The Art of Problem Posing

Author:   Stephen I. Brown ,  Marion I. Walter
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Inc
Edition:   3rd edition
ISBN:  

9780805849769


Pages:   192
Publication Date:   07 December 2004
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Stephen I. Brown ,  Marion I. Walter
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Inc
Imprint:   Psychology Press
Edition:   3rd edition
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.50cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.520kg
ISBN:  

9780805849769


ISBN 10:   0805849769
Pages:   192
Publication Date:   07 December 2004
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

"Contents: Introduction. Two Problem Posing Perspectives: Accepting and Challenging. The First Phase of Problem Posing: Accepting. The Second Phase of Problem Posing: ""What-If-Not"". The ""What-If-Not"" Strategy in Action. Some Natural Links Between Problem Posing and Problem Solving. Writing for Journals of Editorial Boards: Student as Author and Critic. Conclusion."

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"""The text is easy to read and actively involves the reader. The Art of Problem Solving has the potential to influence significantly the way teachers think about the nature of mathematics and what it means to 'do' mathematics. The authors invision that this will, in turn, influence mathematics students of all ages as they engage in solving problems they themselves have posed."" —Mathematics Teacher ""When first published in 1983,...provided an innovative approach to mathematics education and problem solving. The third edition features several new highlights, including computer examples that show how technology affects problem posing, discussion of the concept of student as author and critic, and analysis of how the 'standards' in math education incorporate problem-posing techniques."" —ED - Harvard Graduate School of Education ""The audience for this book is any college mathematics students, present and future teachers of mathematics, as well as any person interested in problem posing."" —School Science and Mathematics Journal"


The text is easy to read and actively involves the reader. The Art of Problem Solving has the potential to influence significantly the way teachers think about the nature of mathematics and what it means to 'do' mathematics. The authors invision that this will, in turn, influence mathematics students of all ages as they engage in solving problems they themselves have posed. -Mathematics Teacher When first published in 1983,...provided an innovative approach to mathematics education and problem solving. The third edition features several new highlights, including computer examples that show how technology affects problem posing, discussion of the concept of student as author and critic, and analysis of how the 'standards' in math education incorporate problem-posing techniques. -ED - Harvard Graduate School of Education The audience for this book is any college mathematics students, present and future teachers of mathematics, as well as any person interested in problem posing. -School Science and Mathematics Journal


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