Problem of the Week Contest Manual

by David Rock, Doug Brumbaugh

This problem solving book contains thirty-six tricky mathematical brain-teasers in blackline master form for teachers and students in grades 5 - 12. This is a wonderful resource to increase problem solving skills and as well as increase interest in mathematics. Each page provides teachers and students with a mind bending mathematical challenge that adds enjoyment to mathematics.

45 pages, Paperback

First published January 1, 1997

About the author

Dr. David Rock coined the term neuroleadership, and is the Co-founder and CEO of the NeuroLeadership Institute (NLI). The Institute is a 23-year-old cognitive science consultancy that has advised over 50% of the Fortune 100. With operations in 24 countries, the institute brings neuroscientists and leadership experts together to make organizations better for humans through science.

Dr. Rock has authored four successful books including Your Brain at Work, a business best-seller, and has written for and been quoted in hundreds of articles about leadership, organizational effectiveness, and the brain which can be found in Harvard Business Review, The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, Business Insider, CNBC, Forbes, Fortune, Inc., USA Today, BBC, The Boston Globe and more.

Dr. Rock is originally Australian, though based in the US since 2010. He holds a professional doctorate in the Neuroscience of Leadership from Middlesex University in the UK.