The document discusses tools for analyzing problems, including the IDEAL problem-solving strategy of identifying the problem, defining goals, exploring strategies, anticipating outcomes, and looking back to learn. It also presents techniques like the "why why" method, drawing figures, splitting problems into parts, and levels of linguistic analysis like phonology, morphology, syntax, semantics, and pragmatics.

1. Tools of Analysis
By: http://SBANJAR.kau.edu.sa/
Dr. Shadia Y. Banjar http://wwwdrshadiabanjar.blogspot.com
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2. IDEAL
Identify
Look back and learn
Define
Anticipate & act on
Explore
(This strategy is taken from the book “The IDEAL Problem Solver” by John D.
Bransford and Barry S. Stein.)
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3. Identify the problem
and explain how it can
be an opportunity.
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4. Define at least three
different goals for your
problem-solving task.
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5. Explore possible strategies and
new information that can help
you accomplish each of the
important goals listed above.
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6. Anticipate the outcomes of
different strategies to help
you decide which ones you
will act on.
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7. Look back and learn.
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8. WHY WHY
TECHNIQUE
DRAW A
FIGURE
SPLIT IN
PARTS
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9. LEVELS OF LINGUISTIC ANALYSIS
PHONOLOGY
MORPHOLOGY
SYNTAX
SEMANTICS
PRAGMATICS
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