Faculty of Applied Sciences

Problem solving - A Self Assessment

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  At the start of the first semester and the end of semesters 1 and 2 reflect on how you are progressing. Use the tables below to score your skill on the 1-4 scale.
 
Never Done It
2 Tried it
3 Reasonably Confident
4 Confident performance and I am capable of explaining it to someone else

Problem solving

Score
1 – 4

 Notes (note both the Evidence for your Experience and your Thoughts about what to do next)

Clarify the nature of the problem before taking action

 
Collect all relevant information

 
Generate alternative solutions

 
Try different methods to see how each performs

 
Justify choosing a particular approach

 
Learn from experience when the solution chosen was not entirely successful

 

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