helping students think about monitor their use of different strategies
18 making math meaningful for students with learning problems powerful teaching strategies that work
... use at least one to improve mathematics learning for your students Learn about one resource, MathVIDS, and how to use it for my personal professional development goals Topic #1: Importance of ... meaning? Use Language x two groups of = four Nittany Lions is ? how many Lions 1/2 x 1/4 = ? one-half of a one-fourth piece of pizza is how much pizza Provide Concrete Experience X = ? two groups of ... Contexts PTT # 4: Teach Problem Solving Strategies Students with learning disabilities not naturally employ problem solving strategies like successful mathematics students What Are They? An efficient...
Ngày tải lên: 01/12/2016, 16:20
Problem solving strategies engel
... interchange of two neighbors changes the parity of the number of inversions 37 Interchange of any two integers can be replaced by an odd number of interchanges of neighboring integers 38 The number of ... that of the preceding square Thus the total weight of the board is 2+1+ + ··· In (a) the total weight of the shaded squares is The weight of the rest of the board is The total weight of the ... domino 28 Coloring Proofs 29 Each element of a 25 × 25 matrix is either +1 or −1 Let be the product of all elements of the ith row and bj be the product of all elements of the j th column Prove...
Ngày tải lên: 24/03/2015, 13:46
Decision making and problem solving strategies MANTESH
... overgenerous of me! There are five houses, each with a front door of a different colour, and inhabited by people of different nationalities, with different pets and drinks Each person eats a different ... function of the mind is to think So let’s leave on one side for a moment the memory or database function of the mind and concentrate on its primary role as a thinking tool What is the nature of thinking? ... up with particular kinds of 4 Decision Making and Problem Solving Strategies information or knowledge – areas of professional competence – that we find it hard to think of them in the abstract...
Ngày tải lên: 25/11/2016, 10:45
Math Puzzles and Brainteasers, Grades 3-5: Over 300 Puzzles that Teach Math and Problem-Solving Skills pptx
... Baughan of TALLROSE PRODUCTIONS Ms Shelley Hazard of PUZZLERSPARADISE.COM Mr Barry Finnen of PHYSICS247.COM Webmaster Mr Roger Smith Mr Robert Webb of SOFTWARE3D.COM Ms Suzanne Alejandre of THE ... spectrum of different kinds of puzzles • Meet the grade-appropriate guidelines set forth by the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics • Venture into content areas where previous math and thinking ... puzzle, and often numerous entry points to find solutions Students invariably will find the way, using a mix of intuition and thinking skills that are uniquely their own Puzzles can offer an experience...
Ngày tải lên: 25/03/2014, 20:22
Electromagnetic Field Theory: A Problem Solving Approach Part 4 potx
... I· Review of Vector Analysis · ll•U I· · · V I• = r sin dr Figure 1-3 Spherical coordinate system (a) Intersection of plane of constant angle with cone of constant angle and sphere of constant ... and difference of two vectors (a) by finding the diagonal of the parallelogram formed by the two vectors, and (b) by placing the tail of a vector at the head of the other 10 Review of Vector Analysis ... then finding the diagonal of the parallelogram formed from the sum of A and -B The sum of the two vectors is equivalently found by placing the tail of a vector at the head of the other as in Figure...
Ngày tải lên: 03/07/2014, 02:20
Engineering Matlab Problem Solving phần 4 pptx
... array of zeros m × n array of zeros array the same size as A containing all zeros n × n array of ones m × n array of ones array the same size as A containing all ones Examples of the use of zeros: ... number of columns in A in the variable c Returns the larger of the number of rows or columns in A in the variable n Lists variables in the current workspace, together with information about their ... variable ranges over many orders of magnitude because the wide range of values can be graphed without compressing the smaller values Generates a linear plot of the values of x (horizontal axis) and...
Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 16:21
101 activities foteaching creativity and problem solving phần 4 ppt
... out of time Debrief/Discussion One positive feature of this exercise is its use of tangible objects Thus, it is well suited for those with less ability to visualize and free-associate The use of ... a manufacturer of coffee cups wants to design a new coffee cup They might list “things involving coffee cups” and “things involving people who drink coffee,” as shown below: Coffee Cups People ... nature of their drawings and not to worry about how correct or artistic they might be Instruct them to place the completed cards, face up, on their tables and experiment with different groupings of...
Ngày tải lên: 14/08/2014, 16:20
Problem solving test - Practice test 1
... of Jewish households because the product satisfies their kosher food requirement The team decides to investigate the potential impact of different types of marketing efforts on sales of Kosher ... what is the BEST approximation of the size of the 18-34 segment currently? A) 1,360 households B) 67,800 households C) 1.36 million households D) 4.42 million households 17 What can you conclude ... marketing manager of Kosher Franks expresses concern about the impact of this price reduction campaign on consumer perceptions of the brand He states that a price reduction of 5% is pretty significant...
Ngày tải lên: 19/07/2013, 10:31
Problem solving test - Practice test 2
... shrimp costs as % of revenue 50% 62% Labor cost as % of revenue 22% 23% Other cost as % of revenue 13% 8% Profit margin 15% 7% Number of restaurants Shrimp used per year (kg) Which of the following ... Exhibit Price of Shrimp and Profit Margin of (Indexed against data for May) from May to October 115 Shrimp price Profit margin 110 105 100 95 90 85 80 May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Which of the following ... Total number of respondents = 6,000 Split of visitors by source % of those who visited the area primarily to see the Split of visitors by priority of visit % of all respondents Staying in the area...
