Demystify Math, Science, and Technology - Creativity, Innovation, and Problem-Solving

In a rapidly evolving local and global economy, skills related to mathematical problem solving, scientific inquiry, and technological innovation are becoming more critical for success in and out of school. Thus, Demystify Math, Science, and Technology addresses the need to cultivate these skills in young students so that ingenuity, teamwork, and imaginative skills become part of their arsenal in dealing with real world challenges.

List of contents

Preface

Chapter 1........Creativity, Innovation, and Differentiation:
Problem Solving and Inquiry with Math, Science, and Technology

Chapter 2........Creative and Innovative Thinking: Differentiated Inquiry, Open-Ended
Problem Solving, and Innovation

Chapter 3.......Mathematics: Problem Solving, Collaboration, Creativity, and
Communication

Chapter 4.......Science: Inquiry, Differentiation, Innovation, and the Future

Chapter 5......Technology & Education: Powerful Tools for Encouraging Creativity
and Innovation

About the author

Dennis Adams (PhD) is a Canadian educational consultant who has taught classes at McGill University in Montreal. He is author of more than 12 books and a hundred journal articles on various educational topics.

Mary Hamm is a professor at San Francisco State University. Her specialties are science and mathematics. She has worked on both science and math standards project and has published more than 10 books and 80 journal articles on these topics.

Product details

• Authors: Dennis Adams, Dennis Hamm Adams, Mary Hamm, Hamm Mary
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 16.04.2013
• EAN: 9781475804621
• ISBN: 978-1-4758-0462-1
• No. of pages: 160
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Education > School education, didactics, methodology; JUVENILE NONFICTION / Mathematics / General, JUVENILE NONFICTION / Science & Nature / General, Teaching of a specific subject, Educational: Sciences, General Science, Educational: Mathematics & numeracy, Educational: Mathematics and numeracy, EDUCATION / Teaching / Subjects / General