Teaching Statistics regularly publishes articles to help those teaching any type of statistics to pupils aged 9 to 19. Teaching Statistics at its Best brings together about 50 of the best articles from volumes 6 to 14 of Teaching Statistics into one book of about 170 pages. It was specially produced for the Fourth International Conference on Teaching Statistics held in Morocco. The articles are classified under the headings:
- Statistics in the Classroom
- Teaching Particular Topics
- Using Computers
- Statistics in Other Subjects and at Work
- Students’ Understanding
- Practical and Project Work
- Miscellany
There is truly something for everyone. It is a sequel to the very successful Best of Teaching Statistics which had the best articles from volumes 1 to 5 of Teaching Statistics.Price: £15 (within the UK). Overseas prices: £15 or US $30.
Some articles in detail:
- John Truran – Children’s Understanding of Symmetry
- Mary Rouncefield & David Green – Condorcet’s Paradox
- Bob Neale – Crossing the Road, More by Judgement than Luck
- Arthur Owen – A List of Statistical Investigations
