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Bolstad, Rachel – New Zealand Council for Educational Research, 2021
Ten Auckland schools piloted a school carbon calculator between June and November 2021. The pilot aimed to build knowledge about: (1) how schools can use a School Carbon Footprint calculator to understand their school's carbon emissions, build knowledge about climate change mitigation, and take steps to reduce their school's carbon footprint; and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Ecology, Sustainability, Conservation (Environment)
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Fleener, M. Jayne – Journal of Computers in Mathematics and Science Teaching, 1995
Middle school and secondary mathematics teachers' (n=94) responses on the Attitude Instrument for Mathematics and Applied Technology were analyzed to determine relationships among personal philosophy, experience, and attitudes about calculator use. Interactions between mastery orientation (calculator use before versus after conceptual mastery) and…
Descriptors: Calculators, Elementary Secondary Education, Mathematics Instruction, Mathematics Teachers
Coburn, Terrence – 1987
The National Council of Teachers of Mathematics (NCTM) has stated that mathematics programs should take full advantage of the power of calculators at all grade levels. This recommendation urges that students be provided access to calculators, and that calculator use be integrated into the core mathematics curriculum on a regular basis. This…
Descriptors: Calculators, Cognitive Processes, Computation, Elementary School Mathematics
Kansky, Bob – 1987
The Technology Advisory Committee of the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics recently conducted a survey to assess the status of state-level policies affecting the use of calculators and computers in the teaching of mathematics in grades K-12. The committee determined that state-level actions related to the increased availability of…
Descriptors: Calculators, Computer Assisted Instruction, Educational Technology, Elementary School Mathematics