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Problem Solving: How Can We Help Students Overcome Cognitive Difficulties
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Cardellini, Liberato – Journal of Technology and Science Education, 2014
The traditional approach to teach problem solving usually consists in showing students the solutions of some example-problems and then in asking students to practice individually on solving a certain number of related problems. This approach does not ensure that students learn to solve problems and above all to think about the solution process in…
Descriptors: Problem Solving, Chemistry, Scientific Concepts, Science Instruction