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Research Report: Problem Solving and Learning Disabilities.

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Callahan, Leroy G., Ed. – Arithmetic Teacher, 1987

Some research about students with learning disabilities that textbook publishers need to consider as they revise problem-solving materials is briefly cited. (MNS)

Descriptors: Educational Research, Elementary Education, Elementary School Mathematics, Error Patterns

Understanding Word Problems.

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Knifong, J. Dan; Burton, Grace M. – Arithmetic Teacher, 1985

The need to provide understandable problems and ways to help children understand problems are explored. An interview with a sixth grader depicts his incorrect strategies and leads to suggestions for teaching problem solving using a range of mathematical models for each operation. (MNS)

Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Computation, Elementary Education, Elementary School Mathematics