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Peer reviewedHmelo, Cindy E.; Ferrari, Michel – Journal for the Education of the Gifted, 1997
Discusses the tutorial process in problem-based learning (PBL) and how it can be used to cultivate higher order thinking skills. Considers the role of the problem, collaboration among peers, the facilitator role, and the importance of student reflection. PBL principles are applied to instruction of gifted students. (DB)
Descriptors: Abstract Reasoning, Educational Methods, Elementary Secondary Education, Gifted
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The main concern of this paper is on the psychological processes of how students understand and solve mathematical word problems, and on how this knowledge can be applied to computer-based tutoring. It is argued that only a better understanding of the psychological requirements for understanding and solving those problems will lead to…
Descriptors: Abstract Reasoning, Artificial Intelligence, Cognitive Ability, Computer Uses in Education
