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Problem Solving

A.I.M.S. in the Classroom, May 1994, 364-370

An Abundance of Solutions, May 1992, 384-387

An Active Approach to Geometry, Dec 1994, 702-703

Active Participation in the Classroom through Creative Problem Generation, May 1996, 383–85

Activities: A Concrete Approach to Mathematical Induction, Apr 1995, 302-7, 314-8

Activities: A Visual Approach to Deductive Reasoning, Sep 1995, 481-6, 492-4

Activities: Counting Embedded Figures, Oct 1994, 524-8, 538-41

Activities: Cube Challenge, May 1993, 386-90, 395-8

Activities: Determining Area and Calculating Cost: A Model Application, May 1992, 360-1, 367-70

Activities: Estimation, Qualitative Thinking, and Problem Solving, Sep 1987, 461-468

Activities: Inductive and Deductive Reasoning, May 1990, 378-384

Activities: Make Your Own Problems-And Then Solve Them, Nov 1991, 647-655

Activities: Perimeters, Patterns, and Conjectures, Feb 1994, 98-101, 107-8

Activities: Problem Solving with Cubes, Sep 1992, 447-50, 458-60

Activities: Problem Solving with Simulation, Dec 1989, 713-720

Activities: Problems without Numbers, Mar 1988 197-201

Activities: Teaching the Elimination Strategy, Jan 1986, 34-36, 41-47

Activities: The Toothpick Problem and Beyond, Oct 1992, 543-5, 555-6

Activities: Using Diagrams to Solve Problems, Mar 1989 194-200

Advanced Mathematical Thinking, Nov 1992, 689

Algebra Problems: One Step Beyond, Apr 1993, 345-346

America's Pastime, Sep 1993, 450-451

The Analytical Connection: Problem Solving Across the Curriculum, Nov 1986, 592-596

Analyzing Math Word Problems, Mar 1990, 238

Another Fine Math You've Gotten Me Into…, Oct 1993, 613-614

Apple Logo: Programming and Problem Solving, Oct 1986, 562

Applications: A Mathematical Model for the Height of a Satellite, Oct 1993, 563-565

Applications: Using Data Analysis in Precalculus to Model Cooling, Nov 1988, 680-684

Applied Combinatorics with Problem Solving, Oct 1990, 574-575

Apply the Curriculum Standards with Project Questions, Nov 1993, 686-689

Are Most Fractions Reduced?, Apr 1994, 236-238

The Art of Problem Solving, Vol. 1 & Vol. 2, Sep 1994, 454

The Art of Problem Solving: Vol. 2: And Beyond, Feb 1995, 150

Assessing Students' Performance on an Extended Problem-Solving Task: A Story from a Japanese Classroom, Nov 1997, 658–64

Average Rate of Change, Sep 1992, 445-446

Basic Mathematics and Problem Solving, Feb 1986, 149

Basic Mathematics: Skills, Applications, and Problem Solving, 2d ed, Mar 1990, 232

Becoming Successful Problem Solvers, Set 1 & Set 3, Sep 1994, 460

Beginning Algebra and Problem Solving, Feb 1986, 149

Beginning Algebra and Problem Solving, Feb 1990, 162

Boolean Algebra at School, Vols. 1 and 2, Sep 1987, 493

Botanical Gardens, Sep 1987, 489

Bottles and Balloons-An Adventure in Problem Solving, Apr 1986, 240-241, 287

The Bug on the Box, Sep 1992, 474-475

Bulgarian Solitaire, Jan 1993, 84-86

Business Mathematics, 2d ed, Dec 1986, 742

Calendars, Jan 1995, 39-43, Feb 1995, 129-33 (see also Sep 1995, 509-10; Oct 1995, 622; Nov 1995, 724), Mar 1995, 219-23 (see also Sep 1995, 510, 512; Dec 1995, 787), Apr 1995, 308-13 (see also Sep 1995, 512), May 1995, 397-98, 402-4, Sep 1995, 487-91 (see also Sep 1995, 509-10; Oct 1995, 622, 624), Oct 1995, 578-80, 585-87, Nov 1995, 673-77, Dec 1995, 763-67

