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Brisbin, Abra; Maranhao do Nascimento, Erica – Journal of Statistics Education, 2019
Practice problems and worked examples are both well-established teaching techniques. Research in math and physics suggests that having students study worked examples during their first contact with new material, instead of solving practice problems, can be beneficial to their subsequent performance, possibly due to the reduced cognitive load…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Problem Solving, Introductory Courses, Statistics

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