Descriptor
| Cognitive Structures | 2 |
| Learning Strategies | 2 |
| Mathematics Education | 2 |
| Memory | 2 |
| Problem Solving | 2 |
| Algorithms | 1 |
| Artificial Intelligence | 1 |
| Cognitive Mapping | 1 |
| Computation | 1 |
| Computer Assisted Instruction | 1 |
| Computers | 1 |
| More ▼ | |
Source
| Mathematics Teacher | 1 |
Publication Type
| Guides - Classroom - Teacher | 1 |
| Information Analyses | 1 |
| Journal Articles | 1 |
Education Level
Audience
| Practitioners | 1 |
| Teachers | 1 |
Location
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Peer reviewedEntrekin, Virginia S.; And Others – Mathematics Teacher, 1992
Presents two teaching ideas for mathematics instruction. The first employs "mind maps" as a method to help students learn, record, and recall mathematical information. Provides examples for solving quadratic equations and complex numbers. The second discusses two ways to find the average speed during a trip employing differing constant…
Descriptors: Cognitive Mapping, Cognitive Structures, Equations (Mathematics), Holistic Approach
Funkhouser, Charles – 1990
The major perspectives on problem solving of the twentieth century are reviewed--associationism, Gestalt psychology, and cognitive science. The results of the review on teaching problem solving and the uses of computers to teach problem solving are included. Four major issues related to the teaching of problem solving are discussed: (1)…
Descriptors: Algorithms, Artificial Intelligence, Cognitive Structures, Computation