Ngày tải lên: 19/07/2013, 10:40
Problem solving test - Practice test 3
... these 33% of policies B) InCo makes an underwriting loss on ALL of these 33% of policies C) InCo should increase premiums for these 33% of policies D) InCo should stop offering these 33% of policies ... Observe that items handled went down by about 3%, and number of days went up by about 2% The combined impact of these changes would be an increase of about + = 5% which indicates Response B to ... sent in December because of the Christmas greeting card surge Mail-It How many more items of mail need to be hand sorted in December versus the average of the other months of the year? A) 76 million...
Ngày tải lên: 19/07/2013, 10:45
101 activities for teaching creativity and problem solving
... participants into small groups of four to seven people Tell them they have five minutes to think of different uses for a coffee mug Encourage them to think of as many uses as they can and write them ... the following: “We often use categories to stimulate ideas because they can help stretch our thinking Unfortunately, many of us use only a limited number of categories, or we use rather conventional ... group try to think of at least five more ideas within four minutes Tell them to go over their lists and see if their ideas fall into categories For instance, some of their ideas involve uses for holding...
Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2013, 20:09
Problem solving & decision making
... solving • The nature of decision making as part of management • Decision making approaches • Factors in decision making • Problem solving: making the most of opportunities • Thinking ‘outside the ... Expected payoff for each decision is calculated by combining probability & payoff of each alternative • Steps involved: – Drawing up the decision tree from left to right – Estimating probability of occurrence ... harness the creative power of groups gro ps and use a variety of techniques to: se ariet techniq es – – – – Generate broad parameters to the problems Quickly collect a quantity of ideas on the issue...
Ngày tải lên: 08/10/2013, 15:56
Information Sources and Problem Solving
... include: · · · Usenet news mailing lists web based forums Page 58 · other discussion tools Usenet news Once one of the most popular features of the Internet, Usenet news, has lost some of its popularity ... lot of helpful information on just about every topic in times of need Mailing lists For many people, the quality of Usenet News has been declining as more and more people start using it One of ... the high level of beginners and the high level of noise Many experienced people are moving towards mailing lists as their primary source of information since they often are more focused and have...
Ngày tải lên: 19/10/2013, 02:20
Mathematics as Problem Solving
... repetitions of the solved ones The book should become an essential tool in the armamentarium of faculty involved with training future competitors ¨ Branko Grunbaum Professor of Mathematics University of ... areas of mathematics Do send me xvi Preface to the First Edition your ideas and solutions: best of them as well as the names of their authors will be included in the future revised editions of this ... one of the numbers S1 , S2 , , Sn is a multiple of n , we are done Assume now that none of the numbers S1 , S2 , , Sn is a multiple of n Then all possible remainders upon the division of...
Ngày tải lên: 23/10/2013, 09:15
8D Problem Solving
... PLAN AND MONITOR Use this page, as you move through the workbook to make note of actions that you (or others you have asked) have identified Use the ‘complete’ section to monitor progress of the ... continued ROOT CAUSE THEORIES Consider the Cause of Effect Diagram Then create some Root Cause Theories that explain a strong logical link to the Problem Statement and Problem Profile recorded ... implement and validate effectiveness of the PCA (use Key Tasks Action Plan and Monitor. ) • List which documents will need to be formally changed, as a result of these actions DISCIPLINE PREVENT...
Ngày tải lên: 25/10/2013, 13:15
Problem Solving
... from one of nine different types of pasta and one of five different types of sauce How many possible combinations of pasta and sauce are possible? a ᎏ9ᎏ b c 14 d 32 e 45 Answer e You can use the ... number of items r ϭ number of items in each permutation nPr Let’s use the formula to answer the problem of arranging the letters ABCD in groups of two letters the number of items (n) ϭ number of ... uses cups of peanuts, he needs to use 12 cups of raisins Practice Question A painter mixes red, green, and yellow paint in the ratio of 6:4:2 to produce a new color In order to make gallons of...
Ngày tải lên: 02/11/2013, 18:20
Breakthrough Thinking The Seven Principles of Creative Problem Solving
... sang hình thức hay sử dụng cho mục đích thương mại Original title: Breakthrough Thinking: The Seven Principles of Creative Problem Solving Copyright © 1994, 1996 by Gerald Nadler and Shozo Hibino ... arrangement with Gerald Nadler (agent for copyright holders Gerald Nadler and Shozo Hibino) BREAKTHROUGH THINKING – TƯ DUY ĐỘT PHÁ – Công ty First News – Trí Việt giữ quyền xuất phát hành ấn tiếng Việt ... trị Công nghệ Mới FIRST NEWS NHÀ XUẤT BẢN TRẺ Lời tựa Có thể nói rằng, Tư Đột phá (Breakthrough Thinking) “phần mềm dành cho trí não”, nguyên tắc quy trình để hoạch định, thiết kế, tái cấu trúc,...
Ngày tải lên: 10/11/2013, 19:32