How do we specifically help kids become good problem-solvers in school as well as in their everyday lives? Desperately Seeking Solutions discusses the specific skills and the critical and creative thinking that go into confronting problems.
This practical book discusses the specific critical and creative thinking skills that go confronting everyday challenges. It introduces the steps and the vocabulary of rational problem solving, and suggests ways of quickly evaluating the severity of problems and dealing with them appropriately. Teacher-specific tips help instructors find ways to incorporate problem-solving skills into everyday lessons.