Problem Solving in Mathematics Education

by Peter Liljedahl, Manuel Santos-Trigo, Regina Bruder, et al.

This survey book reviews four interrelated areas: (i) the relevance of heuristics in problem-solving approaches - why they are important and what research tells us about their use; (ii) the need to characterize and foster creative problem-solving approaches - what type of heuristics helps learners devise and practice creative solutions; (iii) the importance that learners formulate and pursue their own problems; and iv) the role played by the use...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3319407295
• ISBN13: 9783319407296
• Release Date: July 2016
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 39 Pages
• Weight: 0.18 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.1" x 9.2"