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ERIC Number: EJ467686
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1993
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ISSN: ISSN-0021-8251
Cognitive Snapshots of the Stochastic River--A Review of "Chance Encounters: Probability in Education," edited by Ramesh Kapadia and Manfred Borovcnik.
Shaughnessy, J. Michael
Journal for Research in Mathematics Education, v24 n1 p70-77 Jan 1993
Reviews chapters of this book on probability in mathematics education. Topics discussed in the chapters include a historical perspective of probability, an epistemological perspective of probability, an overview of the psychological research on probability learning, computers in probability education, and an analysis of the probability curriculum. (MDH)
Descriptors: Book Reviews, Cognitive Development, Computer Assisted Instruction, Concept Formation, Epistemology, Mathematics Curriculum, Mathematics Education, Mathematics Instruction, Probability, Secondary Education, Secondary School Mathematics, Teaching Methods
Publication Type: Information Analyses; Opinion Papers; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Mathematics Education Research