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Problem solving with spreadsheets *
Author(s) -
Catterall P.,
Lewis R.
Publication year - 1985
Publication title -
journal of computer assisted learning
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.583
H-Index - 93
eISSN - 1365-2729
pISSN - 0266-4909
DOI - 10.1111/j.1365-2729.1985.tb00027.x
Subject(s) - computer science , word processing , exploratory research , computer assisted instruction , work (physics) , multimedia , mathematics education , world wide web , psychology , natural language processing , sociology , engineering , mechanical engineering , anthropology
The recent availability of spreadsheets has provided new opportunities for pupil and student use of microcomputers. Whilst much has been written on the use of database and word processing packages, the educational uses of spreadsheets is relatively undocumented. In this paper reference is made to exploratory work aimed at providing opportunities for additional experience in problem solving.