Calendars, Jan 1996, 39–43 (see also May 1996, 444, Sep 1996, 501–2, 503), Feb 1996, 127–31 (see also May 1996, 444, Sep 1996, 502–3), Mar 1996, 215–17, 226–27 (see also Sep 1996, 503–4), Apr 1996, 313–17 (see also Sep 1996, 504–6, Oct 1996, 620), May 1996, 403–7 (see also Oct 1996, 620, Nov 1996, 704), Sep 1996, 491–96, Oct 1996, 579–82, Nov 1996, 658–66, Dec 1996, 751–55

Calendars, Jan 1997, 34–42 (see also May 1997 415–16), Feb 1997, 127–31(see also Nov 1997, 682), Mar 1997, 215–19 (see also Sep 1997, 487 and Oct 1997, 600), Apr. 295–99 (see also Dec 1997, 767), May 1997 375–79 (see also Nov 1997, 683 and Dec 1997, 767), Sep 1997, 463–68, Oct 1997, 559–63, Nov 1997, 647–51, Dec 1997, 727–31

Calendars, Jan 1998, 39–60, Feb 1998, 143–47, Mar 1998, 231–36, Apr 1998, 311–15, May, 407–11, Sep 1998, 495–99, Oct 1998, 593–97, Nov 1998, 691–95, Dec 1998, 781–85

Calendars, Jan. 1999, 41-45 (see also Sept. 1999, 528, Oct. 1999, 629, Dec. 1999, 797), Feb. 1999, 131-35, Mar. 1999, 229-33 (see also Dec. 1999, 793), Apr. 1999, 327-31, May 1999, 417-22, Sept. 1999, 508-13, Oct. 1999, 606-10, Nov. 1999, 704-8, Dec. 1999, 802-6

Calendar, Jan. 2000, 42–47, Feb. 2000, 124–28, Mar. 2000, 214–17 (see also Dec. 2000, 736), Apr. 2000, 312–16, May 2000, 402–6 (see also Dec. 2000, 736), Sept. 2000, 490–94, Oct. 2000, 586–90, Nov. 2000, 682–86, 730, Dec. 2000, 770–74

Can It Be? A Different Problem Resource Book, Apr 1993, 346

The Case of Video Viewing, Reading, and Writing in Mathematics Class: Solving the Mystery, Nov 1993, 682-685

The Cevian Problem, May 1998, 388–92

Challenging Mathematics Problems with BASIC Solutions, Feb 1988, 152

Challenging Mathematical Problems with Elementary Solutions, Vols. 1 and 2, Dec 1988, 755

Challenging Mathematical Problems with Pascal Solutions, Apr 1989, 300

Challenging Problems for Algebra II, Sep 1987, 498

Challenging Problems in Algebra, Feb 1989, 146

Challenging Problems in Geometry, Sep 1987, 498

Chomp- An Introduction to Definitions, Conjectures, and Theorems, Oct 1986, 516-519

Codes, Puzzles, and Conspiracy, Dec 1993, 785

A Collection of Points: Mathematics Problem Solving with a Computer, Jan 1989, 69

College Preparatory Mathematics: Change from Within, Nov 1995, 660-666

Compositions of Positive Integers, Mar 1991, 228-233

Computational Mathematics: An Introduction to Numerical Approximation, Feb 1987, 163

Computer Mathematics: BASIC Programming with Applications, 2d ed, Sep 1986, 480

Computers and Math: Problem Solving with BASIC, Sep 1986, 479-480

Connecting Logic, Algebra, and Functions in Discrete Mathematics, May 1992, 351-353

Connecting Research to Teaching: Affective Responses to Problem Solving, Dec 1993, 761-763

