Nebraska Future Problem Solving Program
Coaches

Getting Started...

Invitation letter - Become a part of Nebraska Future Problem Solving!

Key Tips - Learn more about how to teach components of the Future Problem Solving Program to students.

FPS Product Catalog - Shop a variety of resources. Readings, research, resources guides are highly recommended.

Order your 2008-09 Nebraska Future
Problem Solving t-shirt today! Only $13.
See the t-shirt design here.
Orders should be recieved by the FPS office
on or before October 10th.

Guidelines and Booklets...

Team Booklet - Feel free to print this booklet for your team's practice or competative use.

Individual Booklet - coming soon!

Scenario guidelines - coming soon!

Community problem solving information - coming soon!

Coaching Tips...

Category list - Help your teams learn and use the category list. This tool will assist in brainstorming challenges and solutions, as well as thinking flexibly.

Verbs - Writing the underlying problem (Step #2) is one of the most challenging parts of the problem solving process. Help students to select better verbs (and avoid absolute verbs) by using this handy document.

More on FPS...

FPS Fact Sheet - More about the International Future Problem Solving Program.

FPS: Opening Doors to Standards: How Future Problem Solving meets standards across multiple curriculum areas.

Why FPS? - More about the six-step model, including reasons to participate from students and parents.