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Mahmud, Zamalia; Porter, Anne – Indonesian Mathematical Society Journal on Mathematics Education, 2015
Students' understanding of probability concepts have been investigated from various different perspectives. This study was set out to investigate perceived understanding of probability concepts of forty-four students from the STAT131 Understanding Uncertainty and Variation course at the University of Wollongong, NSW. Rasch measurement which is…
Descriptors: Probability, Concept Teaching, Item Response Theory, Computer Assisted Testing
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Özyurt, Hacer; Özyurt, Özcan – Eurasian Journal of Educational Research, 2015
Problem Statement: Learning-teaching activities bring along the need to determine whether they achieve their goals. Thus, multiple choice tests addressing the same set of questions to all are frequently used. However, this traditional assessment and evaluation form contrasts with modern education, where individual learning characteristics are…
Descriptors: Probability, Adaptive Testing, Computer Assisted Testing, Item Response Theory
Nathan, Mitchell J.; Kim, Suyeon; Grant, Timothy S. – Wisconsin Center for Education Research (NJ3), 2009
We compared the structure of discussions in a middle school mathematics classroom before (Year 1) and after (Year 2) teacher participation in professional development activities aimed at enhancing students' participation and the co-construction of mathematical ideas. Changes in the role of teacher and student were accompanied by identifiable…
Descriptors: Teacher Participation, Faculty Development, Middle School Students, Secondary School Mathematics