(DOWNLOAD) "Guide to Teaching Puzzle-based Learning" by Edwin F. Meyer III, Nickolas Falkner, Raja Sooriamurthi & Zbigniew Michalewicz ~ Book PDF Kindle ePub Free
eBook details
- Title: Guide to Teaching Puzzle-based Learning
- Author : Edwin F. Meyer III, Nickolas Falkner, Raja Sooriamurthi & Zbigniew Michalewicz
- Release Date : January 23, 2014
- Genre: Education,Books,Professional & Technical,Science & Nature,
- Pages : * pages
- Size : 2922 KB
Description
Puzzle-based Learning is a foundational approach to develop the critical thinking skills and mental stamina essential for solving real-world problems.
This Guide to Teaching Puzzle-based Learning provides invaluable insights drawn from the authors’ extensive experience in teaching Puzzle-based Learning. Practical advice is provided for teachers and lecturers evaluating a range of different formats for varying class sizes, based on results from classes taught in many different countries.
Topics and features:
Suggests numerous entertaining puzzles designed to motivate students to think about framing and solving unstructured problemsDiscusses models for student engagement, setting up puzzle clubs, hosting a puzzle competition, and various warm-up activitiesPresents an overview of effective teaching approaches used in Puzzle-based Learning, covering a variety of class activities, assignment settings and assessment strategiesExamines the issues involved in framing a problem, and reviews a range of problem-solving strategiesContains tips for teachers and notes on common student pitfalls throughout the textProvides a collection of puzzle sets for use during a Puzzle-based Learning event, including puzzles that require probabilistic reasoning, and logic and geometry puzzles
This unique textbook/guide will be of great interest to instructors on all levels who wish to experiment with the Puzzle-based Learning approach. This approach has been successfully applied in universities, high schools, professional organizations and leading companies.
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