Connecting Research to Teaching: Mathematics as Reasoning, May 1995, 412-417

Connecting Research to Teaching: Problem Solving: Managing It All, Mar 1994 195-199

A Constructive Proof of a Common Inequality, Oct 1989, 531-532

The Converse of the Pythagorean Theorem, Dec 1994, 692-693

Coordinate Geometry: A Powerful Tool for Solving Problems, Apr 1990, 264-268

CORD Applied Mathematics: Hands-On Learning in Context, Nov 1995, 702-707, 690

Counterintuitive Instances Encourage Mathematical Thinking, Oct 1991, 511-515

Counting Squares, Dec 1991, 754-758

Creative Teaching Will Produce Creative Students, Sep 1994, 415-418

Creativity, Thought and Mathematics, Oct 1991, 572

Critical Thinking Activities for Mathematics: Book 4, Apr 1993, 347

Cryptarithms: Math Made Me Daft, Momma, Jan 1988, 54-60

Daily Mathematics: Critical Thinking and Problem Solving, Grades 7 & 8, Sep 1992, 496-497

David Copperfield's Orient Express Card Trick, Oct 1992, 568-570

Deskbook of Math Formulas and Tables: A Handy Reference to Formulas, Metric Tables, Terminology, Everyday Problem Solving, Apr 1986, 304

Desktop Realities: Mathematical Modeling to Solve Real-World Problems, Gr. 9-12, Oct 1995, 614

Detective Stories for Math Problem Solving: The Pizza Perfect Caper, Dec 1994, 724

A Diary of Two Problem Solvers, Dec 1991, 748-753

Discovery! Experiences with Scientific Reasoning, Jan 1988, 71

The Domino Effect: Problem Solving with Common Table Games, Apr 1989, 240-245

Don't Give Up!, Feb 1993, 110-112

Education and Learning to Think, Oct 1988, 596

Enhancing Thinking Skills in the Sciences and Mathematics, Nov 1992, 690

Evaluating Problem-Solving Processes, Nov 1992, 664-666

Exploratory Problems in Mathematics, Mar 1993, 264

Exploring Fractals-A Problem-Solving Adventure Using Mathematics and Logo, Mar 1990, 179-185, 244

The Farmer and the Goose-A Generalization, Mar 1993, 202-203

Fiendishly Difficult, Dec 1991, 766

Fifty Challenging Problems in Probability, May 1988, 404

Figuring Out a Jigsaw Puzzle, Apr 1989, 260-263

Five-Minute Challenges for Secondary School: Mini Problem-Solving Activities, Feb 1989, 147

Flexibility and Algebraic Problem Solving, Apr 1987, 294-295

The Football Coach's Dilemma: Should We Go for 1 or 2 Points First?, Dec 1995, 731-733

Fun with Mathematics, Sep 1987, 494

FunMaths 1994!, Oct 1994, 576

FunMaths 1995!, Sep 1995, 530

Games for Developing Mathematical Strategy, Feb 1992, 96-98

Gary O's Fence Question, Mar 1993, 252-254

Gathering Circles: An Experience in Creativity and Variety. Dec. 2000, 746–52

General Math Practice Puzzles, Mar 1990, 240

A Geometric Solution to a Problem of Minimization, Jan 1988, 61-64

Geometry: Axiomatic Developments with Problem Solving, Dec 1994, 721

Geometry Proof Writing: A Problem-Solving Approach à la Pólya, Oct 1995, 552-555

Getting Started in Problem Solving and Math Contests, May 1988, 404

The Golden Ratio: A Golden Opportunity to Investigate Multiple Representations of a Problem, Oct 1993, 554-557

Grading Cooperative Problem Solving, Nov 1992, 619-627

A Guide to More Sensible Word Problems, Nov 1994, 610-611

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Poet Extraordinaire, May 1989, 378-379

