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Author Jonassen, David H

Title Learning to Solve Problems : a Handbook for Designing Problem-Solving Learning Environments
Published Hoboken : Taylor & Francis, 2010

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Description 1 online resource (466 pages)
Contents Book cover; title; copyright; dedication; contents; illustrations; read me first; preface; acknowledgments; abbreviations; 1 how does problem solving vary?; part i problem-specific design models; 2 story problems; 3 decision-making problems; 4 troubleshooting and diagnosis problems; 5 strategic-performance problems; 6 policy-analysis problems; 7 design problem solving; part ii cases: the building blocks of problem-solving learning environments; 8 cases as problems to solve; 9 cases as worked examples of well-structured problems; 10 case studies: examples of ill-structured problems
11 CASES AS ANALOGIES12 CASES AS PRIOR EXPERIENCES; 13 CASES AS ALTERNATIVE PERSPECTIVES; 14 CASES AS SIMULATIONS; PART III COGNITIVE SKILLS IN PROBLEM SOLVING; 15 DEFINING THE PROBLEM: Problem Schemas; 16 ANALOGICALLY COMPARING PROBLEMS; 17 UNDERSTANDING CAUSAL RELATIONSHIPS IN PROBLEMS; 18 QUESTION STRATEGIES FOR SUPPORTING PROBLEM SOLVING; 19 MODELING PROBLEMS; 20 ARGUING TO LEARN TO SOLVE PROBLEMS; 21 METACOGNITIVE REGULATION OF PROB
Summary This book provides a comprehensive, up-to-date look at problem solving research and practice over the last 15 years. The first chapter describes differences in types of problems, individual differences among problem solvers, as well as the domain and context within which a problem is being solved. Part I describes six kinds of problems and the methods required to solve them. Part II goes beyond traditional discussions of case design and introduces six different purposes or functions of cases, the building blocks of problem-solving learning environments. It also describes methods for constructi
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Brainstorming -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
Problem solving -- Study and teaching -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
Brainstorming
Problem solving -- Study and teaching
Problemlösen
Problemorientierter Unterricht
Problemorientiertes Lernen
Problemlösen.
Lernen.
Lernumwelt.
Studium.
Genre/Form Handbooks and manuals
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780203847527
0203847520
1282886320
9781282886322