{"product_id":"9781447164753","title":"Undergraduate Topics in Computer Science","description":"\u003ch1\u003eUndergraduate Topics in Computer Science\u003c\/h1\u003e \u003ch2\u003eMeyer III, Edwin F.; Falkner, Nickolas; Sooriamurthi, Raja; Michalewicz, Zbigniew\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis book provides insights drawn from the authors’ extensive experience in teaching Puzzle-based Learning. Practical advice is provided for teachers and lecturers evaluating a range of different formats for varying class sizes. Features: suggests numerous entertaining puzzles designed to motivate students to think about framing and solving unstructured problems; discusses models for student engagement, setting up puzzle clubs, hosting a puzzle competition, and warm-up activities; presents an overview of effective teaching approaches used in Puzzle-based Learning, covering a variety of class activities, assignment settings and assessment strategies; examines the issues involved in framing a problem and reviews a range of problem-solving strategies; contains tips for teachers and notes on common student pitfalls throughout the text; provides a collection of puzzle sets for use during a Puzzle-based Learning event, including puzzles that require probabilistic reasoning, and logic and geometry puzzles.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eDetails\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003ePublished by: Springer\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePublication Date: 2014-08-04\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFormat: Paperback\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eISBN-13: 9781447164753\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDOI: 10.1007\/978-1-4471-6476-0\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDimensions: 235cm x155cm\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePages: 345\u003c\/p\u003e ","brand":"Springer London","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45382519292044,"sku":"9781447164753","price":53.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9781447164753.jpg?v=1775752348","url":"https:\/\/fh90cf-fv.myshopify.com\/products\/9781447164753","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}