Statistics or How to Know Your Onions.

Hawkins, Anne S.

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ERIC Number: EJ341908

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1986

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Statistics or How to Know Your Onions.

Hawkins, Anne S.

Mathematics in School, v15 n4 p14-15 Sep 1986

Using calculators (and computers) to develop an understanding and appreciation of statistical ideas is advocated. Manual computation as a prerequisite for developing concepts is negated through several examples. (MNS)

Descriptors: Calculators, Educational Change, Elementary Secondary Education, Mathematical Concepts, Mathematics Curriculum, Mathematics Education, Mathematics Instruction, Number Concepts, Statistics

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers; Guides - Classroom - Teacher

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Audience: Teachers; Practitioners

Language: English

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