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Abrahamson, Dor – International Journal of Computers for Mathematical Learning, 2006
This snapshot introduces a computer-based representation and activity that enables students to simultaneously "see" the combinatorial space of a stochastic device (e.g., dice, spinner, coins) and its outcome distribution. The author argues that the "ambiguous" representation fosters student insight into probability. [Snapshots are subject to peer…
Descriptors: Probability, Mathematics Instruction, Computer Simulation, Computer Assisted Instruction