Using Technology To Enhance Problem Solving and Critical Thinking Skills.

Mingus, Tabitha; Grassl, Richard

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Publication Date: 1997

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Using Technology To Enhance Problem Solving and Critical Thinking Skills.

Mingus, Tabitha; Grassl, Richard

Mathematics and Computer Education, v31 n3 p293-300 Fall 1997

Secondary mathematics teachers participated in a problem-solving course in which technology became a means to develop as teachers and as problem solvers. Findings indicate a delineation between technical competence and metatechnology--thinking about how and when to apply technology to particular problems. (PVD)

Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Uses in Education, Critical Thinking, Graphing Calculators, Inservice Teacher Education, Mathematics Teachers, Postsecondary Education, Problem Solving, Secondary Education, Technological Literacy, Technology Education

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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