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Dvir, Michal; Ben-Zvi, Dani – Mathematical Thinking and Learning: An International Journal, 2023
Employing a statistical modeling inspired pedagogy is becoming a widespread practice in the statistics education community. Many have incorporated the practice of formulating conjectures in their modeling-enhanced educational designs and have reported on its benefits. We further elucidate the mechanism through which students' conjecturing may be…
Descriptors: Mathematics Instruction, Teaching Methods, Statistics Education, Instructional Design
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McMullen, Jake; Siegler, Robert S. – Mathematical Thinking and Learning: An International Journal, 2020
To test the hypothesis that a higher tendency to "s"pontaneously "f"ocus "o"n "m"ultiplicative "r"elations (SFOR) leads to improvements in rational number knowledge via more exact estimation of fractional quantities, we presented sixth graders (n = 112) with fraction number line estimations and a…
Descriptors: Fractions, Multiplication, Grade 6, Hypothesis Testing