Calculator
in the Primary School
Yee Ping Soon
ypsoon@singnet.com.sg
MathLodge
Singapore
Abstract
In
spite of the advance of technology, the use of the Calculator in
the Primary for Singapore Schools is almost non-existent. In this
tutorial workshop, participants will encounter the use of the calculator
in the primary school context through a series of hands-on activities.
Problem-Solving skills such as Estimation, Approximation, Handling
of data?emphasized in the Curriculum will be illustrated through
the use of the calculator.
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