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The Teaching and Assessing of Mathematical Problem Solving book cover

1st Edition

The Teaching and Assessing of Mathematical Problem Solving

Edited By Randall I. Charles, Edward A. Silver Copyright 1988
298 Pages
by Routledge

298 Pages
by Routledge
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Originally published in 1988, this volume is the product of one of four NCTM Research Agenda Project conferences held during 1987. The topics of teaching and evaluating problem solving are high interest topics for teachers, teacher educators, curriculum developers, and administrators. Since 1980, many educators as a result of in-service programs, changes in curriculum guidelines, and changes in... Read more

Preface.  Series Foreword J.T. Sowder.  1. Historical Perspectives on Problem Solving in the Mathematics Curriculum G. M. A. Stanic & J. Kilpatrick  2. For the Study of Mathematics Epistemology J. G. Greeno  3. Treating Mathematics as an Ill-Structured Discipline L. B. Resnick  4. Problem Solving as Everyday Practice J. Lave, S. Smith & M. Butler  5. Problem Solving in Context(s) A.H. Schoenfeld  6. Metacognition: On the Importance of Understanding What You Are Doing J. C. Campione, A. L. Brown & M. L. Connell  7. Reflections About Mathematical Problem-Solving Research F. K. Lester, Jr.  8. Uses of Macro-Contexts to Facilitate Mathematical Thinking J. Bransford, T. Hasselbring, B. Barron, S. Kulewicz, J. Littlefield & L. Goin  9. Choosing Operations in Solving Routine Story Problems L. Sowder  10. Assessing Problem Solving: A Short-Term Remedy and a Long-Term Solution S. P. Marshall  11. Testing Mathematical Problem Solving E. A. Silver & J. Kilpatrick  12. Teaching as Problem Solving T. P. Carpenter  13. Teaching Mathematical Problem Solving: Insights From Teachers and Tutors R. J. Shavelson, N. M. Webb, C. Stasz & D. McArthur  14. Learning to Teach Mathematical Problem Solving: Changes in Teachers’ Conceptions and Beliefs A. G. Thompson  15. Preparing Teachers to Teach Mathematical Problem Solving N. Noddings  16. Teacher Education and Mathematical Problem Solving: Some Issues and Directions R. I. Charles  17. Teaching and Assessing Mathematical Problem Solving: Toward a Research Agenda E. A. Silver.  Participants.

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Edited by Randall I. Charles and Edward A. Silver

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