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Tarlow, Kevin R. – Teaching Statistics: An International Journal for Teachers, 2016
Analysis of variance (ANOVA) is a test of "mean" differences, but the reference to "variances" in the name is often overlooked. Classroom activities are presented to illustrate how ANOVA works with emphasis on how to think critically about inferential reasoning.
Descriptors: Educational Principles, Teaching Methods, Inferences, Statistical Analysis
Toman, Ufuk; Gurbuz, Fatih; Cimer, Sabiha Odabasi – Online Submission, 2013
The purpose of the study is to present the views of the teachers of Primary Science and Technology course about computer assisted instruction. Qualitative research was used in the study. In qualitative researches, the sampling group is small in order to examine the sampling in-depth. Semi-structured interviews were used in the study as data…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Elementary Schools, Qualitative Research, Semi Structured Interviews
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Lobman, Carrie L. – Early Childhood Research Quarterly, 2006
This article explores the use of improvisation (improv) as a lens for viewing and describing teacher-child interactions. The author describes the relationship between the principles of improv and the characteristics of responsive teaching, and how improv can be used as a lens for seeing relational activity. The author hypothesizes that improv…
Descriptors: Creative Activities, Teacher Student Relationship, Early Childhood Education, Teaching Methods
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Pfannkuch, Maxine – Statistics Education Research Journal, 2006
Drawing conclusions from the comparison of datasets using informal statistical inference is a challenging task since the nature and type of reasoning expected is not fully understood. In this paper a secondary teacher's reasoning from the comparison of box plot distributions during the teaching of a Year 11 (15-year-old) class is analyzed. From…
Descriptors: Educational Practices, Statistical Inference, Teaching Methods, Secondary School Teachers