Treffer: Microcomputer Graphics and Calculus Teaching.
Title:
Microcomputer Graphics and Calculus Teaching.
Language:
English
Authors:
Source:
Australian Mathematics Teacher. Apr 1987 43(1):5-8.
Peer Reviewed:
Y
Page Count:
4
Publication Date:
1987
Intended Audience:
Practitioners
Document Type:
Fachzeitschrift
Journal Articles<br />Guides - Classroom - Teacher<br />Computer Programs
Descriptors:
Calculus, College Mathematics, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Graphics, Computer Uses in Education, Courseware, Functions (Mathematics), Graphs, Higher Education, Mathematics Curriculum, Mathematics Education, Mathematics Instruction, Secondary Education, Secondary School Mathematics, Teaching Methods
Journal Code:
CIJNOV1987
Entry Date:
1987
Accession Number:
EJ357324
Database:
ERIC
Weitere Informationen
Presents several ways that the microcomputer can be used as an aid in teaching various topics in calculus, including graphing functions, solving equations, finding limits and derivatives, and solving optimization problems. Emphasizes the use of computer software that tends to maximize the potential of computer graphics in mathematics instruction. (TW)