Search results for author:"Erich Neuwirth"
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Programming Languages or Generic Software Tools, for Beginners' Courses in Computer Literacy?
Erich Neuwirth
Education and Computing Vol. 3, No. 3 (1987) pp. 265–68
Discussion of methods that can be used to teach beginner courses in computer literacy focuses on students aged 10-12. The value of using a programing language versus using a generic software package is highlighted; Logo and Prolog are reviewed; and...
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Technology Tips: Spreadsheets: Helpful for Understanding Mathematical Structures
Erich Neuwirth
Mathematics Teacher Vol. 89, No. 3 (1996) pp. 252–54
Describes the use of spreadsheets to discuss mathematical concepts without using algebraic notation. Presents examples using Fibonacci numbers and factorials. (MKR)
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Using One Computer for Teacher-Pupil Group Work
Erich Neuwirth
Education and Computing Vol. 4, No. 3 (1988) pp. 197–201
Discussion of the use of computers in education focuses on ways to teach with limited computer resources. Learning processes with computers are described, the teacher-student relationship is examined, and examples of instruction using only one...
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Spreadsheets: A New Form of Educational Software for School Mathematics?
Sergei Abramovich; Hollylynne Stohl Drier; Sharon Dugdale; Simon Mochon; Erich Neuwirth; John Woodward
International Conference on Mathematics / Science Education and Technology 1999 (1999) pp. 390–395
It has been a worldwide concern that novice mathematics teachers are not well prepared to use technology in the classroom. The lack of such preparation may be due, in part, to a gap between technology offered by schools of education and what the...
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