Anyone wishing to understand them adequately will have to be prepared to use a dialectical thinking process to resolve the complications and contradictions. Practise stating a hypothesis that is testable and guides the search for data. Practise using the problem-solving process. Practise dialectical thinking. Practise the conflict-resolution process.
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This material should be seen as an opportunity to individualize instruction for students with different levels of intellectual ability and motivation. Teachers may also choose to substitute locally developed material in optional areas where it is appropriate. Such material should reflect community interests and must also meet the skills, values, and concept objectives of the course.