Mathematizing Student Thinking : : Connecting Problem Solving to Everyday Life and Building Capable and Confident Math Learners.

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Place / Publishing House:Toronto : : Pembroke Publishers, Limited,, 2022.
Ã2022.
Year of Publication:2022
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (156 pages)
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Table of Contents:
  • Cover
  • Title Page
  • Copyright Page
  • Contents
  • Introduction
  • Chapter 1 Redefining Problems
  • What Is a Problem?
  • Strengthening the Problem
  • Finding Problems
  • Problems Used in the Classroom
  • Defined Problems
  • Ill-Defined Problems
  • Similarities and Differences between Defined Problems and Ill-Defined Problems
  • Importance of Ill-Defined Problems
  • Summary
  • Chapter 2 Understanding the Different Ways to Problem Solve
  • Defining Problem Solving
  • The Problem Solving Stages
  • Problem Solving Stages in Action
  • Problem Solving and Classroom Connections
  • Problem Solving and Ill-Defined Problems
  • Summary
  • Chapter 3 Moving Toward Mathematical Modelling
  • Modelling in Mathematics and Mathematical Modelling
  • Defining Mathematical Modelling
  • Mathematical Modelling Process
  • The Need for Social-Emotional Learning Skills
  • Cultural Relevance
  • The Teacher's Role
  • The Student's Role
  • Summary
  • Chapter 4 Understanding Ill-Defined Problems
  • What's Involved in Understanding the Problem
  • The Teacher's Role
  • The Student's Role
  • Student Work Samples
  • Anticipating Classroom Connections
  • Summary
  • Chapter 5 Analyzing the Situation
  • What's Involved in Analyzing the Situation
  • The Teacher's Role
  • The Student's Role
  • Student Work Samples
  • Anticipating Classroom Connections
  • Summary
  • Chapter 6 Creating a Mathematical Model
  • What's Involved in Creating a Mathematical Model
  • The Teacher's Role
  • The Student's Role
  • Student Work Samples
  • Anticipating Classroom Connections
  • Summary
  • Chapter 7 Analyzing and Assessing the Mathematical Model
  • What's Involved in Analyzing and Assessing the Model
  • The Teacher's Role
  • The Student's Role
  • Student Work Samples
  • Anticipating Classroom Connections
  • Summary
  • Chapter 8 Assessing Mathematical Modelling
  • Types of Assessment.
  • Assessment Strategies
  • Using Assessment Data
  • Summary
  • Chapter 9 Applying Mathematical Modelling Today
  • Summary
  • Glossary
  • References
  • Recommended Resources
  • Index.