HiMAP Module #6, Problem Solving Using Graphs, May 1988, 404

How Did They Get That?, Sep 1988, 470-476

How Many Games in a Tournament?, May 1989, 332-335

How to Evaluate Progress in Problem Solving, May 1988, 403

How to Read and Do Proofs: An Introduction to Mathematical Thought Processes, Mar 1991, 236-238

The Ideal Problem Solver, 2d ed, Nov 1993, 693

Imagination, Intuition, and Computing in School Algebra, Jan 1989, 14-17

Implementing the Curriculum Standards during the Summer, Mar 1992, 242, 203

Implementing the Standards: Bin Packing: A Mathematical Application, Jan 1991, 29-31

Implementing the Standards: Incorporating Mathematical Modeling into the Curriculum, May 1991, 358-365

Implementing the Standards: Multiple Approaches to Geometry: Teaching Similarity, Apr 1990, 274-280

Implementing the Standards: What Is It Worth?, Oct 1995, 598-602

In Eves' Circles, Dec 1994, 721

Increasing Mathematics Confidence by Using Worked Examples, Apr 1995, 276-279

Index to Mathematical Problems 1980-1984, Apr 1993, 347-348

Inductive Patterns, Finite Differences, and a Missing Region, Sep 1988, 446-449

Inequalities, Absolute Value, and Logical Connectives, Dec 1992, 756-757

The Ins and Outs of Peg Solitaire, Nov 1986, 669

Integrated Mathematics Course 2, Dec 1991, 768

An Interactive Approach to Problem Solving: The Relay Format, Mar 1989, 168-172

Interactive Problem Solving Using Logo, Dec 1991, 768-769

Interest in Mathematics-It's in the Cards, Feb 1989, 100-103

Intermediate Algebra and Problem Solving, Feb 1986, 149

International Mathematical Olympiads, 1978-1985 and Forty Supplementary Problems, Nov 1987, 687

Introduction to Proofs in Mathematics, Dec 1989, 736

Introductory Algebra: A Problem-Solving Approach, Feb 1987, 165

Intuition and Logic, Nov 1988, 664-668

Is It True That Blonds Have More Fun?, Oct 1992, 579-581

Is This a Mathematics Class?, Nov 1995, 632-638

The Isoperimetric Problem Revisited, Mar 1993, 207-210

The Joy of Mathematics, Apr 1990, 332

Kansas Mathematical Connections Project, Feb 1994, 134-135

Keep Counting Those Boxes--There's More, Feb 1998, 122–27

Koetke's Challenge, Dec 1992, 761

Largest Quadrilaterals, Dec 1992, 750-751

The Last Problem, Sep 1991, 489

Let's Put the Mathematics in General Mathematics, Apr 1992, 262-268

Logic Number Problems, Sep 1988, 495

The Looking-Back Step in Problem Solving, Oct 1986, 511-503

The Lost Trigonometry Class and the Hidden Treasure, Jan 1994 19-22

The Magic of Mathematics, Mar 1994, 150-153

Making Mathematics 7, Dec 1992, 766

Making Mathematics 8, Nov 1992, 692

Making Your Own Rules, Nov 1990, 608-611

A Map-Coloring Algorithm, Dec 1991, 759-763

Math and the Mind's Eye, Feb 1992, 158

Math Mastery, 2d ed, Oct 1991, 573-574

Math Stories for Problem Solving Success: Ready-to-Use Activities for Grades 7-12, Oct 1991, 578

Mathematical Challenges for the Middle Grades from the Arithmetic Teacher, Apr 1991, 322

Mathematical Challenges for the Middle Grades from the Mathematics Teacher Calendar Problems, Nov 1992, 688-689

Mathematical Investigation: Description, Rationale, and Example, Oct 1988, 520-528

