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Schauble, Leona; Peel, Tina – 1987
Problem solving is a main topic in mathematics education, and considerable headway has been made in identifying the processes involved in solving well-formed problems like algebra word problems, mathematical algorithms, and logical puzzles like the Tower of Hanoi. The "Mathnet" format of the SQUARE ONE TV program, however, requires…
Descriptors: Attitude Measures, Childrens Television, Educational Television, Elementary Education
Peel, Tina; And Others – 1987
A study assessed third- through sixth-grade children's comprehension of selected problem-solving segments from SQUARE ONE TV. A sample of 140 children, equally distributed among the four grades, with 49% girls and 51% boys, and an ethnic composition of 56% White, 22% Black, 19% Hispanic, and 3% other, and 3% other, were randomly assigned to…
Descriptors: Attitude Measures, Childrens Television, Critical Thinking, Educational Television