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Direct linkHarper, Suzanne R.; Cox, Dana C. – Mathematics Teacher, 2017
In the authors' attempts to incorporate problem solving into their mathematics courses, they have found that student ambition and creativity are often hampered by feelings of risk, as many students are conditioned to value a produced solution over the actual process of building one. Eliminating risk is neither possible nor desired. The challenge,…
Descriptors: Problem Solving, Mathematics Instruction, Student Motivation, Creativity
