Teaching Statistical Concepts

ISBN-13: 9780582068209 / Angielski / Miękka / 1992 / 260 str.

Cima Anne Hawkins; A. Hawkins

Opis

Part of the "The Effective Teacher" series, this text is aimed primarily at trainee teachers who wish to improve their teaching skills and for in-service teachers engaged in the supervision of trainees. Questions and exercises are included to assist application and evaluation.

Spis treści

Editor's Preface
Author's Preface
Leslie v Glickman - a tribute
Acknowledgement

1. Statistics: past and present
2. Statistics teachers, their difficulties, opinions and needs
3. The first hurdle: teaching descriptive statistics
4. The second hurdle: teaching probability
5. The final hurdle: teaching statistical inference
6. Research into statistical education
7. Statistical practicals and projects
8. Statistical computing
9. Multimedia for teaching statistics
10. Assessing statistical knowledge, understanding and skills
11. The future of statistics for statisticians

Bibliography
Index

O autorze

Leslie Glickman, Anne Hawkins, Flavia Jolliffe