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MEttLE: a modelling-based learning environment for undergraduate engineering estimation problem solving
2018
Research and Practice in Technology Enhanced Learning
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These results have implications for the redesign of our TELE to improve student learning of estimation. ...
Further, learners learned some of the reasoning processes involved in performing estimation and recognized the role of evaluation and the need for practical considerations in estimation. ...
Kothiyal and Murthy Research and Practice in Technology Enhanced Learning (2018) 13:17 Page 26 of 28
Competing interests The authors declare that they have no competing interests. ...
doi:10.1186/s41039-018-0083-y
pmid:30595745
pmcid:PMC6294220
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Self-explanations: How students study and use examples in learning to solve problems
1989
Cognitive Science
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The Poor students, in contrast, hardly gained any additional components to what they already knew (0.25 new components, see Table 4 , 3rd row). ...
This is consistent with what is generally found in the literature (see Brown, Bransford, Ferrara, & Campione, 1983) . They seem to detect accurately when they do and do not understand. ...
We believe that the "some other way" that students learn is via generating and completing explanations. ...
doi:10.1016/0364-0213(89)90002-5
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Self-Explanations: How Students Study and Use Examples in Learning to Solve Problems
1989
Cognitive Science
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The Poor students, in contrast, hardly gained any additional components to what they already knew (0.25 new components, see Table 4 , 3rd row). ...
This is consistent with what is generally found in the literature (see Brown, Bransford, Ferrara, & Campione, 1983) . They seem to detect accurately when they do and do not understand. ...
We believe that the "some other way" that students learn is via generating and completing explanations. ...
doi:10.1207/s15516709cog1302_1
fatcat:jas74ycnjvckthbne4gakunzzq
Elements of a cognitive model of physics problem solving: Epistemic games
2007
Physical Review Special Topics. Physics Education Research
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This coherence appears to provide the student with guidance as to what knowledge and procedures to access and what to ignore. ...
seem to learn physics while solving problems and others do not. ...
Particular thanks are due to Rachel Scherr who worked quite closely with us on some of these issues. We also thank Ginny Redish for extensive editorial suggestions. ...
doi:10.1103/physrevstper.3.020101
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Students' epistemological framing in quantum mechanics problem solving
2017
Physical Review Physics Education Research
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Students' difficulties in quantum mechanics may be the result of unproductive framing and not a fundamental inability to solve the problems or misconceptions about physics content. ...
We observed groups of students solving quantum mechanics problems in an upper-division physics course. ...
Students' perceptions of the problem context affect their framing of what subset of their knowledge to activate. ...
doi:10.1103/physrevphyseducres.13.020108
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Everyday Problem Solving in Engineering: Lessons for Engineering Educators
2006
Journal of Engineering Education
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That doesn't work in the real world. Failure is a mechanism for learning to do better. Establish clear minimum criteria for meeting the design challenge. ...
With each set of design decisions, the mode becomes more elaborate as the problem space becomes more circumscribed. The final decision is when does the design satisfice? ...
Students feel a sense of pride when they match most of the factors that are presented in the text. ...
doi:10.1002/j.2168-9830.2006.tb00885.x
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Enhancing Reasoning Skills in the Process of Teaching and Learning Physics via Dynamic Problem Solving Strategies: a Preparation for Future Learning
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2011
arXiv
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Thus, supported by results from published research, we will show evidence that a well structured problem solving strategy taught as a dynamical process offers a feasible way for students to learn physics ...
Correspondingly, quantitative reasoning and problem solving skills are a desirable outcomes from the process of teaching and learning of physics. ...
the solution procedure they use when solving a problem. ...
arXiv:1111.4140v1
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Supporting creativity in problem solving environments
2002
Proceedings of the fourth conference on Creativity & cognition - C&C '02
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This paper combines flow theory, the systems model of creativity, and a newly developed workflow of problem solving to produce a theory of the creative problem solving user, WorkFlow. ...
