Publication Date
| In 2025 | 0 |
| Since 2024 | 0 |
| Since 2021 (last 5 years) | 0 |
| Since 2016 (last 10 years) | 0 |
| Since 2006 (last 20 years) | 1 |
Descriptor
| Data Analysis | 2 |
| Evaluation Methods | 2 |
| Astronomy | 1 |
| Graphing Calculators | 1 |
| Graphs | 1 |
| High Schools | 1 |
| Mathematical Models | 1 |
| Mathematics | 1 |
| Mathematics Education | 1 |
| Mathematics Instruction | 1 |
| Mathematics Materials | 1 |
| More ▼ | |
Source
| Mathematics Teacher | 2 |
Publication Type
| Journal Articles | 2 |
| Reports - Descriptive | 2 |
Education Level
| High Schools | 1 |
Audience
| Practitioners | 1 |
| Teachers | 1 |
Location
| United States | 1 |
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Direct linkMadden, Sean P. – Mathematics Teacher, 2010
For thousands of years before the invention of reliable clocks, humans measured their days by the motion of the sun. Astronomically, one day was the length of time it took for the sun to return to the same position in the sky. With the advent of precise mechanical chronometers such as Harrison's timekeepers (Sobel and Andrewes 1998), which ran at…
Descriptors: Astronomy, Graphing Calculators, Technology, Mathematics Education
Peer reviewedScheaffer, Richard L. – Mathematics Teacher, 1990
Outlines differences between classical statistics and exploratory data analysis. Provides examples in the use of the exploratory techniques. (YP)
Descriptors: Data Analysis, Evaluation Methods, Graphs, Mathematical Models
