Thinking and reasoning with data and chance /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Burrill, Gail, Elliott, Portia C.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Reston, VA : National Council of Teachers of Mathematics, [2006]
Series:Yearbook (National Council of Teachers of Mathematics) ; 68th.
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Online Access:Table of contents
Table of Contents:
  • Graphing with four-year-olds : exploring the possibilities through staff development/ Sydney L. Schwartz, David J. Whitin
  • What does it mean that "5 has a lot"? : from the world to data and back / Susan Jo Russell
  • Learning to talk back to a statistic / David J. Whitin
  • Engaging students in authentic data analysis / Randall E. Groth
  • Students' probabilistic thinking revealed : the case of coin tosses / Laurie H. Rubel
  • Assessing the development of important concepts in statistics and probability / Jane M. Watson
  • Research on students' understanding of some big concepts in statistics / J. Michael Shaughnessy
  • A statistical study of generations / Henry Kranendonk, Roxy Peck
  • More than "meanmedianmode" and a bar graph : what's needed to have a statistical conversation? / Susan N. Friel, William O'Connor, James D. Mamer
  • When data and chance collide : drawing inferences from empirical data / James E. Tarr, Hollylynne Stohl Lee, Robin L. Rider
  • Experimental design : learning to manage variability / Daniel J. Teague
  • "We were nicer, but we weren't fairer!" : mathematical modeling exploring "fairness" in data management / Susan London McNab ... [et al.]
  • Using real data and technology to develop statistical thinking / Doreen Connor, Neville Davies, Peter Holmes
  • Using regression to connect algebra to the real world / Jim Bohan
  • Using data to enhance the understanding of functions : data analysis in the precalculus curriculum / Peter Flanagan-Hyde, John Lieb
  • Changing the face of statistical data analysis in the middle grades : learning by doing / Kay McClain ... [et al.]
  • Understanding data through new software representations / Andee Rubin, James K. Hammerman
  • Using graphing calculator simulations in teaching statistics / Michael H. Koehler
  • What is statistical thinking, and how is it developed? / Sharon J. Lane-Getaz
  • Using graphing calculators to redress beliefs in the "law of small numbers" / Alfinio Flores
  • Statistics and mathematics : on making a happy marriage / Richard L. Scheaffer
  • Some important comparisons between statistics and mathematics, and why teachers should care / Allan Rossman, Beth Chance, Elsa Medina
  • The statistical education of grades pre-K-2 teachers : a shared responsibility / Christine A. Franklin, Denise S. Mewborn
  • The GAISE project : developing statistical education guidelines for grades pre-K-12 and college courses / Christine A. Franklin, Joan B. Garfield
  • Why variances add, and why it matters / David Bock, Paul F. Velleman
  • Bootstrapping students' understanding of statistical concepts / Tim Hesterberg
  • Interpreting probabilities and teaching the subjective viewpoint / Jim Albert
  • Assessments, change, and exploratory data analysis / John A. Dossey
  • Fish 'n' chips : a pedagogical path for using an in-class sampling experiment / Heather A. Thompson, Gail Johnston, Tamara Pfantz
  • Research in the statistics classroom : learning from teaching experiments / Dani Ben-Zvi, Joan B. Garfield, Andrew Zieffler.