The art of problem solving: a resource for the mathematics teacher

✍ Scribed by Posamentier Alfred S., Schulz W.

• Publisher: Corwin
• Year: 1995
• Tongue: English
• Leaves: 479
• Edition: Repr.
• Category: Library

✦ Table of Contents

Content: Strategies for Problem Exploration - Ira EwenUnconventional Problem-Solving Strategies in Mathematics Instruction - Alfred S PosamentierInterest Grabbers - Steven R Conrad Exciting Motivational Problems with Punch and PersonalityCheck the Answer, Please! - Mario SalvadoriThe Logic of Error - Ethan AkinTrial and Success - Fred PaulReduce, Expand, and Look for a Pattern - Stephen Krulik and Jesse A RudnickA Pigeonhole Principle for Problem Solving - Alfred S Posamentier and Wei LeeHandling, Seeing, and Thinking Experiences in Mathematics - Evan M MaletskyProblem Solving as a Continuous Principle for Teaching - Hans Humenberger and Hans-Christian Reichel Suggestions and ExamplesAnother View of Combinatorics (or Counting without Really Counting) - Stephen E MoreshProblem Solving by the Use of Functions - Wolfgang SchulzSymmetry Saves the Solution - David SingmasterAn Application of Congruence Transformations in Problem Solving - Jan TrojakGraph Theory - Wei Lee Tools to Solve Mathematical ProblemsA Different Solution for Problems with Extreme Values - Karl Kiesswetter, Roland J K Stowasser, and Lenni I Haapasalo A Didactic Journey into the World of Jakob Steiner's IdeasThe Problem of the Duplication of a Cube - Hans K KaiserSolving Mathematical Problems Using Game Strategies - Marion Kauke and Sabine ZillerCooperative Learning Approaches to Mathematical Problem Solving - Hope J HartmanProblem Solving and the Mathematically Gifted Student - Brigitte A Rollett A Psychological Perspective