Mathematical Modeling and the Presidential Election, Oct 1992, 520-521

Mathematical Modeling in a Feast of Rabbits, Dec 1993, 770-773

Mathematical Problem Solving, Oct 1986, 565

Mathematical Quickies: 270 Stimulating Problems with Solutions, Apr 1987, 320

Mathematical Reasoning and Communication, Apr 1995, 355, 325

Mathematical Recreations and Essays, Apr 1988, 325

Mathematical Thinking in a Quantitative World, Sep 1993, 502-503

Mathematical Toolchest, Apr 1993, 348

Mathematics, a Practical Odyssey, Sep 1993, 503

Mathematics Activities Courseware, Levels 7 and 8, May 1986, 392-393

Mathematics as Problem Solving, Dec 1987, 752

Mathematics for Liberal Arts: A Problem-Solving Approach, May 1987, 410-411

Mathematics in Daily Life: Making Decisions and Solving Problems, Nov 1986, 670

The Mathematics of Wrong Turns, Nov 1986, 615-616

Mathletics: Gold Medal Problems, Sep 1990, 484

Mathwise: Teaching Mathematical Thinking and Problem Solving, Feb 1992, 150-152

Mind Tools-The Five Levels of Mathematical Reality, Nov 1988, 692-693

MindLink Problem Solver, 4th ed, Sep 1994, 453

The Missouri Math Attack, Apr 1992, 316-317

More Five-Minute Challenges for Secondary School (Mini-Problem Solving Activities), May 1993, 432

More Joy of Mathematics: Exploring Mathematics All around You, Jan 1993, 92

More Mathematical Byways, Sep 1991, 490

More Mathematical Morsels., Sep 1991, 490

Mr. Marfil's Last Will and Testament, Oct 1991, 578

Multiple Representations and Connections Using Technology, Jan 1998, 62–67

My Favorite Rate Problems, Nov 1991, 635-638

The Nature of Mathematics, 5th ed, Oct 1987, 597

A New Solution to an Old Problem-Solving Word Problems in Algebra, Dec 1986, 682-689

The New York City Contest Problem Book, Jan 1988, 76

Nonroutine Problems: Doing Mathematics, Apr 1991, 328

Number Problems and Computers, Feb 1989, 148

The Nuts and Bolts of Proofs, Apr 1991, 328

Old and New Unsolved Problems in Plane Geometry and Number Theory, Sep 1992, 493

On Pigeons and Problems, Jan 1988, 28-30, 64

One Good Problem Leads to Another and Another and ..., Mar 1997, 188–91 (see also Oct 1997, 568)

Open-Ended Questioning: A Handbook for Educators, Nov 1994, 654

Patterns of Plausible Inference, Vol. 2 of Mathematics and Plausible Reasoning, Oct 1991, 574

The Perfect Triangle, Mar 1987, 232-233

Piano Tuners and Problem Solving, Apr 1989, 248-249

Playing to Learn: Math/Logic Games, Nov 1986, 665-666

Playing Twenty Questions with Attribute Blocks, Dec 1993, 765-769

A Pólya Sampler, Mar 1995 196-199

Polyominoes: A Guide to Puzzles and Problems in Tiling, Apr 1995, 348

Posing Questions from Proposed Problems: Using Technology to Enhance Mathematical Problem Solving. Oct. 2000, 578–80

The Power of Proportions in Problem Solving, Jan 1989, 11-13

Practical Math for Everyone, Oct 1992, 591

Pre-Algebra: Skills/Problem Solving/Applications, Dec 1986, 745

Prealgebra for Problem Solvers: A New Beginning, Sep 1991, 492

Primetime! Strategies for Life-Long Learning in Mathematics and Science in the Middle and High School Grades, Sep 1995, 526

The Prisoner Problem--a Generalization. Mar. 2000, 192–93

Probability Activities: For Problem Solving and Skills Reinforcement, Sep 1993, 504

