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ERIC Number: EJ415634
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1990
Pages: N/A
Abstractor: N/A
Reference Count: 0
ISBN: N/A
ISSN: ISSN-0036-8555
Problem-Solving Pointers.
Barba, Robertta H.
Science Teacher, v57 n7 p32-35 Oct 1990
Problem solving is defined and characteristics of good problem solvers are highlighted. The cognitive processes used in problem solving are discussed. Suggestions for methods which can be used to teach problem solving are provided. Research implications from mathematics education are listed. (CW)
Descriptors: Cognitive Development, Computer Uses in Education, Mathematics Education, Problem Solving, Science Activities, Science Education, Science Instruction, Secondary Education, Secondary School Mathematics, Secondary School Science, Teaching Methods
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Guides - Classroom - Teacher; Reports - Research
Education Level: N/A
Audience: Teachers; Practitioners
Language: English
Sponsor: N/A
Authoring Institution: N/A
Identifiers: Mathematics Education Research