Computer Innovations in Education, I. The Use of Computers in Mathematics Education Resource Series.

This is the first of a set of four papers on the use of computers in mathematics education. It includes a discussion of the impact of the computer on society, types of computer systems and languages; instructional applications, administrative uses, libraries and data bases, the design of computer-oriented curricula, and cost effectiveness. For the other papers in this series, see SE 016 290 through SE 016 292. (Author/DT)