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Sharma, Sashi – Teaching Statistics: An International Journal for Teachers, 2015
There is a considerable and rich literature on students' misconceptions in probability. However, less attention has been paid to the development of students' probabilistic thinking in the classroom. This paper offers a sequence, grounded in socio-constructivist perspective for teaching probability.
Descriptors: Probability, Thinking Skills, Constructivism (Learning), Teaching Methods
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Leach, Debra – Intervention in School and Clinic, 2016
Students with learning disabilities often struggle with math fact fluency and require specialized interventions to recall basic facts. Deficits in math fact fluency can result in later difficulties when learning higher-level mathematical computation, concepts, and problem solving. The response-to-intervention (RTI) and…
Descriptors: Probability, Sequential Approach, Multiplication, Learning Disabilities
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Sharma, Sashi – Statistics Education Research Journal, 2016
There exists considerable and rich literature on students' misconceptions about probability; less attention has been paid to the development of students' probabilistic thinking in the classroom. Grounded in an analysis of the literature, this article offers a lesson sequence for developing students' probabilistic understanding. In particular, a…
Descriptors: Probability, Cultural Influences, Thinking Skills, Sequential Approach
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Lee, David L.; Belfiore, Phillip J.; Budin, Shannon Gormley – TEACHING Exceptional Children, 2008
Recently, high-probability request sequences has shown promise as a method to enhance student compliance using positive methods without sacrificing the quality of the assignment. High-probability request sequences use a series of preferred behaviors to increase the likelihood that nonpreferred behaviors will occur. For this intervention, a series…
Descriptors: Behavior Modification, Probability, Teaching Methods, Classroom Techniques