The art of problem posing
by
 
Brown, Stephen I.

Title
The art of problem posing

Author
Brown, Stephen I.

ISBN
9780805849769
 
9780805849776

Personal Author
Brown, Stephen I.

Edition
3rd ed.

Publication Information
Mahwah, NJ : Lawrence Erlbaum, 2005.

Physical Description
ix, 182 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Contents
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.

Abstract
"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." "This book offers present and future teachers at the middle school, secondary school, and higher education levels ideas to enrich their teaching and suggestions for how to incorporate problem posing into a standard mathematics curriculum."--BOOK JACKET.

Subject Term
Problem solving.

Added Author
Walter, Marion I., 1928-


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