State of Florida Problem Solving Standards
Source Florida Department of Education C-Palms – Search Problem Solving
Science – Computer Science
SC.35.CS-CC.1.3
Identify ways that technology can foster teamwork, and collaboration can support problem solving and innovation.
SC.68.CS-CS.1.4
Interact with content-specific models and simulations to support learning, research and problem solving (e.g., immigration, international trade, invasive species).
SC.68.CS-CS.4.5
Evaluate a hardware or software problem and construct the steps involved in diagnosing and solving the problem (e.g., power, connections, application window or toolbar, cables, ports, network resources, video, and sound).
SC.912.N.4.2
Weigh the merits of alternative strategies for solving a specific societal problem by comparing a number of different costs and benefits, such as human, economic, and environmental.
SC.912.CS-CS.4.6
Develop criteria for selecting appropriate hardware and software when solving a specific real-world problem (such as business, educational, personal).
Social Studies -
SS.912.P.12.2
Define processes involved in problem solving and decision making.
Gifted –
G.K12.4.1.4
G.K12.4.1.4a
Solution Finding - Know: Propose multiple solutions to a problem within varied categories (i.e., social, technological, educational, environmental, political).
G.K12.4.1.4b
Solution Finding - Understand: Establish and apply criteria for evaluation of solutions.
G.K12.4.1.4c
Solution Finding - Perform: Create original solutions and products based on evaluated criteria; analyze possible consequences and impacts; test conclusions to improve ideas.
G.K12.4.1.4d
Solution Finding - Accomplish: Extend solutions to aid in solving future problems; seek alternative innovative outcomes or solutions.
G.K12.4.3.2
G.K12.4.3.2a
Creative Methodology - Know: Recognize contributions of inventors and innovators in multiple fields of accomplishment.
G.K12.4.3.2b
Creative Methodology - Understand: Analyze and/or replicate methods used by creators and problem solvers in multiple fields.
G.K12.4.3.2c
Creative Methodology - Perform: Create original products using various inventive strategies.
G.K12.4.3.2d
Creative Methodology - Accomplish: Design original problem solving models for use in specific situations.
G.K12.4.3.2e
Creative Methodology - Know: Identify a variety of problem solving methods.
G.K12.4.3.2f
Creative Methodology - Understand: Differentiate the effectiveness of problem solving methods in a variety of settings.
G.K12.4.3.2g
Creative Methodology - Perform: Apply appropriate methodologies for problem solving based on their usefulness.
G.K12.4.3.2h
Creative Methodology - Accomplish: Reflect on adequacy of inventive processes and problem solving in various disciplines.
G.K12.5.2.1
G.K12.5.2.1a
Problem Solving - Know: Identify characteristics that empower an individual to be a proficient, creative problem solver.
G.K12.5.2.1b
Problem Solving - Understand: Recognize and emulate effective implementation of creative problem solving skills.
G.K12.5.2.1c
Problem Solving - Perform: Simulate a creative problem solving encounter with a diverse group of individuals.
G.K12.5.2.1d
Problem Solving - Accomplish: Analyze the productivity of the group’s response to the problem following the conclusion of a creative problem solving experience.
G.K12.5.3.3
G.K12.5.3.3a
Technology - Know: Identify appropriate technology to achieve a project goal.
G.K12.5.3.3b
Technology - Understand: Demonstrate the ability to propose new uses for current technology.
G.K12.5.3.3c
Technology - Perform: Integrate information systems in the problem solving process.
G.K12.5.3.3d
Technology - Accomplish: Use information systems to identify and analyze trends and events in order to forecast future implications.