Assessment methods in statistical education: an international perspective

This book is a collaboration from leading figures in statistical education and is designed primarily for academic audiences involved in teaching statisticsand mathematics. The book is divided in four sections: (I) Assessment using real-world problems, (2) Assessment statistical thinking, (3) Individual assessment (4) Successful assessment strategies. Contributors will include the most well-known scholars in the field, among which: Professor Neville Davies, UK, Director of the RSS Centre for Statistical Education Professor Joan Garfield, USA, vice-chair of the US Commission on Math Instruction Professor Milo Schield, Germany, Director of the Keck Statistical Literacy Project Professor Chris Wild, NZ, former President of the International Association for Statistical Education Doug Stirling, NZ, author of CAST (Computer-Assisted Statistics Teaching) Sidney Tyrrell, UK, National Teaching FellowPenny Bidgood, Faculty of Computing, Information Systems and Mathematics, Kingston University. Neville Hunt,Department of Mathematical Sciences, Coventry University and former Editor of Teaching Statistics and Treasurer of the Teaching Statistics Trust. Flavia Jolliffe, Institute of Mathematics, Statistics, and Actuarial Science, University of Kent.

• ISBN: 978-0-470-74532-8
• Editorial: John Wiley & Sons
• Encuadernacion: Rústica
• Páginas: 304
• Fecha Publicación: 09/04/2010
• Nº Volúmenes: 1
• Idioma: Inglés