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Sigal Levy; Yelena Stukalin; Nili Guttmann-Beck – Teaching Statistics: An International Journal for Teachers, 2024
Probability theory has extensive applications across various domains, such as statistics, computer science, and finance. In probability education, students are introduced to fundamental principles which may include mathematical topics such as combinatorics and symmetric sample spaces. Students pursuing degrees in computer science possess a robust…
Descriptors: Programming, Probability, Mathematics Skills, Computer Science Education
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Mortaza Jamshidian; Parsa Jamshidian – Journal of Statistics and Data Science Education, 2024
Using software to teach statistical inference in introductory courses opens the door for methods and practices that are more conceptually appealing to students. With an increasing number of fields requiring competency in statistics including data science, natural and social sciences, public health and more, it is crucial that we as instructors…
Descriptors: Computer Software, Computer Assisted Instruction, Teaching Methods, Statistics Education
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Joe Champion; Ann Wheeler; Josephine Derrick; David Gardner – Mathematics Teacher: Learning and Teaching PK-12, 2024
This article describes a hands-on geometric tiling art activity used in two third-grade classes and four fifth-grade classes in a rural public elementary school with class sizes of around 20 students each. The lesson investigates concepts in geometry, number sense, and probability. Examples of student work and takeaways for other teachers…
Descriptors: Mathematics Instruction, Grade 3, Grade 5, Elementary School Students
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Noly Shofiyah; Nadi Suprapto; Binar Kurnia Prahani; Budi Jatmiko; Desak Made Anggraeni; Khoirun Nisa' – Cogent Education, 2024
This research investigates the abilities of undergraduate students to apply scientific reasoning in Indonesia, with a particular focus on the concept of force and motion. Forty-three first-year undergraduate students from an Indonesian private institution, comprising 20 males and 23 females, performed the Scientific Reasoning Test of Motion (SRTM)…
Descriptors: Motion, Physics, Scientific Concepts, Thinking Skills
Adolfo Angulo Romero; Francisco Eduardo Rengifo Silva; Atanacia Santacruz Espinoza; Jesús Ttito Quispe; Alan Christian López Castillo; Fausto David Berrocal Huarcaya – Online Submission, 2024
For Freudenthal, the practice of mathematics in the curriculum is not a set of predetermined theories, goals and means. On the contrary, it is always associated with positively understood phenomenological processes in mathematics, as the curriculum is often used in conjunction with the transformation or development of practice. For Freudenthal…
Descriptors: Mathematics Education, Phenomenology, Mathematics Curriculum, Educational Theories