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ERIC Number: EJ582822
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1999
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ISSN: ISSN-0022-0485
A Case Method for Teaching Statistics.
Carlson, William L.
Journal of Economic Education, v30 n1 p52-58 Win 1999
Argues that knowledge of statistics is becoming increasingly important for economics students. Presents a lesson to improve the learning of statistics and communication skills using short cases that include an economics problem and real data. Describes how students work in teams with computers for analysis and preparation of written reports. (DSK)
Descriptors: Communication Skills, Computer Uses in Education, Cooperative Learning, Data Analysis, Econometrics, Economics Education, Higher Education, Statistical Analysis, Statistics, Student Projects, Undergraduate Study, Writing Assignments
Publication Type: Guides - Classroom - Teacher; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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