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Teaching Students to Use Algorithms for Solving Generic and Harder Problems in General Chemistry.

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Kean, Elizabeth; And Others – Journal of Chemical Education, 1988

Describes teaching strategies that help students improve problem solving skills. Lists three factors good problem solvers were found to possess. Gives step by step instructions for solving problems. (MVL)

Descriptors: Algorithms, Chemistry, College Science, Heuristics

Bridging the Gap between School and Real Life: Toward an Integration of Science, Mathematics and Technology in the Context of Authentic Practice.

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Roth, Wolff-Michael – School Science and Mathematics, 1992

Provides a rationale for a learning environment in science classrooms that integrates science, mathematics, and technology while solving authentic problems. Describes activities that can be used in such an environment and presents data regarding students' attitudes toward the described activities. (MDH)

Descriptors: Calculators, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computers, Discovery Learning