Methods of Good Problem Solvers Whimbey, A., & Lochhead, J. (1999). Problem and Comprehension. (6th ed.) Mahwah, NY: Erlbaum, pp. 25-27. 1/11/2019 \hs167\GoodProblemSolvers.ppt
Positive Attitude Strong belief that problems can be solved thorough careful, persistent, academic analysis 1/11/2019 \hs167\GoodProblemSolvers.ppt
Concern for Accuracy Great care to understand facts and relations fully and accurately 1/11/2019 \hs167\GoodProblemSolvers.ppt
Break Down Problem Break down problem into smaller steps and parts 1/11/2019 \hs167\GoodProblemSolvers.ppt
Avoiding Guessing Poor problem solvers tend to jump to conclusion and guess without going through the steps needed to make sure the answers are accurate 1/11/2019 \hs167\GoodProblemSolvers.ppt
Be Active Do more things as you try to understand and answer difficult questions 1/11/2019 \hs167\GoodProblemSolvers.ppt