Probability and the Seating Chart, May 1988, 393-397

Probability, Problem Formulation, and Two-Player Games, Mar 1994, 154-159

Probability, Problem Solving, and The Price Is Right, Feb 1992, 103-109

The Probability That a Quadratic Equation Has Real Roots: An Exercise in Problem Solving, Mar 1991, 222-227

Problem Book in High School Mathematics, Nov 1986, 670-671

Problem Posing in Geometry, Jan 1991, 10-14

Problem Posing: Reflections and Applications, Jan 1994, 55

Problem Solving, Jan 1992, 75

Problem Solving: A Handbook for Senior High School Teachers, Dec 1989, 737

Problem Solving: A Handbook for Senior High School Teachers, Oct 1990, 578

Problem Solving: A Method for All Seasons, Oct 1996, 598–601

Problem Solving Also Raises Questions, Dec 1988, 729-732

Problem Solving-An Attitude as well as a Strategy, Dec 1989, 685-687

Problem Solving and Comprehension, 4th ed, Mar 1987, 255

Problem Solving and Comprehension, 5th ed, Oct 1992, 592

Problem Solving Does Not Have to Be a Problem, Oct 1997, 536–42

Problem Solving in Geometry-A Sequence of Reuleaux Triangles, Jan 1986, 11-14

Problem Solving in Mathematics: Focus for the Future, Oct 1988, 597-598

Problem Solving on Geoboards, Jan 1993, 82

Problem Solving Series, vols.1-5, Sep 1991, 492-493

Problem Solving Strategies: Crossing the River with Dogs and Other Mathematical Adventures, Nov 1994, 655

Problem Solving: The Third Dimension in Mathematics Teaching, Jan 1988, 16-21

Problem Solving: Tips for Teachers, Jan 1989, 68

Problem Solving with Creative Mathematics, Dec 1995, 778-780

Problem Solving with Fractions, Jan 1989, 44-50

Problem Solving with Magic Rectangles, Apr 1986, 242-245

Problem Solving with Number Patterns, Mar 1988, 230-231

Problem Solving with Ominoes, Sep 1988, 496

A Problem-Solving Approach to Intermediate Algebra, 2d ed, Feb 1987, 165-166

A Problem-Solving Approach to Teaching Second-Year Algebra, Sep 1990, 432-435

Problem-Solving Strategies: Resources for Math Teachers, Feb 1987, 166

Problem-Solving Techniques Helpful in Mathematics and Science, Apr 1988, 324

Problem-Solving Techniques with Microcomputers, Nov 1986, 598-601, 655

Problemoids IV Math Challenge, Feb 1989, 148-149

Problems for Mathematicians Young and Old, vol. 12, Oct 1992, 592

The Problems of Mathematics, 2d ed, Sep 1993, 504

Problems, Patterns, and Recreations, Oct 1994, 516-519

Products, 1995, 154, 53

Products, 1996, 608, 610–11

Products, 1997, 254, 503

Products, 1998, 358–59

Products, Feb. 1999, 179

Progressive Precalculus Problems, Sep 1995, 531

Proofs without Words: Exercises in Visual Thinking, Nov 1994, 655

Publications, 1995, 150, 244, 346, 348, 611, 778, 780

Publications, 1996, 360, 362, 512, 514–15, 606, 608, 609, 695–96, 782

Publications, 1997, 250, 604–5

Publications, 1998, 86, 270

Publications, Jan. 1999, 71-72, Feb. 1999, 176, Mar. 1999, 273-74, Dec. 1999, 842-44

Put Some POW in Your First-Year Algebra Classes, May 1991, 347-349

Puzzles, Paradoxes, and Brain Teasers, Jan 1992, 75-76

The Puzzling Adventures of Dr. Ecco, Sep 1989, 480

Questions with Multiple Answers, Nov 1991, 638-640

The Railroad-Track Problem, Sep 1992, 439-441

Reader Reflections, 1995, 258, 358

Reader Reflections, 1996, 151–52, 179, 264, 306, 333, 442, 444, 500–6, 618 (see also Dec 1996, 794), 620

