Crossing the River with Dogs: Problem Solving for College Students - Softcover

Johnson, Ken; Herr, Ted; Kysh, Judy

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1931914141 ISBN 13: 9781931914147

Verlag: Key College Publishing, 2003

Inhaltsangabe

Students who often complain when faced with challenging word problems will be engaged as they acquire essential problem solving skills that are applicable beyond the math classroom. The authors of Crossing the River with Dogs: Problem Solving for College Students:

- Use the popular approach of explaining strategies through dialogs from fictitious students

- Present all the classic and numerous non-traditional problem solving strategies (from drawing diagrams to matrix logic, and finite differences)

- Provide a text suitable for students in quantitative reasoning, developmental mathematics, mathematics education, and all courses in between

- Challenge students with interesting, yet concise problem sets that include classic problems at the end of each chapter

With Crossing the River with Dogs, students will enjoy reading their text and will take with them skills they will use for a lifetime.

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Key College Publishing
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2003
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 1931914141
• ISBN 13: 9781931914147
• Einband: Tapa blanda
• Anzahl der Seiten: 502
• Kontakt zum Hersteller: Nicht verfügbar
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