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Helping Students Develop Statistical Reasoning: Implementing a Statistical Reasoning Learning Environment
Author(s) -
Garfield Joan,
BenZvi Dani
Publication year - 2009
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.1467-9639.2009.00363.x
Subject(s) - computer science , mathematics education , statistical analysis , statistical thinking , qualitative reasoning , logical reasoning , constructivist teaching methods , statistical model , teaching method , psychology , artificial intelligence , mathematics , statistics
Summary This article describes a model for an interactive, introductory secondary‐ or tertiary‐level statistics course that is designed to develop students' statistical reasoning. This model is called a ‘Statistical Reasoning Learning Environment’ and is built on the constructivist theory of learning.