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Hendrickson, A. Dean – School Science and Mathematics, 1986
Provides examples of if-then and combinatorial reasoning situations that have proved successful with college students and can be used with secondary school students. Proposes that practice with these problem solving processes can eliminate the need to memorize formulas that students may not understand. (ML)
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Formal Operations, Logical Thinking, Mathematical Applications