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An Application of Vygotsky’s Social Learning Theory on Calculator Self-Efficacy and Calculator Achievement by Gender
… differences exist between males and females in calculator self-efficacy and calculator achievement, and if social learning groups better support females in calculator achievement and efficacy. To accomplish this purpose, this quasi-experimental study examined pre-test and post-tests using a …
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Mediating students' mathematical learning through technology: The role of the graphical calculator.
… to investigate the potential of the graphical calculator for mediating students' learning of functions in mathematics at GCE Advanced level. In carrying out this investigation, the study has been primarily concerned with three inter-related themes: How does the way in which individual students …
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A Cultural Study of a Science Classroom and Graphing Calculator-based Technology
… of the classroom. One example, graphing calculator-based technology, has found its way from commercial and domestic applications into the pedagogy of science and math education. The purpose of this study was to investigate the culture of an "alternative" science classroom and how it …
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The design of a mobile user interface for an interest rate calculator
… search towards an interactive mobile fixed rate calculator, in this dissertation, we are interested in the human-centred design and in particularly exploring the mobile user interface design and the user experience (usability) thereof. A mobile solution will allow real time rate quotes to …
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Integrating life cycle analysis and the ecological footprint calculator to foster sustainable behaviors
… framework for assessing sustainability. The EF calculator determines the driving components and measures the qualitative decisions made through TNS and LCA. From the analysis of the household footprint calculator a simplified footprint calculator was developed to assist individuals and …
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Integrating the TI-83 Plus calculator into the classroom: a workshop for teachers
… workshop involving the TI-83 Plus graphing calculator on an existing math curriculum and on teaching methodology. The workshop was developed with three goals in mind: 1) to inform teachers of the many functions of the TI-83 Plus, 2) to inform the teachers of how it could be integrated into …
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The Effects of Graphing Calculator use on High-School Students' Reasoning in Integral Calculus
… study investigated the impact of graphing calculator use on high school calculus students' reasoning skills through calculus problems when applying to concepts of the definite integral and its applications. The study provides an investigation of the effects on reasoning when graphing …
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Quantum Economic Advantage Calculator: An Extension of the Quantum Tortoise and Classical Hare Framework
… and deepens this framework and introduces a calculator to make these analyses accessible. The model incorporates parameters from quantum hardware vendors, such as physical-logical qubit ratios and overall connectivity, alongside the computational complexities of specific problems, to estimate …
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Building energy calculator : a design tool for energy analysis of residential buildings in Developing countries
Buildings are one of the world's largest consumers of energy, yet measures to reduce energy consumption are often ignored during the building design process. In developing countries, enormous numbers of new residential buildings are being constructed each year, and many of these buildings perform …
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Comparison Of Surgeon Perception Of Preoperative Patient Risk With The Acs Nsqip® Surgical Risk Calculator
… Improvement Program (NSQIP®) Surgical Risk Calculator (SRC) estimates risk of postoperative outcomes and can assist with communicating risks to patients preoperatively. We compared surgeon risk estimates with calculations of risk from the SRC.</p> <p>Methods</p> <p>In this project in 2 …
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Vertex based missing mass calculator for 3-prong hadronically decaying tau leptons in the ATLAS detector
… performance of a new vertex based missing mass calculator for 3-prong hadronically decaying tau leptons. It was found that in its current state it performs just as well as the existing methods. However it has a much greater scope for improvement with the introduction of the Insertable B-Layer in …
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The ideal stormwater runoff calculator and how to apply it to site scale planning of federal facilities
Urbanization is a pressing issue that has largely contributed to quality degradation of our nation’s waters. Net zero stormwater runoff regulation, per the Energy Independence and Security Act Section 438, is one way that federal facilities are required to mitigate adverse effects of urbanization. …
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Experiences of middle school mathematics teachers in Korea with materials involving calculator and microcomputer activities: Three case studies
… three selected teachers' reactions to using calculators and microcomputers as instructional aids in their ninth grade math classes. The teachers were given an experimental module covering quadratic and cubic functions and their graphs (including maximum and minimum values and roots), with …
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The effect of the hand-held calculator on mathematics achievement, attitude and self concept of sixth grade students
… was to investigate the effects of the hand-held calculator on the mathematics achievement, attitude and self-concept of sixth grade students. It further attempted to compare achievement, attitude and self-concept between female and male students using the calculator with those performing without …
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Using the Hand-Held Calculator as a Computing Aid for Instruction in Word-Problem Solving With Elementary Grade Students
… was to evaluate the effectiveness of a hand-held calculator when used as a computing aid during instruction in worded problem-solving and to evaluate the effectiveness of instructional materials which were specifically designed to be used with a calculator.
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The role of the graphing calculator in teaching and learning of the concept of function : observations in a mathematics classroom
… textbooks, the implementation of the graphing calculator in the teaching and the learning of the concept of function will be studied. The research literature will set the theoretical basis for this paper and will be followed by a discussion of observations made in a graphing calculator …
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A study of secondary teachers' attitudes toward the use of the graphing calculator to prepare for and perform on the HSPA
… be to identify the effectiveness of graphing calculators as instructional tools in building the skills needed to demonstrate proficiency on the New Jersey HSPA. To research this topic, teachers from South Jersey high schools were contacted and asked to respond to a survey regarding opinions …
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As possibilidades do uso da calculadora no ensino de Matemática financeira.
… that explore the possibilities of using the calculator on financial mathematics teaching, basic education in order to show a way to broach the subject. The specific objectives are: to report the lived experience in the classroom when the calculator was used as a resource for Financial …
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