It extends the definition of usability to include creativity and identifies key areas and methods for the support of creativity in problem solving. ...
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS We would like to thank the PSE group at Virginia Tech and the students of CS 5724 and CS 6724 for their many helpful comments and suggestions. ...
doi:10.1145/581710.581717
dblp:conf/candc/VassCS02
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Beyond Psychometrics: The Difference between Difficult Problem Solving and Complex Problem Solving
2017
Frontiers in Psychology
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provided that: • a full bibliographic reference is made to the original source • a link is made to the metadata record in DRO • the full-text is not changed in any way The full-text must not be sold in ...
ACKNOWLEDGMENT We would like to thank Anissa Müller, Myvan Bui, and Lisa Reinecke for their support with the data collection. ...
doi:10.3389/fpsyg.2017.01739
pmid:29066990
pmcid:PMC5641385
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Extending problem-solving procedures through reflection
2014
Cognitive Psychology
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The ACT-R model predicts the activity in the RLPFC and other regions associated with its other cognitive modules (e.g., vision, retrieval). ...
The model assumes that participants can reflect on declarative representations of the steps of their problem-solving procedures. ...
We have gathered verbal protocols and while they can indicate the method the student uses to solve the problem, they do not indicate what the mental processes are. ...
doi:10.1016/j.cogpsych.2014.06.002
pmid:25063939
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Physics faculty beliefs and values about the teaching and learning of problem solving. I. Mapping the common core
2007
Physical Review Special Topics. Physics Education Research
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This study reports the initial phase of an investigation of the beliefs and values of physics professors as they relate to the teaching and learning of problem solving in introductory physics. ...
This preliminary model, when tested and modified by future research, can be used by curriculum developers to design materials, pedagogy, and professional development that gain acceptance among instructors ...
We would like to thank the faculty and graduate students of the University of Minnesota who participated in this study and the preliminary studies that led to the development of the interview procedure ...
doi:10.1103/physrevstper.3.020109
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Moving beyond formulas and fixations: solving open-ended engineering problems
2012
European Journal of Engineering Education
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They also thank the project advisory board for helpful guidance and suggestions: Ruth Streveler, Maura Borrego, Julie P. Martin, Aaron Kuntz and Andrew Conway. ...
Acknowledgements The authors wish to thank the National Science Foundation for their funding of this work through grant #DRL-0909976. ...
Students propose a model for solving the given real-world problem and then refine the model through an iterative process. ...
doi:10.1080/03043797.2012.738358
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Problem solving in Chinese mathematics education: research and practice
2007
ZDM: Mathematics Education
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Nevertheless, these problem-solving activities should be useful references for helping students make sense of mathematics. ...
In discussing problem-solving research from four perspectives, it is found that the research in China has been much more content and experience-based than cognitive and empirical-based. ...
However, authors are the ones responsible for any errors. ...
doi:10.1007/s11858-007-0042-3
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Learning Geometry Problem Solving by Studying Worked Examples
2015
The American Educational Research Journal
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They referred to schemas and mental models when examining the geometry knowledge used by students when solving problems. ...
The Worked Example Effect This effect takes place when students do not gain knowledge from solving problems as much as they do from studying a worked example related to the same problem (Cooper & Sweller ...
doi:10.3102/0002831214549450
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Exploring the Episodic Structure of Algebra Story Problem Solving
1989
Cognition and Instruction
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Instead, competent problem solvers often reason within the situational context presented by a story problem, using various forms of "model-based reasoning" to identify, pursue, and verify quantitative ...
an exploratory study of the episodic structure of algebra story problem solving in a sizable group of mathematically competent subjects Analyses of writ ten protocols compare the strategic, tactical, ...
However, these structural abstractions may help to understand what subjects actually do when confronted with a problem to he solved, and to hypothesize what must be learned for competent problem solving ...
doi:10.1207/s1532690xci0603_2
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