problem-solving skills
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skill
noun[C or U]
uk/skɪl/us/skɪl/
an ability to do an activity or job well, especially because you have ...
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Effective teachers help to develop problem-solving skills, enhance pupils' independence, stimulate their motivation and provide positive learning experiences.
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Testing regimes of problem-solving skills have a number of characteristics.
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Problem-solving skills refer, for example, to the ability to search for information, to analyse situations, and to select and implement an appropriate plan of action.
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Indeed, it was evident that motivation and problem-solving skills were enhanced during peer interaction.
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If indeed language comprehension and production require specific problem-solving skills, we may ask how young immature minds can ever solve language puzzles.
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In the following sections, we review these adaptations to psychoeducation, communication training, and problem-solving skills training.
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These advantages lie specifically in the range of independent cognitive strategies at their disposal and in their problem-solving skills.
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It was also concluded that beginners employ various problem-solving skills to maintain spoken communication in a foreign language.
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Strong interpersonal bonds could have ensured strong tribal structures which, in turn, could have enabled organized defenses against predators and cooperative problem-solving skills more generally.
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In turn, family members learn methods for managing their own emotions through communication and problem-solving skills training.
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Parents with high neuroticism respond to stress and daily problems with frequent and intense emotional responses and poor problem-solving skills.
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Training opportunities in teaching critical thinking skills, problem-solving skills, curriculum planning, and assessment of students are badly lacking (p. 18).
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Social and problem-solving skills training was conducted at school in small groups.
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Problem-solving skills in psychiatric patients.
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In this way we believe we can develop motivation, enterprise and problem-solving skills right across the ability range.
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In that programme emphasis is placed on the development of initiative and problem-solving skills.
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Practice with teamwork, group learning processes and good problem-solving skills all equip young people for future jobs.
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We must accept that, as employers tell us, even young people leaving the education system with high-level qualifications do not have good communication, interpersonal, teamwork and problem-solving skills.
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