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Guengerich, Susan – Illinois Mathematics Teacher, 1998
Presents an activity in which students study statistical concepts using data from Super Bowl games. (ASK)
Descriptors: Data Processing, Elementary Secondary Education, Football, Mathematics Activities
Peer reviewedHunt, Gordon – Teaching Statistics, 1998
Describes an activity that engages pupils in the whole statistical process from collecting data to interpreting the results. Discusses the importance of these activities in developing knowledge, skills, understanding, and ability in problem solving. (Author/ASK)
Descriptors: Data Collection, Data Interpretation, Data Processing, Elementary Secondary Education
Download full textCreighton, Theodore B. – 2000
Data collection and analysis are frequently neglected by school leaders over the course of the decision-making process. All schools gather large amounts of information about students and teachers, but most data are used to satisfy administrative requirements rather than evaluate school improvement in a systematic fashion. Apprehension regarding…
Descriptors: Administrator Education, Data, Data Analysis, Data Collection
Olivier, Alwyn, Ed.; Newstead, Karen, Ed. – 1998
The third volume of this proceedings contains more of the research reports begun in Volume 2. Papers include: (1) "A Semiotic Model for Analyzing the Relationships between Thought, Language and Context in Mathematics Education" (Juan D. Godino and Angel M. Recio); (2) "Conceptions as Articulated in Different Microworlds Exploring…
Descriptors: Algebra, Beliefs, Cultural Influences, Data Processing
Olivier, Alwyn, Ed.; Newstead, Karen, Ed. – 1998
The first volume of this proceedings contains an introduction and the plenary, research forum, working group, and discussion group papers. Papers include: (1) "Resources as a Verb: Recontextualizing Resources in and for School Mathematics" (Jill Adler); (2) "Markets and Standards: The Politics of Education in a Conservative Age" (Michael Apple);…
Descriptors: Algebra, Beliefs, Cultural Influences, Data Processing
Olivier, Alwyn, Ed.; Newstead, Karen, Ed. – 1998
The second volume of this proceedings contains the first portion of the research reports. Papers include: (1) "Learning Algebraic Strategies Using a Computerized Balance Model" (James Aczel); (2) "Children's Perception of Multiplicative Structure in Diagrams" (Bjornar Alseth); (3) "A Discussion of Different Approaches to Arithmetic Teaching"…
Descriptors: Algebra, Beliefs, Cultural Influences, Data Processing
Olivier, Alwyn, Ed.; Newstead, Karen, Ed. – 1998
The fourth volume of this proceedings contains 29 full research reports continuing on from Volume 3, 84 short oral communications (abstracts only) and 34 poster presentations (abstracts only). The full papers include: (1) "Beliefs, Teacher Education and the History of Mathematics" (George N. Philippou and Constantinos Christou); (2)…
Descriptors: Algebra, Beliefs, Cultural Influences, Data Processing
