Today's math curriculum is teaching students to expect -- and excel at -- paint-by-numbers classwork, robbing kids of a skill more important than solving problems: formulating them. At TEDxNYED, Dan Meyer shows classroom-tested math exercises that prompt students to stop and think.
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Neutral Riddle - 0 views
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Basically, this a game where you have to get to the next screen, in any possible way. You'll have to change URLs, search google for answers, and many other things... It's not easy, so don't give up too early... good luck.
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offered as practical, effective activities that help shift the focus of classrooms from teacher orchestrated mastery and memory of information to student processing of information to create understanding and improve problem-solving.
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Welcome to the Tricki | Tricki - 0 views
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Welcome to a brand new Wiki-style site that is intended to develop into a large store of useful mathematical problem-solving techniques.
An ancient profession adjusts to the 21st-century global classroom - The Globe and Mail - 0 views
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there’s a new emphasis on teaching critical thinking, problem solving and creativity.
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“We give our teachers a lot of freedom in their work, much like academic professors,”
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“This autonomy contributes to the popularity of the profession.… After that it’s easy for us when we have the right people.”
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