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Calculator Use on NAEP: A Look at Fourth- and Eighth-Grade Mathematics Achievement
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Walcott, Crystal; Stickles, Paula R. – School Science and Mathematics, 2012
This article summarizes research conducted on calculator block items from the 2007 fourth- and eighth-grade National Assessment of Educational Progress Main Mathematics. Calculator items from the assessment were categorized into two categories: problem-solving items and noncomputational mathematics concept items. A calculator has the potential to…
Descriptors: Mathematics Achievement, National Competency Tests, Problem Solving, Calculators
Calculators: Their Use in the Classroom
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Aidala, Gregory – School Science and Mathematics, 1978
A program utilizing minicalculators in a mathematics class at the eighth grade level is described. The recommendation is made that the utilization of calculators not exceed one experience per week. (MN)
Descriptors: Calculators, Computation, Elementary Secondary Education, Grade 8