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Yenmez, Arzu Aydogan; Özpinar, Ilknur; Gökçe, Semirhan – Universal Journal of Educational Research, 2017
WebQuests are designed to ensure meaningful learning by combining technology with a constructivist approach in the classroom setting. This study aims to examine the effect of WebQuests used in instruction on students' academic achievements and the student and teacher opinions on WebQuests. The participants of this study using the…
Descriptors: Mathematics Instruction, Academic Achievement, Teacher Attitudes, Student Attitudes
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Watson, Jane M. – Teaching Statistics: An International Journal for Teachers, 2011
Developing statistical literacy for older school students includes recognizing and interpreting conditional statements in the media. Data on couples' success in predicting whether their partners have cheated provides a motivating context for teachers to lead their students through this process.
Descriptors: Probability, Statistics, Mathematics Instruction, Data
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Reeve, Elizabeth; Beswick, Kim – Australian Primary Mathematics Classroom, 2013
This article by Elizabeth Reeve and Kim Beswick illustrates how primary children may engage with the Statistics and Probability content contained in the Australian Curriculum. Technology has opened up many possibilities for young children to engage with statistics. In the process the children learned a great deal more than just mathematics.
Descriptors: Mathematics, Mathematics Instruction, Elementary School Mathematics, Probability
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Singamsetti, Rao – Journal of College Teaching & Learning, 2007
In this paper an attempt is made to highlight some issues of interpretation of statistical concepts and interpretation of results as taught in undergraduate Business statistics courses. The use of modern technology in the class room is shown to have increased the efficiency and the ease of learning and teaching in statistics. The importance of…
Descriptors: Statistics, Mathematics Instruction, Business Administration Education, Undergraduate Students
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Torok, Rob – Australian Mathematics Teacher, 2000
Examines the role of variation in statistics education. Describes a chance and data unit with a focus on variation that was conducted in three high school mathematics classes. (ASK)
Descriptors: Data, High Schools, Mathematics Activities, Mathematics Curriculum