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Math Learning Issues
"How can I ..." | | |
 Jasper Woodbury
What is it?
Jasper Woodbury Problem Solving Series
consists of 12 video-disc based
adventures that focus on mathematical
problem finding and problem solving.
..each adventure provides multiple
opportunities for problem solving,
reasoning, communication and making
connections to other areas such as
science, social studies, literature and
history.
Where do I find it?
peabody.vanderbilt.edu/projects/funded/jasper/Jasperhome.html
Research Findings
“Students who work with the series have
shown gains in mathematical problem
solving, communication abilities, and
attitudes toward mathematics… Clearly
the interactive video materials had
positive effects on children’s problem
solving and comprehension”
[
How People
Learn: Brain, Mind, Experience and
School
, National Research Council,
p.209,210]
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