School Mathematics: New Ideas with Computers.

The focus of this workshop involving people from 13 countries in Asia and the Pacific Region was on using computers to assist learning in mathematics. The report contains the following sections: (1) Introduction; (2) The Mathematics Curriculum: Innovation and Change; (3) The Mathematics Classroom: New Ideas with Computers; (4) Software: Quality and Development; (5) The Teacher: Development and Support; (6) Other Issues; (7) Summary and Recommendations; (8) Appendix 1: List of Participants; (9) Appendix 2: Country Report Summaries (Australia, Bangladesh, China, India, Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, New Zealand, Pakistan, Philippines, Republic of Korea, Sri Lanka, and Thailand); and (10) Appendix 3: List of Some Computing Terms. (RH)