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Direct linkLockwood, Elise – Journal of Mathematical Behavior, 2013
Combinatorial topics have become increasingly prevalent in K-12 and undergraduate curricula, yet research on combinatorics education indicates that students face difficulties when solving counting problems. The research community has not yet addressed students' ways of thinking at a level that facilitates deeper understanding of how students…
Descriptors: Mathematics Instruction, Mathematical Logic, Cognitive Processes, Models
Peer reviewedWatson, Jane M. – Journal of Mathematical Behavior, 1994
Describes a mapping procedure which can be used to visually display the strategies used in problem solving. Applies the procedure to solutions of the Three Hungry Men problem. (25 references) (Author/MKR)
Descriptors: Diagrams, Elementary Secondary Education, Heuristics, Mathematics Education
