Research Report: What Are Calculators Good For?.

Suydam, Marilyn N.

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Publication Date: 1987

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Research Report: What Are Calculators Good For?

Suydam, Marilyn N.

Arithmetic Teacher, v34 n6 p22 Feb 1987

Research indicates that calculators can promote mathematics achievement. Some topics with which calculators can aid are briefly discussed: problem solving, number ideas, counting, basic facts, and computation with whole numbers and decimals. (MNS)

Descriptors: Calculators, Computation, Educational Research, Elementary Education, Elementary School Mathematics, Mathematics Achievement, Mathematics Instruction, Number Concepts, Research Utilization

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research; Guides - Classroom - Teacher

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Audience: Teachers; Practitioners

Language: English

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