Strategy Games to Enhance Problem-Solving Ability in Mathematics

Strategy Games to Enhance Problem-Solving Ability in Mathematics PDF Author: Alfred S Posamentier
Publisher: World Scientific
ISBN: 9813146362
Category : Mathematics
Languages : en
Pages : 136

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Book Description
Games are seen only for recreation. However, this book shows that games can be used to strengthen problem-solving skills and beyond. This book presents strategy games and discusses for each one solutions towards a winning position in the game. In most cases, these strategies are analogous to problem-solving strategies in mathematics. Readers are also exposed to a wide variety of games from several different cultures, which will broaden the perspective of the readers.