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Katie Makar; Helen M. Doerr; Robert delMas – Mathematics Teacher: Learning and Teaching PK-12, 2020
People use models every day without even realizing it. Models create a structure for predictions (inferences) that can be used or adapted as situations change. A model is a relational system that highlights aspects of a phenomenon that the modeler deems important and diminishes the rest. Statistical models capture variability of data, enabling…
Descriptors: Mathematics Instruction, Mathematical Models, Statistics Education, Teaching Methods