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50 Years of ERIC
50 Years of ERIC
The Education Resources Information Center (ERIC) is celebrating its 50th Birthday! First opened on May 15th, 1964 ERIC continues the long tradition of ongoing innovation and enhancement.

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Stochastic Education in Childhood: Examining the Learning of Teachers and Students
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de Souza, Antonio Carlos; Lopes, Celi Espasandin; de Oliveira, Débora – Statistics Education Research Journal, 2014
This paper presents discussions on stochastic education in early childhood, based on two doctoral research projects carried out with groups of preschool teachers from public schools in the Brazilian cities of Suzano and São Paulo who were participating in a continuing education program. The objective is to reflect on the analysis of two didactic…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Statistics, Early Childhood Education, Public Education
Assessing Teachers' Discourse about the Pre-K-12 Guidelines for Assessment and Instruction in Statistics Education (GAISE)
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Groth, Randall E. – Statistics Education Research Journal, 2008
This paper starts from the premise that teachers' discourse communities influence how ideas for reform are implemented. In order to understand some of the discourse surrounding the reforms proposed by GAISE, an online focus group activity was conducted. The focus group consisted of pre-service and practicing teachers responsible for teaching…
Descriptors: Statistics, Instruction, Guidelines, Preschool Curriculum