Reader Reflections, 1997, 65, 68–69, 239–40 (see also Sep 1997, 486), 415–16, 486–87 (see also Mar 1997, 215), 568, 600, 682, 683, 767

Reader Reflections, 1998, 73–74, 155, 183, 247–48, 365 (see also Jan 1998, 9), 396, 397, 516–17 (see also Jan 1998, 40), 518 (see also Jan 1998, 41), 622–23 (see also Jan 1998, 57), 626 (see also Jan 1998, 57, Feb 1998, 145), 713 (see also Jan 1998, 41, Mar 1998, 232), 740 (see also Mar 1998, 232), 821 (see also Apr. 1998, 296, Mar 1998, 233), 822

Reader Reflections, Jan. 1999, 82 (see also Apr. 1999, 350-52), Mar. 1999, 251-53 (see also Sept. 1999, 525-26), Apr. 1999, 350-52 (see also Jan. 1999, 82), May 1999, 433-35, Sept. 1999, 525-28 (see also Jan. 1999, 42-44, Mar. 1999, 252), Oct. 1999, 629, 630 (see also Jan. 1999, 41-43, Apr. 1999, 327-31), Dec. 1999, 793 (see also Mar. 1999, 229-33), 801 (see also Jan. 1999, 41-43)

Reader Reflections, Jan. 2000, 41, 59, Feb. 2000, 140, 142, Mar. 2000, 236–37, 238, 240, Apr. 2000, 265, May 2000, 418, Sept. 2000, 527–28, 538, Dec. 2000, 735–36

Real World Problem Solvers: The Garbage Dump Dilemma, Dec 1993, 786-788

Realistic Problem Formulation and Problem Solving, Sep 1997, 430–34

The Recurring Fibonacci Sequence: Using a Pose-and-Probe Rubric. Mar. 1999, 192-96

Recursion Mathematics, Oct 1989, 571-572, 576

Recycling Logic, Apr 1988, 322-323

Reflections Borders for Patchwork Quilts, Feb 1986, 138-143

Reopening the Equilateral Triangle Problem: What Happens If…, Nov 1988, 634-638

Resource for Calculus: Problems for Student Investigation, vol. 4, Dec 1993, 785

Resource Problems to Enhance the Teaching of Mathematics, Nov 1987, 689

Retaining a Problem-Solving Focus in the Technology Revolution, Oct 1989, 508-510

Retooling the General-Mathematics Curriculum, Apr 1992, 270-274

Retrospective: Human Interest Put Into Mathematics, Dec 1994, 714-715

Revisiting and Extending the Hog Game, Dec 1996, 728–33

Revitalizing First-Year Algebra through Problem Solving with HALP, Nov 1995, 708-714

Rubik's Cube Compendium, Apr 1990, 333

The Santa Clara Silver Anniversary Contest Book: Problems and Solutions, Nov 1986, 671

Scope Math: A Computer Mathematics Course for Middle and Junior High School, Jan 1989, 67-68

The Second Scientific American Book of Mathematical Puzzles and Diversions, Sep 1988, 497

Secondary School Results for the Fourth NAEP Mathematics Assessment: Algebra, Geometry, Mathematical Methods, and Attitudes, May 1988, 337-347, 397

Self-Directed Problem Solving: Idea Production in Mathematics, Oct 1994, 573

Sherlock Holmes, Master Problem Solver, Nov 1994, 596-601

Short-Term Sales Forecasting, Jan 1996, 48–52

The Shortest Route, Feb 1987, 88-93

Solving Extreme-Value Problems without Calculus, Oct 1988, 574-576

Solving Problems in Algebra and Trigonometry, Feb 1989, 149-150

Soundoff: The Dangers of Drill, Sep 1988, 412-413

Source Book of Problems in Geometry, Oct 1994, 573-574

Stuck? Don't Give Up! Subgoal-Generation Strategies in Problem Solving, Nov 1987, 614-621, 634

