Article ID: | iaor201526431 |
Volume: | 37 |
Issue: | 3 |
Start Page Number: | 78 |
End Page Number: | 84 |
Publication Date: | Sep 2015 |
Journal: | Teaching Statistics |
Authors: | Sharma Sashi |
Keywords: | probability |
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.