York State were surveyed in 1988 about their feelings and beliefs about calculator use. Analysis of the responses found that teachers and principals believed that calculators should be used in elementary…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Affective Behavior, Affective Measures, Attitude Measures