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ERIC Number: EJ341875
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1986
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The Looking-back Step in Problem Solving.
Sowder, Larry
Mathematics Teacher, v79 n7 p511-13 Oct 1986
The often-neglected strategy of looking back is discussed, with an example. Considering what-if-not is described with generalizations of the problem. (MNS)
Descriptors: Mathematics Instruction, Problem Solving, Secondary Education, Secondary School Mathematics, Teaching Methods
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Guides - Classroom - Teacher
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Audience: Teachers; Practitioners
Language: English
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