Teaching Statistics in a Spreadsheet Environment Using Simulation

The authors’ experiences with a new teaching approach in an introductory statistics course involving some 1200 first year students in South Africa form the context for the development of the ideas in this paper. The paper focuses on the teaching of statistics within a spreadsheet environment whereby...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Graham D Barr, Leanne Scott
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Bond University
Series:Spreadsheets in Education
Online Access:http://sie.scholasticahq.com/article/4566-teaching-statistics-in-a-spreadsheet-environment-using-simulation.pdf