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Research into Practice: Issues in Problem-solving Instruction.

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Grouws, Douglas A.; Good, Thomas L. – Arithmetic Teacher, 1989

Summarizes the interview and observation of mathematics teachers on their classroom teaching of problem solving. Discusses the related issues that teachers should consider as they plan and teach problem solving lessons. (YP)

Descriptors: Beliefs, Elementary School Mathematics, Junior High Schools, Mathematical Applications

Research into Practice: Story Problems and Students' Strategies.

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Sowder, Larry – Arithmetic Teacher, 1989

Studies of word problem solving of story problems are reviewed and six immature strategies commonly used by elementary and junior high school students are highlighted. Suggested are some recommendations for mathematics instruction. (YP)

Descriptors: Computation, Elementary Education, Elementary School Mathematics, Mathematical Applications