Student-Researched Problem-Solving Strategies. Feb. 2000, 136–38

Tacoma Shuffle, Mar 1998, 212–16

The Teaching and Assessing of Mathematical Problem Solving, Feb 1990, 160

Teaching and Learning: A Problem-Solving Focus, Dec 1987, 749

Teaching and Learning Mathematical Problem Solving, Mar 1987, 257

Teaching Logic with Logic Boxes, Nov 1988, 643-647

Teaching Modeling and Axiomatization with Boolean Algebra, Oct 1987, 528-532

Teaching Sensible Mathematics in Sense-Making Ways with the CPMP, Nov 1995, 694-700

Teaching Thinking Skills: Mathematics, Apr 1988, 326

Texas Prefreshman Engineering Program (TexPREP), Feb 1991, 147

Thinking in the Classroom: A Survey of Programs, Sep 1986, 484

The Thinking Person's Book of Puzzles and Problems, May 1988, 407

Thinking through Mathematics: Fostering Inquiry and Communication in Mathematics Classrooms, Apr 1991, 329

Thinking Tools: Academic, Personal, and Career Applications, Apr 1986, 304

Thought Problems for Critical Thinking, Oct 1987, 593

Tobbs Learns Algebra: Puzzles and Problem Solving, Mar 1989, 223

Trivia Math Algebra & Trivia Math Pre-Algebra, Mar 1990, 242

Turtle Graphics and Mathematical Induction, Nov 1987, 636-639, 654

The Twelve Days of Christmas and the Number of Diagonals in a Polygon, Dec 1986, 700-702

Two Car-Buying Strategies: An Old Problem Revisited with a New Analysis, Mar 1996, 196–99

Two Problems That Illustrate the Techniques of Computer Simulation, Dec 1986, 726-731

Two Views of One Boat, Nov 1987, 642-643

The Ultimate 180-Degree Rotation-From Spectators to Problem Solvers, Nov 1989, 595-597

Understanding Word Problems, Mar 1986, 163-165, 215

USA Mathematical Olympiads 1972-1986, Mar 1990, 237-238

Using Mathematics in All Subjects, Nov 1986, 672

Using Percent Problems to Promote Critical Thinking, Jan 1988, 31-34

Using Problems from the History of Mathematics in Classroom Instruction, May 1989, 370-377

Using Problems to Implement the NCTM's Professional Teaching Standards, Jan 1994, 5-7

Video Series #1: Logic Problems, Sep 1994, 462

Visual Illusions: Scientific Problem Solving, Dec 1987, 748

Visualization in Teaching and Learning Mathematics, Sep 1992, 495-496

Walch Workplace Skills Series, Apr 1995, 355

What Game Is That?, Dec 1987, 755

What If…?, A Case in Point, Apr 1995, 320-322

What Is MAPS?, Oct 1987, 599-600

What to Solve? Problems and Suggestions for Young Mathematicians, Sep 1991, 496

What's in the Pot?, Mar 1993, 214-215

What's My Logic?, Jan 1986, 70

When and How Can We Use Modeling?, Dec 1989, 722-726

Where Is the Ball Going?, Sep 1986, 456-460

Which Method Is Best?, Feb 1988, 87-90

The Wohascum County Problem Book, Jan 1994, 55

The Wonder and Creativity of Looking Back at Problem Solutions, Sep 1988, 429-434

Word Problems for Algebra, Jan 1986, 70-71

World Record Word Problems in Algebra, Apr 1990, 333

The World's Most Famous Math Problem: The Proof of Fermat's Last Theorem and Other Mathematical Mysteries, Sep 1994, 460

You Can't Get There from Here-An Algorithmic Approach to Eulerian and Hamiltonian Circuits, Feb 1987, 95-98, 148

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