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Peer reviewedWardle, Michael – Mathematics in School, 1984
Some specific uses of microcomputers in mathematics instruction are presented. Included are examples for generating data and patterns, checking, practice of various types, developing understanding, comparing results, simulation of experiments, introducing new ideas, solving problems, and extending into new areas. Brief computer programs are given.…
Descriptors: Algebra, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Simulation, Estimation (Mathematics)
Peer reviewedLeonard, Lisa M.; Tracy, Dyanne M. – Arithmetic Teacher, 1993
Discusses the use of games to learn mathematics both in the classroom and at home. Games promote nonroutine learning, cooperative learning, problem solving, communication, and reasoning. Included are store-bought games, games made specifically for educational purposes, and multicultural games. A table lists many common games and their uses. (JAF)
Descriptors: Algebra, Communications, Cooperative Learning, Creative Thinking
