Improving Mathematical Problem Solving in Grades 4 Through 8

By John Woodward, Sybilla Beckmann, Mark Driscoll (EDC), Megan Franke, Asha Jitendra, Kenneth R. Koedinger, and Philip Ogbuehi

This practice guide provides five recommendations for improving students’ mathematical problem solving in grades 4 through 8. This guide is geared toward teachers, math coaches, other educators, and curriculum developers who want to improve the mathematical problem solving of students.

Contact Info: Mark Driscoll (1-800-225-4276 x2508)

Published by: U.S. Department of Education Order Info

Download a copy of Improving Mathematical Problem Solving in Grades 4 Through 8: http://ies.ed.gov/ncee/wwc/PracticeGuide.aspx?sid=16

Price: Free
ISBN: NCEE 2012-4055
(92 pp.) PDF (4.5 MB)