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