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Title Thinking and reasoning with data and chance / Gail F. Burrill, sixty-eighth yearbook editor, Portia C. Elliott, general yearbook editor.

Imprint Reston, VA : National Council of Teachers of Mathematics, c2006.

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Description xii, 481 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.).
Series Yearbook (National Council of Teachers of Mathematics) ; 68th.Yearbook - National Council of Teachers of Mathematics ; 1976
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
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.
Subject Probabilities.
Chance.
Mathematical analysis.
Mathematical statistics.
Added Author Burrill, Gail.
Elliott, Portia C.
ISBN 087353588X
Standard No. 9780873535885

 
    
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