Peter K. Dunn|Margaret Marshman|Robert McDougall|Aaron Wiegand
Teachers and Textbooks: On Statistical Definitions in Senior Secondary Mathematics
University of the Sunshine Coast|University of the Sunshine Coast|University of the Sunshine Coast|University of the Sunshine Coast
new australian senior secondary curriculum mathematics contains statistics existing australian curricula case study examines group queensland mathematics teachers define word statistics five statistical terms new curricula definitions compared used commonlyused queensland mathematics textbooks glossaries new australian senior secondary curriculum mathematics findings study suggest many teachers good understanding statistical concepts rely procedural definitions instrumental understanding reflected presentation statistics queensland senior secondary mathematics textbooks definitions glossaries new curricula generally better perhaps simpler concepts could introduced first develop relational understanding