COMPETENCE IN SOLVING MATHEMATICAL PROBLEMS FOR PRIMARY STUDENTS
Keywords:
knowledge mobilization, ability in solving mathematical problems, math problem solving, mathematics instruction.Abstract
As regards mathematics instruction in schools, math problem solving plays an integral part in shaping and enhancing mathematical skills for learners. In that process, knowledge mobilization has an indispensable role to play in students’ attempts to give correct answers to their math exercises. It is therefore, of paramount importance to find alternative ways of improving students’ competence in mobilizing knowledge, all for the sake of boosting their mathematical problem-solving skills.
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