Empowering Learners to Choose the Difficulty Level of Problems Based on Their Learning Needs

Research has found that increasing learner control offers several benefits, including increased motivation, attitude, and learning. The goal of the present study was to determine how prior math achievement influences students' selection of the difficulty level of problems within Math Pursuits,...

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Main Authors: Janet Mannheimer Zydney, Lori Diehl, Amy Grincewicz, Paul Jones, Ted S. Hasselbring
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: International Institute of Informatics and Cybernetics 2010-08-01
Series:Journal of Systemics, Cybernetics and Informatics
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Online Access:http://www.iiisci.org/Journal/CV$/sci/pdfs/GE644VT.pdf