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Alternative Modes for Teaching Mathematical Problem Solving: An Overview
Various modes are proffered as alternatives for teaching mathematical problem solving. Each mode is described briefly, along with general purposes, advantages and disadvantages. Combinations of modes are suggested; general issues identified; recommendations offered; and feedback from teachers summarized
Sometimes the Internet reads the question wrong: children’s search strategies & difficulties
When children search for information on a given topic, how do they go about searching for and retrieving information? What can their information seeking strategies tell us about the development of search interfaces for children's digital libraries, search engines and information repositories? We interviewed New Zealand (NZ) school children to seek insights into how they are conducting information searches during their education
One Recession, Two Americas: Those Who Lost Ground Slightly Outnumber Those Who Held Their Own
Analyzes survey data on hardships faced during the recession by demographics, political affiliation, education, and other factors. Compares the job experiences and economic views of those who suffered serious economic hardships and those who did not
America's Four Middle Classes
Presents survey findings on the attitudes, outlook, and financial status of four groups among the middle class -- top-of-the-class, satisfied, anxious, and struggling -- and each group's composition by demographics, education, and income
Information Outlook, May 1997
Volume 1, Issue 5https://scholarworks.sjsu.edu/sla_io_1997/1004/thumbnail.jp
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