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Johnson, H. Dean; Dasgupta, Nairanjana; Zhang, Hao; Evans, Marc A. – Teaching Statistics: An International Journal for Teachers, 2009
The use of the Internet as a teaching tool continues to grow in popularity at colleges and universities. We consider, from the students' perspective, the use of an Internet approach compared to a lecture and lab-based approach for teaching an introductory course in statistical methods. We conducted a survey of introductory statistics students.…
Descriptors: Introductory Courses, Statistics, Internet, Lecture Method
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Johnson, H. Dean; Dasgupta, Nairanjana – Journal of Statistics Education, 2005
Although there has been a considerable amount of work evaluating the effects of different (non-traditional) instructional styles, inquiries into students' preferences of instructional style have been few. From 1998-2001, we surveyed introductory statistics students regarding various aspects of their class preferences, especially the teaching style…
Descriptors: Statistics, Introductory Courses, Teaching Styles, Lecture Method