May 2006, Vol. 12, Issue 9
Preparing Preservice Elementary Teachers to Teach Problem Solving
Jane Wilburne
The process used in elementary mathematics content courses to engage preservice teachers in problem-solving activities to enhance their understanding and ability to analyze nonroutine problems. Through this process, preservice teachers' competencies and confidence with these problems improve.
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