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ERIC Number: EJ176517
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1977
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Problem Solving Using Syncon-Type Encounters
Schamback, Robert A.
California Journal of Teacher Education, 4, 3, 54-62, Oct 77
SYNCON is a tool to examine future options; it is a process that begins with small groups, merges to larger composite groups, and finally one total group so that all members of a group can contribute towards the solution of a complex problem. (Author)
Descriptors: Communication (Thought Transfer), Convergent Thinking, Cooperative Planning, Decision Making, Discussion Groups, Group Dynamics, Problem Solving, Productive Thinking
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Identifiers: SYNCON