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Complete Mathematics/Embedding Problem Solving
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Embedding Problem Solving


In this course we will work through some problems to offer a way in which to embed problem solving to everyday practice. The course is designed to be as 'live' as possible to encourage you to work with the problems, in order to gain a better sense of what problem solving and mathematical curiosity feels like.
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Contents

What is this course?
Preview
A starter...
Preview
What is Mathematics?
How Old Is The Shepherd?
What is Problem Solving?
A simple problem...
Mathematical Proficiency
Negatives Mystery Task
A good task
Attacking problems
How To Solve It (Polya, 1990)
How To Solve It: George Polya Lecture
Number Chains Problem
Codifying Problem Solving
Problem Solving Framework
Productive Struggle: Robert Kaplinsky
Swap Away
Swap Away Task
Developing an existing problem
Goal Free
Too Much Maths!
Packing a Truck Task
Effective Tasks

Useful Resources

This section contains useful resources, websites or videos to help embed problem solving in your maths lessons.
Mathematics Assessment Project
Teaching for Robust Understanding
Open Middle
Improving Learning in Mathematics
Depth of Knowledge Matrices
Starting Points Maths
NRICH
Bowland Maths
Underground Maths
What is Problem Solving?
Fluency, Reasoning and Problem Solving: What This Looks Like In Every Maths Lesson
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