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Crooks, Noelle M.; Bartel, Anna N.; Alibali, Martha W. – Grantee Submission, 2019
In recent years, there have been calls for researchers to report and interpret confidence intervals (CIs) rather than relying solely on p-values. Such reforms, however, may be hindered by a general lack of understanding of CIs and how to interpret them. In this study, we assessed conceptual knowledge of CIs in undergraduate and graduate psychology…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Graduate Students, Psychology, Statistics
Tumová, Veronika; Vondrová, Nada – Online Submission, 2017
Measurement in geometry is one of the key areas of school mathematics, however, pupils make serious mistakes when solving problems involving measurement and hold misconceptions. This article focuses on the possible links between lower secondary pupils' (n = 870) success in solving non-measurement tasks and calculations tasks on area and volume and…
Descriptors: Measurement, Geometry, Problem Solving, Computation
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Vale, Colleen – Australian Primary Mathematics Classroom, 2013
Colleen Vale makes the case for professional learning teams collaborating together to improve their teaching and hence children's achievement. In this article she describes how this may be done. Along the way the teachers explored the idea of equivalence and the common conceptions and misconceptions held by children in their classes.
Descriptors: Mathematics, Mathematics Instruction, Thinking Skills, Professional Development