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Peer reviewedGerver, Mikhail – Quantum, 1992
Challenges the readers comprehension of mathematical induction by presenting four examples of arguments that misrepresent the concept. Discusses the reasons why the arguments lead to false conclusions. (MDH)
Descriptors: Abstract Reasoning, Cognitive Processes, Concept Formation, Enrichment Activities
College Entrance Examination Board, Princeton, NJ. – 1990
Students who study algebra are more likely to attend college than those who don't. A major hurdle for students in studying algebra is the transition from arithmetic to algebra. In response to overcoming this hurdle, the College Board and Educational Testing Service has developed "Algebridge," a teaching supplement that integrates…
Descriptors: Algebra, Cognitive Development, Concept Formation, Critical Thinking
Gorsuch, Marjorie, Ed. – 1985
"Alaska's Image in the Lower 48," is the theme selected by a Blue Ribbon panel of state and national leaders who felt that it was important for students to explore the relationship between Alaska's outside image and the effect of that image on the federal programs/policies that impact Alaska. An overview of Alaska is presented first in…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Comparative Analysis, Critical Reading, Federal Programs
