NotesFAQContact Us
Collection
Advanced
Search Tips
Showing all 3 results Save | Export
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Schueller, Albert W. – PRIMUS, 2020
Recently, a new source of data with great potential for use in the mathematics classroom has become available. The smartphones in our pockets are packed with sensors. Most phones have at a minimum global positioning, accelerometer, magnetometer, and gyroscope sensors. We give an example of the collection and analysis of global positioning sensor…
Descriptors: Mathematics Instruction, Telecommunications, Handheld Devices, Geographic Information Systems
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Schneiter, Kady; Symanzik, Jurgen – Journal of Statistics Education, 2013
This article describes an applet that facilitates investigation of Simpson's Paradox in the context of a number of real and hypothetical data sets. The applet builds on the Baker-Kramer graphical representation for Simpson's Paradox. The implementation and use of the applet are explained. This is followed by a description of how the applet has…
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Uses in Education, Statistics, Visual Aids
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
PDF on ERIC Download full text
Drijvers, Paul – PNA, 2013
The integration of digital technology confronts teachers, educators and researchers with many questions. What is the potential of ICT for learning and teaching, and which factors are decisive in making it work in the mathematics classroom? To investigate these questions, six cases from leading studies in the field are described, and decisive…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education, Mathematics Instruction, Teaching Methods