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Stannard, William A. – School Science and Mathematics, 1984
Suggested is the presentation of problems for which student teams are to write computer programs which will reveal the results of guesses at the answer by users of the program. Illustrative problems and programs are included. (MNS)
Descriptors: Algebra, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Software, Mathematics Instruction
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College Mathematics Journal, 1985
An environment for investigating vector-valued functions in two- and three-dimensional space using Logo is described. The language is presented, followed by use of the environment. Appended are Logo primitives and procedures. (MNS)
Descriptors: College Mathematics, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Software, Functions (Mathematics)
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Oldfield, John; Oldfield, Christine – Mathematics in School, 1985
The use of Logo to develop mathematical concepts is advocated. Children's comments as they work with Logo are presented. (MNS)
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Software, Elementary Education, Elementary School Mathematics
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Tall, David – Mathematics in School, 1983
A first computer lesson in algebra is described, with illustrations of programing by students. Standard algebraic notation with BASIC are discussed, and further activities described. The purpose is to use the computer so that it develops a rational understanding of the mathematical concepts involved. (MNS)
Descriptors: Algebra, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Programs, Evaluative Thinking
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Bright, George W. – School Science and Mathematics, 1984
Discusses use of microcomputers to assist teachers in diagnosing student errors. Examines what can be diagnosed, whether diagnosis helps, what diagnosis programs can do, what goes into a diagnosis program, and how the programs can be used. Suggests that software be developed for this purpose. (JN)
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Programs, Diagnostic Teaching, Educational Diagnosis
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Hampel, Paul J. – Arithmetic Teacher, 1984
A program for a number of guessing logic games, written in APPLESOFT, is first given. Then four computer-related terms are defined. (MNS)
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Software, Educational Games, Elementary Secondary Education
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Sawada, Daiyo – Arithmetic Teacher, 1984
Blending the motivational force of an electronic toy with primary grade mathematics instruction is described. Illustrative activities for programing the toy for both number and geometry journeys are given and instructional implications explored. (MNS)
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Educational Games, Elementary Education, Elementary School Mathematics
Bear, George G. – Executive Educator, 1984
Describes the characteristics of effective instruction as used in a computer assisted instructional program that has improved student attitudes and mathematics instruction in Bath County, Virginia Public Schools. (JW)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Oriented Programs, Elementary Secondary Education, Inservice Teacher Education
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Albrecht, Robert L.; And Others – National Council of Teachers of Mathematics Yearbook, 1973
A brief history of computers, a description of uses, and a disucssion of various types available are all given. Specific examples where the computer may be used to help teach mathematics are presented with some sample programs explained. A selected annotated bibliography is included. (LS)
Descriptors: Computation, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Programs, Computers
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Newell, G. J.; MacFarlane, J. D. – Australian Mathematics Teacher, 1983
The computer simulation game "Curve-Fit" is described. Its overall objective is to fit curves to six different data sets by estimating the parameters of each curve. (MNS)
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Programs, Educational Games, Geometric Concepts
Rosser, Phyllis – Teachers and Writers Magazine, 1983
Describes the current use and potential of the LOGO programing language in a variety of educational situations. (JL)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Oriented Programs, Instructional Improvement, Mathematics Instruction
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Hirstein, James J. – Mathematics Teacher, 1980
An applications problem, which illustrates an important technique in mathematical applications, is presented and discussed. (MK)
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Programs, Mathematical Applications, Mathematics Curriculum
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Stover, Donald W. – Mathematics Teacher, 1980
Some insights are provided into techniques for removing the mystery of how calculators evaluate functions. (Author/MK)
Descriptors: Algorithms, Calculators, Computation, Computer Oriented Programs
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Landry, Michael – Mathematics Teacher, 1980
Special ways of using computers as a useful tool in algebra instruction are reviewed, with applications to linear equations featured. (MP)
Descriptors: Algebra, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Programs, Mathematical Applications
Larsen, Sally Greenwood – Creative Computing, 1979
Examples are given of the way computers are introduced to gifted students in Racine, Wisconsin Elementary Schools. (MK)
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Computers, Elementary Education, Elementary School Mathematics
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