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Record Nr.

UNINA9910962695503321

Autore

Brown Stephen I

Titolo

The art of problem posing / / Stephen I. Brown, Marion I. Walter

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Mahwah, N.J., : Lawrence Erlbaum, 2005

ISBN

1-135-61224-2

1-282-32285-0

9786612322853

1-4106-1183-3

Edizione

[3rd ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (178 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

WalterMarion I. <1928->

Disciplina

510

Soggetti

Problem solving

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 172-176) and indexes.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; Acknowledgments: Third Edition; 1 Introduction; 2 Two Problem-Posing Perspectives: Accepting and Challenging; 3 The First Phase of Problem Posing: Accepting; 4 The Second Phase of Problem Posing: ""What-If-Not""; 5 The ""What-If-Not"" Strategy in Action; 6 Some Natural Links Between Problem Posing and Problem Solving; 7 Writing for Journals of Editorial Boards: Student as Author and Critic; 8 Conclusion; Bibliography; Author Index; Subject Index

Sommario/riassunto

The new edition of this classic book describes and provides a myriad of examples of the relationships between problem posing and problem solving, and explores the educational potential of integrating these two activities in classrooms at all levels. The Art of Problem Posing, Third Edition encourages readers to shift their thinking about problem posing (such as where problems come from, what to do with them, and the like) from the ""other"" to themselves and offers a broader conception of what can be done with problems. Special features include: an exploration of the logical relationshi