A constructivist instructional approach to arithmetic word problem-solving: Children as authors and collaborators
The National Council of Teachers of Mathematics (1989) has identified problem solving as a major goal of school mathematics. Arithmetic word problem solving is difficult for children. The primary cause of this difficulty is not computational, as once believed, but representational. Children have dif...
Main Author: | Etheredge, Susan Mary |
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Language: | ENG |
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ScholarWorks@UMass Amherst
1995
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Online Access: | https://scholarworks.umass.edu/dissertations/AAI9541102 |
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