A PROBLEM-SOLVING MODEL OF QUADRATIC MIN VALUES USING COMPUTER.

From: International Journal of Instructional Media | Date: January 1, 2000| Author: CHOI-KOH, SANG SOOK | Copyright information

INTRODUCTION

There are two facets in the direction of reforming mathematics education. First, it is a trend that many educators in mathematics education have paid attention to problem solving since 1980's. The National Council of Teachers of Mathematics' (1980) recommendations to make problem solving the focus of school mathematics posed fundamental questions about the nature of school. The aspects of mathematics education proposed by the NCTM (1989) emphasized fostering...

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