There are four key reasons for our interest in probability. First, we wondered whether the
teaching and learning of probability took sufficient account of children's prior knowledge of …

This fully up-dated second edition synthesizes the findings of the best of recent research
from different parts of the world. Marilyn Nickson covers issues as diverse as pupils' …

To adequately function in society, citizens need to overcome their deterministic thinking and
accept the existence of fundamental chance in nature. At the same time, they need to …

This book reveals the development of students' understanding of statistical literacy. It
provides a way to" see" student thinking and gives readers a deeper sense of how students …

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Carmen Díaz (Editoras) Page 2 ESTADÍSTICA CON PROYECTOS © Los autores Departamento …

The purpose of this study was to measure student attitudes and conceptions, as well as
misconceptions, in introductory undergraduate college statistics, and to determine the …

In high school, students are expected to determine the likelihood of an event by constructing
probability distributions for simple sample spaces, compute and interpret the expected value …

Since its first publication, Teaching Secondary School Mathematics has established itself as
one of the most respected and popular texts for both pre-service and in-service teachers …

El razonamiento probabilístico de los niños ha sido caracterizado en diversas
investigaciones, particularmente por Piaget e Inhelder y Fischbein. En este trabajo se …

The ubiquity of randomness and the consequent need to understand random phenomena in
order to make adequate decisions led many countries to include probability throughout the …