This paper introduces an applied problem-solving task, set in the context of cryptography and embedded in a network of computer-based tools. This designed learning environment engaged students in a ...

Collaborative problem-solving is a framework for addressing complex problems and is the secret sauce to strong productivity, culture and innovation.

A virtual solution An example of how universities can harness technology to foster creative problem-solving is in using virtual simulations. With virtual simulations, students are provided a ...

This research supports the importance of the nature of students' discussion (i.e., explanation) to advance their beliefs about scientific phenomena and emphasizes the usefulness of explanation and ...

Of the many skills leaders need to be effective, research consistently shows that complex problem solving is paramount. HEC Paris & McGill professors of strategy have identified five pitfalls ...

Psychologists found that brain areas associated with complex problem-solving -- previously thought to go dormant when we daydream -- are in fact highly active during these episodes.

Problem-Solving Is Helpful. Overthinking Is Harmful. Here’s How to Tell the Difference It has nothing to do with the amount of time you put into thinking. It’s what you do with your time that ...