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Direct linkWitzel, Bradley; Myers, Jonté A. – TEACHING Exceptional Children, 2023
Solving word problems is a large part of algebra coursework and statewide testing. However, solving secondary mathematics word problems is difficult for most students and extremely challenging for students with specific learning disabilities (SLD). In recent meta-analyses, two problem solving strategies emerged as effective for secondary students…
Descriptors: Problem Solving, Word Problems (Mathematics), Algebra, Heuristics
