Reasoning about data
R Biehler, D Frischemeier, C Reading… - … handbook of research in …, 2018 - Springer
Many decisions in politics, economics, and society are based on data and statistics. In order
to participate as a responsible citizen, it is essential to have a solid grounding in reasoning …
to participate as a responsible citizen, it is essential to have a solid grounding in reasoning …
Learning to reason from samples
The goal of this article is to introduce the topic of learning to reason from samples, which is
the focus of this special issue of Educational Studies in Mathematics on statistical reasoning …
the focus of this special issue of Educational Studies in Mathematics on statistical reasoning …
The development of scientific thinking
R Lehrer, L Schauble - Handbook of child psychology and …, 2015 - books.google.com
What is the development of scientific thinking the development of? This question guided the
organization of our chapter in the previous volume of the Handbook (Lehrer & Schauble …
organization of our chapter in the previous volume of the Handbook (Lehrer & Schauble …
Using real-life data when teaching statistics: Student perceptions of this strategy in an introductory statistics course
Many teachers of statistics recommend using real-life data during class lessons. However,
there has been little systematic study of what effect this teaching method has on student …
there has been little systematic study of what effect this teaching method has on student …
What is statistics education?
A Zieffler, J Garfield, E Fry - International handbook of research in statistics …, 2018 - Springer
Statistics education is an interdisciplinary field that is focused on the teaching and learning
of statistics. This chapter describes how the discipline of statistics education has emerged …
of statistics. This chapter describes how the discipline of statistics education has emerged …
Design of statistics learning environments
The goal of this chapter is to draw attention to the need to think about learning environments
and their design as a way of considering how sustainable change in the learning and …
and their design as a way of considering how sustainable change in the learning and …
Modelling with authentic data in sixth grade
LD English, J Watson - ZDM, 2018 - Springer
This article explores 6th-grade students' modelling with data in generating models for
selecting an Australian swimming team for the (then) forthcoming 2016 Olympics, using data …
selecting an Australian swimming team for the (then) forthcoming 2016 Olympics, using data …
Students' emergent articulations of uncertainty while making informal statistical inferences
Research on informal statistical inference has so far paid little attention to the development
of students' expressions of uncertainty in reasoning from samples. This paper studies …
of students' expressions of uncertainty in reasoning from samples. This paper studies …
The practice of statistics
This chapter presents an overview of the Practice of Statistics focusing mainly on research at
the school level. After introducing several frameworks for the practice, research is …
the school level. After introducing several frameworks for the practice, research is …
Developing students' reasoning about samples and sampling in the context of informal inferences
M Meletiou-Mavrotheris, E Paparistodemou - Educational Studies in …, 2015 - Springer
The expanding use of data in modern society for prediction and decision-making makes it a
priority for mathematics instruction to help students build sound foundations of inferential …
priority for mathematics instruction to help students build sound foundations of inferential …