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Statistics Poker: Reinforcing Basic Statistical Concepts
Author(s) -
Leech Nancy L.
Publication year - 2008
Publication title -
teaching statistics
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.425
H-Index - 13
eISSN - 1467-9639
pISSN - 0141-982X
DOI - 10.1111/j.1467-9639.2007.00309.x
Subject(s) - statistical analysis , computer science , mathematics education , statistics education , statistical learning , statistical hypothesis testing , statistics , psychology , artificial intelligence , mathematics
Summary Learning basic statistical concepts does not need to be tedious or dry; it can be fun and interesting through cooperative learning in the small‐group activity of Statistics Poker. This article describes a teaching approach for reinforcing basic statistical concepts that can help students who have high anxiety and makes learning and reinforcing these concepts more interesting and fun.